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Law’s Juscelino Colares examines China’s and North Korea’s aggressive campaigns against Japan

North Korea and China could push Japan in a place they wouldn’t like to see

International Business TimesJuscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Law, discussed North Korea and China’s aggressive campaigns to challenge Japan’s sovereignty. “To either, charges of violations of UN Security Council resolutions mean little to nothing, when not accompanied by consequences,” he said. “Alas, when faced with Chinese aggressiveness, the militarily dovish Biden administration keeps trying to avoid the inevitable: greenlighting and supporting the nuclearization of the Japanese military in the Northeastern Pacific.”