Stories by Richard J. Samuels

Richard J. Samuels, Ford International Professor of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is Director of the MIT Center for International Studies. His next book, Securing Japan, will be published by Cornell University Press in 2007.subscribe to Richard J. Samuels's rss feed

"New Fighting Power!" for Japan?

Posted on Sep 4, 2007, Source: MIT Center for International Studies

The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) now has what its publicists, citing capabilities explicitly banned by the Constitution, call "New Fighting Power!"

Waiting for Goldilocks: Getting Japan's Foreign Policy Just Right

Posted on Oct 28, 2006, Source: AlterNet

As in the classic children's story, Japan must find a balance between extremes with its foreign policy.
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