• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to content
  • Skip to footer
Mina Pollmann, PhD
  • Values
  • Skills
  • Recent Activity
  • About Me
    Mina Pollmann

    Mina Pollmann

    • Website

    Japan Reacts to the New US National Security Strategy

    less than 1 minute read

    To read my article on Japan’s reaction to the U.S. National Security Strategy - respectful insistence that Japan will set its own defense budget - click here.

    Tags: alliances, defense spending, Japan, The Diplomat, US foreign policy

    Categories: blog

    Updated: December 9, 2025

    Share on

    Twitter Facebook LinkedIn
    Previous Next

    You may also enjoy

    Leiden Asia Centre Report: Preparing for the Actual Worst - Supporting Japanese Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Okinawa

    2 minute read

    Analysis of GOJ’s current civil protection planning (and critiques that ensue from that analysis) and lessons learned from the March 11 triple disaster IDP e...

    Japan’s Southwest Islands in Focus at Latest Japan-US Defense Minister Meeting

    less than 1 minute read

    The Japanese islands closest to Taiwan are an increasingly focal point for the Japan-U.S. alliance.

    Centre for Security, Diplomacy, and Strategy Policy Brief: How to Manage a Patron’s Unpredictability? Japan and South Korea React to the New United States Administration

    less than 1 minute read

    Analysis of how Japan and South Korea have been reacting to increased unpredictability in U.S. foreign policy.

    US Steps up Defense Cooperation in Southeast Asia

    less than 1 minute read

    Washington is making progress with a range of states: from staunch ally the Philippines to newer partner Vietnam and even Cambodia, where China’s influence d...

    • Follow:
    • Feed
    © 2026 Mina Pollmann. Powered by Jekyll & Minimal Mistakes.