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The United States and Japan are linked through their historical military conflict during World War II [1], their subsequent formal security alliance established following the Korean War [2], and their current economic partnership involving the trade of liquefied natural gas [3].
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Consequences of the Russia-Ukraine War and the Changing Face ... rand.org 2 facts
claimThe Korean War (1950–1953) hastened the end of the U.S. occupation of Japan and led to the establishment of a formal security relationship between the United States and Japan.
referenceMeredith Reid Sarkees and Frank Wayman documented a list of historical conflicts and their major participants in their 2010 book 'Resort to War: 1816–2007', including the Crimean War (1853–1856, France/Great Britain/Ottoman Empire/Russia), the Lopez War (1864–1870, Argentina/Brazil/Paraguay/Uruguay), the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878, Russia/Ottoman Empire), the Boer War (1899–1902, Great Britain/Boers), the Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905, Japan/Russia), the Russo-Polish War (1919–1921, Poland/Soviet Union), the Italo-Ethiopian War (1935–1936, Ethiopia/Italy), the Korean War (1950–1953, United States/North Korea/China/South Korea), the Vietnam War (1965–1975, United States/South Vietnam/North Vietnam), the Sino-Vietnamese War (1979–1987, Vietnam/China), the Soviet-Afghan War (1979–1989, Soviet Union/Afghanistan), and the Iran-Iraq War (1980–1988, Iran/Iraq).
War in Ukraine | Global Conflict Tracker - Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org 1 fact
claimIn a speech regarding the annexation of Ukrainian territories, Vladimir Putin suggested the potential for nuclear escalation by referencing the United States’ use of nuclear weapons against Japan during World War II.
Iran and Middle East conflict impacts global economy - Deloitte deloitte.com 1 fact
claimThe European Union, India, Japan, and South Korea are expected to increase liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchases from the United States due to the United States' flexible capacity.