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Stanford: Energy Security Needs Nudges Japanese Opinion on Military Deployment in Iran, but Baseline Opposition Persists
April 03, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 3 (TNSxrep) -- Research conducted by the Stanford Japan Barometer indicates that highlighting energy dependence on Middle Eastern oil significantly increases public support for deploying the Japan Self-Defense Forces to the Strait of Hormuz. The study, titled Energy Security Nudges Japanese Opinion on Military Deployment in Iran, but Baseline Opposition Persists, reveals that economic fears regarding oil supply disruptions are more persuasive than arguments centered on the U.S. . . .

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