Japan should be added to the “Five Eyes” intelligence-sharing network between the United States and its closest allies, argues a new report, along with other recommendations to strengthen the relationship between the U.S. and one of its closest treaty allies. Speaking Wednesday at the Center for International and Strategic Studies, Ambassador Richard Armitage, one of the report’s authors, said, “we’re pretty far along” in the intelligence-sharing between Washington and Tokyo now. The “Five Eyes” – the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada and New Zealand – share the most sensitive intelligence concerning anti-submarine warfare, space imaging and missile defense. Armitage … Continue reading New Report Suggests Closer Integration With Japan, Including Addition to ‘5 Eyes’ Intel Sharing