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Japan Is Building Its First Centralised Intelligence Agency Since World War II
NYT > World News·Wednesday, 15 July 2026
Japan is setting up a new centralised intelligence agency — its first since World War II — to counter threats from Russia and China. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is working with Western allies to help establish the agency. The move is part of Japan's broader push to strengthen its national security posture.
Why It Matters
A more security-focused Japan reshapes the balance of power in Asia, a region India is deeply invested in — both economically and strategically.
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