Kono Seeks US Nuclear Shield to Offset Japan’s Nuclear Intentions

As Japan grapples with its nuclear defense, Taro Kono, a prime ministerial contender, is sounding the alarm. Amid uncertainty surrounding the US presidential election, Kono stresses that Tokyo needs stronger assurances from Washington to deflect concerns that could fuel domestic calls for an independent nuclear arsenal. “If the US government becomes unstable, some people in … Read more