2015 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Continuity in Alliance
Author : Shigeki Hakamada
Published in: Japanese and Russian Politics
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
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Just over 20 years have passed since the end of the Cold War in the early 1990s. In that time, the global balance of power has shifted, and particularly in the past decade international relations in the Asia-Pacific region have undergone major changes. How Japan deals with these changes is a core issue for its foreign policy. Japan’s foreign and national security policy-making has, however, been in disarray since the change of government three and a half years ago, and it has not been able to respond adequately to the changing situation in Asia.