Relations Between Japan and South Korea and Strategic Challenges For East Asia (Interview - Grant Newsham)

Grant Newsham is a Senior Research Fellow at the Japan Forum for Strategic Studies and is a former Colonel in the United States Marines. He writes regularly for the Asia Times and has been involved in advising private corporations on a number of strategic matters. Today we talk about the relationship between Japan and Korea and how this relationship might turn a corner in the future. We look at strategic thinking in Japan and how the perceptions of the Japanese public continue to evolve towards China. The challenges posed by North Korea and China towards Taiwan are also discussed.