LIGNET: 1971 CIA Analysis Supports Japan's Claim to Senkaku Islands

LIGNET: 1971 CIA Analysis Supports Japan’s Claim to Senkaku Islands A recently declassified U.S. intelligence report from May 1971 provides rich, startling details about the complicated international dispute over the Japanese-administered Senkaku Islands. After conducting sophisticated examinations of the historical, legal, geopolitical and cartographic evidence, the CIA report reaches a conclusion that leans strongly in favor of the Japanese claim of sovereignty.


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