Japan Will Be A Strategic Addition to the ‘Five Eyes’ Intelligence Alliance
August 19, 2020
Research Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr. Jagannath Panda’s article ‘Japan Will Be A Strategic Addition to the ‘Five Eyes’ Intelligence Alliance’ has been published in Japan Forward on August 19, 2020.
In light of Japan’s glaring security vulnerabilities, an assured military backup against unwanted threats from China and North Korea certainly offers the country crucial security guarantee. However, the intent to join the FVEY highlights not only Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ambitious security-military outlook, but also Japan’s long-term vision to influence and partake in a quest for leadership, venturing into the rapidly evolving global politics vis-à-vis China, writes Dr. Panda.
