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Two mock-soldiers in front of JSDF Base, Naha, Japan, courtesy of Gerald Figal/flickr
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Testing Japan’s Pacifist Waters

3 Sep 2010
Security Watch

A report drafted by the government-nominated ‘advisory council on security and defense capabilities’ envisions a bit of a change in the nature and quality of Tokyo’s military policies and posture, Axel Berkofsky comments for ISN Security Watch. More on «Testing Japan’s Pacifist Waters»


US President Barak Obama with Mexico's President Felipe Calderón, courtesy of Obama-Biden Transition Project/Wikipedia

Mexico Nets Another 'Kingpin'

3 Sep 2010
Security Watch

As Mexico drug kingpins fall faster than their networks can regroup and reorganize, this year could end up being a major turning point in the fight against organized crime, Samuel Logan comments for ISN Security Watch. More on «Mexico Nets Another 'Kingpin'»


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Obama’s Failing Middle East Policy

3 Sep 2010
Security Watch

Avni Dogru summarises the middle east's falling in and out of love with US President Barack Obama. From openDemocracy. More on «Obama’s Failing Middle East Policy»