National interests versus national pride: the Russo-Japanese Northern Territories dispute

T Burrett - problems of Post-communism, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
problems of Post-communism, 2014Taylor & Francis
… In this section I analyze incentives and impediments to a settlement of the Northern Territories
dispute. I present my analysis under three headings: economic issues; security considerations;
and domestic political factors. … Greater cooperation with Russia to counter China’s influence is
also in Japan’s interest. But the Northern Territories dispute remains a hindrance to deepening
RussoJapanese security ties beyond the current cooperation on search and rescue. Despite
a growing rapprochement between Russia and Japan, on August 22, 2013, two Russian …
Although Japan and Russia have economic and security incentives to agree to a compromise settling the sixty-nine-year-old Northern Territories dispute, domestic political concerns pertaining to nationalism remain the key impediment to resolution.
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