As defeat loomed, Japan turned to Nazi Germany for help—and requested one of their most feared weapons: the Tiger Tank. This ...

Threatened by US sanctions and restrictive trade policies, Japan sought to secure its access to resources in the Indo-Pacific. This led to its attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941.

In 2020, the Office of Naval Intelligence told Congress that Chinese naval ships are now “in many cases comparable” to their U.S. counterparts and that China was “quickly closing the gap” in design ...

Despite the successes of the I-19 in the war, Japan was never able to connect these victories with a larger strategy for ...

With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

Visiting Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met Tuesday with Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako as Japan hosts i ...

The fallout from Trump’s policies ‘may leave America more isolated, less competitive, and increasingly vulnerable in an ...

The country faces several economic challenges but so far has avoided the worst of the turmoil afflicting targets of President Trump’s anger.

For 50th anniversary of Vietnam War ending, I traveled in Vietnam. The war's painful schisms were personal for me: I'm the son of Robert McNamara.

In response to the growing economic fortunes of the rest of the world and the associated decline in U.S. hegemony, Trump and ...

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