Bangladesh, April 30 -- In recent times, the geopolitical landscape of the Asia-Pacific region has witnessed a subtle yet significant shift. Japan, a nation long known for its pacifist stance following the aftermath of World War II, is now making headlines with its assertive military moves and strategic realignments. These developments, ostensibly aimed at bolstering regional security, have raised concerns about the resurgence of Japanese militarism and its potential ramifications for regional stability.

At the heart of Japans evolving military posture lies a complex interplay of domestic imperatives and external pressures. The nations longstanding alliance with the United States, forged in the aftermath of World War II, has been a corne...