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Japan's New Blue Water Navy: A Four-year Indian Ocean mission recasts the Constitution and the US-Japan alliance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

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[This is the second of a two part series on the strategic and constitutional implications of Japan's expansive naval role in the Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf. See Richard Tanter's “Japan's Indian Ocean Naval Deployment: Blue water militarization in a “normal country”.]

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