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P142
Japan's defense budget will reach $300 billion within five years

What Jiang said

“Japan's defense budget will reach $300 billion within five years as part of remilitarization”

Analysis

As Japan rapidly remilitarizes under US encouragement to counter China, its defense budget will expand dramatically to $300 billion

Source lecture

• Game Theory #21

Status history

• 2026-05-23 · Pending (glm)

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