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U.S.-Japan Relations Topic of White Paper From CRS
February 07, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IN12652) on Feb. 6, 2026, by defense policy analyst Nicholas M. Munves.

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U.S.-Japan Relations

Overview

Japan, a U.S. treaty ally since 1952, is an important U.S. partner in security, trade, and other areas. Shared bilateral goals include meeting the challenge of an assertive People's Republi . . .

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