"It seeks control over the collective defense in this case."
Japan's ability to "engage in collective defense" has been argued.
Yet never has our need for collective defense been more urgent.
The leaders themselves also noted, "The alliance remains the foundation of the collective defense of its member states."
As a final, seventh step, extended collective defense and security means that the alliance must be reorganized militarily.
On the other hand, collective defense also involves risky commitments.
The only way to deter future aggression without war is by collective defense.
Second, it must be an instrument of collective defense against any outside aggressor.
But it is not easy to go from collective defense to collective security.
You should have full knowledge of the local gun laws and a collective defense should be worked out.