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 \nRIDAY,MARCH 19h,12 MOOW60LD BMLIROON,SMRATOW-PALACE HOTE\"South Africa and Angola\"His Excellency R.F.BOTHAAmbassador to the U.S.from South Africa  \nTickets $6.00 at door  \n# Will Japan Re-Arm?一Emmerson Says\"No\"\n\n“Will Japan Re-Arm?”This was the topie of discussion by the members of theClub's Section on Pacific Basin Affairs.The Section had as its guest speaker JohnEmmerson,Scholar in Residence,TheHoover Institution on War,Revolutionand Peace at Stanford University.(See-tion Chairman,Richard A.Eastman)  \nThe Japanese will continue to rely onthe American nuclear umbrella as a de(Conised enrst page)  \n# RMSTCM ROOM,SHERATONPMACE HOTE\n\n\"Re-Examining a Legacy\"The HonorableBENJAMIN F.BAILAR  \nU.S.POSTMASTER GENERAL  \ntwenty-fifth of that of the U.S.  \nJapan is now in the process of develop-ing a five-year defense plan which will bein effect in 1977.The plan ineludes a $43billion increase in the military budget(twice as much as it is today).It does notcall for an increase in military strength,only an emphasis on quality.  \nJOHN R.SHUMAN,Quarlerly Chairman  \nforces equal one-tenth of the U.S.military  \nforces.Japan's military budget equals one  \n      py                                                                                                                                                  \nEMMERSON (Confinued from preceding page)  \nfense back-up.They expect their self-de-fense forces to hold out until the Ameri-cans are able to intervene.  \nThe Japanese have established threebasic principles in case of attack:avoid-ance,limitation and termination.TheJapanese do not expect an all-out attack.The principle of their self-defense forcesis to deal with limited attack.  \nJapan feels that one of three things willhappen in case of attack:(1)the U.S.willbecome directly involved,(2)the U.S.will take action through diplomatic medi-ation and negotiation,(3)surrender.  \n# Sino-Sovlet Conflict\n\nThe Japanese do not envisage any ma-jor military threat within the next tenyears.They cannot be convinced thateither China or the U.S.S.R.poses a threatof military invasions.The Sino-Soviet con-flict has placed Japan in the middle witheach country 'wooing'Japan for favors.  \nThe Japanese and Americans are wellaware of the major importance of Japanin Southeast Asia.Many are concernedabout the credibility of the U.S.-Japantreaty.If the U.S.S.R.were to attack Japanwith nuclear weapons,the Japanese woulddefinitely understand the United States'hesitation to respond.The Japanese ap-preciate the U.S.S.R.-U.S.situation.Theyview their agreement with the U.S.as  \n\n| OFFICERS OF THE CLU  \u003Cbr>Presldent  \u003Cbr>The Commonwealth  \u003Cbr>John B.Bates_  \u003Cbr>James W.Halley_Vlce Presldent  \u003Cbr>Davld J.McDaniel_Chmn.,Exec.Comm.  \u003Cbr>Publlshed every Monday by the  \u003Cbr>Richard H.Peterson-—Secretary  \u003Cbr>vy Lee,Jr._  ——___Treasurer  \u003Cbr>CommonweaHh Club of Californie  \u003Cbr>Durward S.Rlggs__Executlve Director  \u003Cbr>Michael J.Brassington  \u003Cbr>681 Market Street  \u003Cbr>Aasoclate Executve Director  \u003Cbr>San Franclsco,Callfornla 94105  \u003Cbr>Stuart R.Ward Exec.Diroctor Emerltus  \u003Cbr>(416)362-4903  \u003Cbr>GOVERNORS OF THE CLU  \u003Cbr>Dean Daskarolis,Justlce Murray Draper,  \u003Cbr>Editor:Durward S.Rlggs  \u003Cbr>Bradley B.Garretson,Vernon L.Goodln,  \u003Cbr>Maneging Edltor:MichaelJ.Brassington  \u003Cbr>Rear Adm","cbCaia6msqjCJdVN","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaia6msqjCJdVN","pdf",2154041,"English","# Will Japan Re-Arm?\n## Emerson Says \"No\"","[{\"question\":\"What is the main question discussed about Japan’s defense policy?\",\"answer\":\"Whether Japan should re-arm, framed around Japan’s likely reliance on the American nuclear umbrella.\"},{\"question\":\"Why does the speaker argue Japan will not acquire nuclear weapons?\",\"answer\":\"The speaker cites strategic reasoning, Japan’s political opposition through the “Three Non-Nuclear Principles,” and international considerations affecting relationships with other countries.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the document describe Japan’s approach to attack threats?\",\"answer\":\"It describes three basic principles for attack situations—avoidance, limitation, and termination—and expects limited forms of attack rather than an all-out attack.\"}]","Will Japan Re-Arm? 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