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Tokyo reportedly weighs nuclear submarines as it revises security strategy
Original: Tokyo reportedly mulls nuclear subs amid security document revision; 'could spur arms race'
Japanese authorities are reportedly considering acquiring nuclear-powered submarines as part of an ongoing revision of Tokyo's national security documents. Commentary warning the move could spark a regional arms race has accompanied the reports, reflecting concerns about how such a shift would affect security dynamics in East Asia and relations with neighbouring countries.
Why now: Reports of Japan potentially pursuing nuclear submarines come amid its revision of key security documents, raising fears of a regional arms race.
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- Tokyo reportedly mulls nuclear subs amid security document revision; 'could spur arms race' · Global Times
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