Japan

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Japan
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• By
• M. Jordan Thompson

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Goal 1 To Obtain Military Support Through
Alliances
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• Japans military force is relatively small, with
  only 1 of GDP going to the military budget.
• Japan has a powerful ally in the U.S., which whom
  they have the U.S.-Japan Treaty of Mutual
  Cooperation and Security.
• In order for Japan to continue to remain a top
  economic power, they must continue to keep
  alliances with military-strong countries.

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Goal 2 Continue Our Technological Advances
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• Japan has the second most technologically-powerful
  economy in the world.
• Japan is responsible for some of the most
  impressive technological companies which include
  computer, car, and entertainment companies.
• Japans future in technology seems to continue to
  be bright, as they possess 410,000 of the worlds
  720,000 working robots.

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Goal 3 - Continue to Have Open Trade
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• Japans free market economy is the second largest
  in the world. They export goods worth around 380
  billion dollars while importing good worth around
  290 billion.
• While Japan is strong in exporting in areas such
  as technology and automobiles, it has very few
  natural resources which they must import.
• Japan must import virtually all of its oil,
  forest products, many minerals, and about 50 of
  its agriculture.

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Goal 4 Keep Our People Happy and Remain a
Peaceful Nation
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• High sanitary and health standards produce a life
  expectancy exceeding that of the United States at
  80.93 years.
• Japan is facing a problem of too many people with
  not enough space as they have the 10th highest
  population while they rank 61st in total land
  area.
• Japanese enjoy one of the highest GDPPC at
  28,700.
• The Japanese enjoy all of the latest luxuries
  provided by technology.

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Goal 5 To Find Alternate Sources of Energy So
As to Reduce Our Dependence on Oil
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• Japan has reduced dependence on petroleum as a
  source of energy from more than 75 in 1973 to
  about 57 at present.
• At present, other important energy sources are
  coal, liquefied natural gas, nuclear power, and
  hydropower.
• Japan is currently doing research on how to
  implement renewable energy resources into their
  energy supply such as solar, wind, and wave
  power.

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The End

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