Japan’s Strategic Shift: Security, Alliances, and Risk in the Indo-Pacific
In this episode, we speak with Benoit Hardy-Chartrand (Temple University Japan / United Nations University) about Japan’s evolving security outlook in the Indo-Pacific.
We explore shifts in Japan’s defence posture, the growing role of economic security, and what this means for regional partnerships—including the United States, Australia, and South Korea—as well as opportunities for deeper Canada–Japan cooperation.