Japan formulates new defense policy

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The Japanese government has issued a new National Defense Programme Outline (NDPO) on 10 December 2004 that will determine the path of Japan's defense policy and capabilities for the next decade. The document marks a significant departure from traditional Japanese defense concepts, which focused on the protection of national territory, and emphasizes improvements to the Japanese Self-Defense Force (JSDF) in order to deal with various emergences.

Japan, International politics, Military policy, Defense programs, Defence programs

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"Iraqi Freedom": the first ten days

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A report is presented on the military planning for the Iraq War, early military operations, international reaction to the war, Iraqi military capabilities and post-war plans.

United States, Financial management, Iraq, Analysis, Finance, Military aspects, Company financing, Military occupation, Iraq War, 2003-

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