Threat perception and the role of security entrepreneurs explaining the reinforcement of the US-Japan alliance since 1995

The US-Japan alliance and security cooperation between Japan and the US has been visibly strengthened since the middle of the 1990s. It is often argued that this strengthening of the alliance took place in response to growing security threats in the region. This thesis argues that security threat...

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Main Author: Omukai, Asako
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16651