Japan pays the US $1.4 billion each year for the bases in Okinawa, which underpin their military alliance. But does the ...

A survey by the Okinawan government found that levels of PFAS “forever chemicals” in water supplies near U.S. military bases ...

In addition to the security and diplomatic benefits, the Japanese government says the US military bases in Okinawa are justified because of the economic lifeline they provide to the region. Despite ...