Koizumi’s First Trip to Seoul: A Sign of Cautious Japan-South Korea Reconciliation
While the latest Japan-South Korea defense ministers’ meeting shows an obvious trajectory of rapprochement between the two neighbors, it also exposes certain boundaries in their defense cooperation.
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