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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Minister of Defense Shinjiro Koizumi inspect a guard of honor on October 29, 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. (Getty Images)
Alexander Aibel is a research associate at Hudson Institute.
Alexander Aibel is a research associate at Hudson Institute, working with Senior Fellow Thomas J. Duesterberg. He graduated from Columbia University with a BA in East Asian studies, focusing on Chinese.