c/world · u/schizoidman@lemmy.zip · 90 points
A Japanese foreign ministry official, who asked not to be named, told Reuters on Saturday that Japan and the U.S. have never discussed 3.5% or 5% targets for defense spending. The official also said he had no information about the FT report.
u/hitmyspot@aussie.zone · 2 points
That’s what China see,Ed to do too.
u/MapleEngineer@lemmy.world · 2 points
https://youtu.be/B_a8trION1I
u/MonsterMonster@lemmy.world · 21 points
Japan seems to be one of the few countries that stands up to the Orange Toddler administration.
u/BigMikeInAustin@lemmy.world · 14 points
Be strong and wise, Japan. The US is no longer anyone's ally.
u/NotAGamer@lemmy.org · 12 points
All nations should take this approach. When the U.S. acts like an ass, respond with "Fuck it. I'm out." Let Trump come crawling to them.