Handbook of Japanese Security

Explore the intricate landscape of Japan's security dynamics in the Handbook of Japanese Security by Leszek Buszynski, published by Amsterdam University Press in 2024. This comprehensive volume, spanning 432 pages, delves into Japan's strategic responses to an increasingly precarious security environment. It examines the delicate balance Japan maintains between its pacifist constitution and domestic political debates, alongside its vital alliance with the United States. Additionally, the book highlights Japan's partnerships within the Quad framework, focusing on its relationships with India and Australia. Perfect for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in international relations, this handbook offers valuable insights into Japan's evolving security posture and its implications for the Asia-Pacific region.