TY  - BOOK
ED  - Japan. National Institute for Defense Studies. Council of Defense-Strategic Studies
TI  - Report on defense and strategic studies, 2001-2002
SN  - 4939034216 (pbk.)
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Tokyo
PB  - NIDS
KW  - GLOBAL TRENDS
KW  - JAPAN
KW  - DEFENCE POLICY
KW  - NON TRADITIONAL SECURITY
N2  - Presents issues identified by the Council that affect Japan's security strategy. Notes that the matters are no longer considered radical in themselves, but argues that the desire of Japan's politicians to maintain policy consistency with previous administrations stands in the way of developing flexible and rapid response capabilities
ER  -