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CSIS Issues Commentary: Japan's Defense Industry Charts an Uncertain Global Path
July 29, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on July 28, 2026, by Deputy Director Alek Jovovic and research intern Awais Hanif, both with the Center for the Industrial Base.

Jovovic is also a senior fellow in the CSIS Defense and Security Department.

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Japan's Defense Industry Charts an Uncertain Global Path

Following decades of self-imposed constraints, Japan's defense . . .

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