WHAT IS JAPAN’S NEW INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, AND WHY IS TOKYO BUILDING IT? - AL JAZEERA

1. WHAT HAPPENED

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• World - Latest - Google News: What is Japan’s new intelligence agency, and why is Tokyo building it?
• World - Latest - Google News: Al Jazeera Japan Builds Intelligence Agency It Hasn’t Had Since World War II The New York Times 33,000 Assets, $407 Million Budget: Japan Builds Its First-Ever Spy Agency NDTV Japan is building a new intelligence…
• World - Latest - Google News: But why now?
• NYT > Top Stories: Facing threats from Russia and China, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is turning to help from Western allies in forming a centralized agency.
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