Professor says deterrence can improve without document change
By The BriefBrief
University of Tsukuba professor Atsuko Higashino said deterrence could be enhanced without revising the country’s three major national security documents. She argued the issue should not be included in a planned revision of those documents.
WHO:Atsuko Higashino, University of Tsukuba professor
WHAT:Said deterrence can be enhanced without changing the country’s three major national security documents and that the issue should not be included in a planned revision.
WHEN:Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 5:09 AM ET
WHERE:Japan
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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