Strategic hedging in Canberra (and Tokyo)
Author: Tobias Harris, MIT
Writing at The National Interest Online, the Cato Institute’s Ted Galen Carpenter points to a ‘dual uneasiness’ in Australia, that ‘is creating an incentive for Canberra to hedge its bets and become, ever so quietly, more independent regarding security issues and capabilities.’
Change a few of the proper nouns and this article could be a fair account of the direction that Japanese foreign policy will trend in the years to come. Read more…
