[현안분석] Japan’s Relentless Resolve to Become a Proactive Player in the Reconfiguration of American Alliance System in the Indo-Pacific

U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida agreed to upgrade the 7-decade old alliance to ‘global partners for the future’1) in the summit meeting in the Washington D.C. early this month amid the challenges against the rule-based liberal international order which the U.S. has championed in envisaging and maintaining after the end of the World War II. The agreement