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An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III ICBM launches during an operation test on February 23, 2021, at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. (US Space Force)
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Members of the Chinese Military delegation before the closing session of the National People's Congress on March 12, 2026, in Beijing, China. (Getty Images)
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Arthur Liu at a rally celebrating his daughter Alysa Liu's Olympic gold medal at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics on March 12, 2026, in Oakland, California. (Getty Images)
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A digital display stock index is seen in Lujiazui, China, on March 9, 2026. (Getty Images)
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US President Donald Trump meets with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on March 19, 2026. (Getty Images)
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Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi addresses a news conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on February 18, 2026. (Getty Images)
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi waves as President Donald Trump speaks aboard USS George Washington on October 28, 2025, in Yokosuka, Japan. (Getty Images)
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Alexander Aibel
Research Associate
David Asher
Senior Fellow
Alexander Benard
Adjunct Fellow
William Chou
Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Japan Chair
