[Pearls Before Swine]

Japan will find a work-around if they feel threatened, or doubt the US umbrella, treaty or no treaty. What are we going to do, enforce it? Our government would probably applaud.

[Dr. Sivana]

Japan will find a work-around if they feel threatened, or doubt the US umbrella, treaty or no treaty. What are we going to do, enforce it? Our government would probably applaud.

Agreed. They've been good actors since the close of WWII. It would be nice to formalize the whole thing.