03 May 2012

Editorial: Japan, India Edge Closer

By Victoria Tuke

As Japanese workers depart en masse from the cities for Golden Week, and diplomatic attention focuses on Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda’s visit to Washington D.C., significant progress has been made in Japan’s relations with India.

Relations between Japan and India are often criticized for lacking initiative. However, as commentators and strategists alike increasingly speak of the “Indo-Pacific” rather than the narrower “Asia-Pacific,” Japan and India are putting this broader concept into practice.
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