Why Japan May Help the U.S. Develop Trump's Golden Dome
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Following a joint statement by Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump emphasizing economic growth and security, tensions arose due to Trump's tariffs. Recently, however, Japan is considering backing Trump's Golden Dome missile-defense initiative, drawing inspiration from Israel's Iron Dome. This shift comes after productive discussions between the leaders, signaling potential for renewed collaboration in security and economy, amidst their prior commitments. Ishiba underscored the importance of their alliance and the impactful role it could play in global peace and stability.
I intend to continue to work together with President Trump to further reinforce the Japan-U.S. alliance and our cooperative relationship.
Japan is exploring support for Trump's Golden Dome project, a massive missile-defense system involving satellites, sensors, and interceptors.
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