Tokyo Outpost is JAPAN Forward's new interview series, delivering sharp conversations with global thinkers, strategists, and experts. Recorded on location in Tokyo, each episode offers a front-row seat to the key debates and decisions shaping our world today.

What happens when diplomacy fails — and the missiles launch? Former CIA analyst Fred Fleitz joins Tokyo Outpost to explain why the U.S. struck Iran, how Israel's intelligence operation shocked the world, and what Japan can do as threats from North Korea and China intensify.