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Japan is actively bolstering its security posture, engaging in joint missile production with the U.S. and exploring missile drills with India, while China views this as a direct challenge. Domestically, debates continue on nuclear submarines by end-2026, and cybersecurity teams are addressing AI-driven attacks. Japan also pushes to lift Myanmar's FATF blacklist.

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