ASLANOVA O.S. Japan – the USA in the 21st century: regional factors of the alliance strenthening
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15688/jvolsu4.2010.2.19
Aslanova Olga Sergeevna
Postgraduate student, International Relations department,
Nizhegorodsky State University named after N.I. Lobachevsky
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Abstract. The author investigates the reasons that induces the USA–Japan alliance’ strengthening, emphasizing the dominant position of the USA in ensuring security of the Asian-Pacific region which impels Japan to extend relations and strategic cooperation with the USA. The later for its part is thought to be losing the leadership in the region and is in need of a strong ally. The circumstances revealed explains the necessity of re-orientation in the foreign policy of both partners.
Key words: Japan, the USA, the Asian-Pacific region, armed forces, China, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
Japan – the USA in the 21st century: regional factors of the alliance strenthening by ASLANOVA O.S. is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.