Author profile: David Arase

David Arase is Resident Professor of International Politics at the Hopkins-Nanjing Centre for Chinese and American Studies at Nanjing University in Nanjing, China.

Expanding the Constitutional Role of Japan’s Military

David Arase, Aug 3 2014, Articles

The limited expansion of the concept of self-defense has symbolic and practical significance for Japanese foreign and security policy and for the regional order.

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