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Japan's New Militarism May 01, 2008
Playing With History and Fire
We look at Japan's new military posture. Is it aimed at North Korea as some analysts claim, or is it an attempt to intimidate China?
Is a fear of China linked to rising Japanese nationalism? Are the US and Japan working together on Missile Defence and why?
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Japan Rising May 14, 2008
Voices On China - Part One.
We discuss the view of China from within Japan with two conservative commentators. Is China an economic or military threat?
We discuss the lessons of history, why Japan needs the US alliance, and Japan's role in the Asia-Pacific today.
This is Program One, an interview with former Japanese Ambassador, Hisahiko Okazaki.
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Japan Rising May 14, 2008
Part Two
Part Two of Japan Rising features an interview with Seiichiro Takagi on Japan's view of a rising China.
We discuss how the flooding in Burma affects China's strategic interests, how the Chinese leadership is dealing with current pressures, and Japan's China 'hedging' strategy.
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North Korea and Team America May 27, 2008
The New Breakthrough
Asia2025 looks at the new breakthrough in US-North Korean relations. How much of this was pressure from China in the lead-up to the Olympics? What role do North and South Korea play in the strategic game between China and the West?
We look at South Korea's role in US defence, and what that means for China.
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