common sense presents: japan’s strategic challenge 25 july 2015
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Common Sense presents:Japans Strategic Challenge25 July 2015
Japan
18%18%5%5%8%21%9%6%6%5%4%5%United StatesAustraliaSouth KoreaChinaHong KongThailandSaudi ArabiaUAEQatar4 .2 trillion USDExportsImports17%18%Oil, Gas, Coal = 25%
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TanegashimaYakushimaAmamiOkinawaMiyakoTokunoshimaFukueNakadoriTsushimaOgasawaraIwo JimaSenkakuIturupShikotanHabomaiKunashirHonshuKyushuShikokuHokkaido
Western Army Infantry Regiment
IshigakiYonaguni
TanegashimaYakushimaAmamiOkinawaTokunoshimaFukueNakadoriTsushimaOgasawaraIwo JimaSenkakuIturupShikotanHabomaiKunashirHonshuKyushuShikokuHokkaido
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MiyakoIshigakiYonaguni
TanegashimaYakushimaAmamiOkinawaTokunoshimaFukueNakadoriTsushimaOgasawaraIwo JimaSenkakuIturupShikotanHabomaiKunashirHonshuKyushuShikokuHokkaido
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East Sea Fleet
Miyako Strait: 160 milesAmami Strait: 125 miles
MiyakoIshigakiYonaguni
Second Artillery Corps
TanegashimaYakushimaAmamiOkinawaTokunoshimaFukueNakadoriTsushimaOgasawaraIwo JimaSenkakuIturupShikotanHabomaiKunashirHonshuKyushuShikokuHokkaido
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MiyakoIshigakiYonaguni
Independence-class
Source: SIPRI
By Fernando Betancor