Japan Is Building a New Intelligence Agency With Help From the West

Scritto il 13/07/2026
da Javier C. Hernández

Facing threats from Russia and China, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is breaking with World War II-era limits on security.Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the Group of 7 summit in France last month. Ms. Takaichi wants Japan to do more to protect state secrets and vital technologies and more aggressively guard against foreign influence operations.