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In Hiroshima, the G7 Economies Leverage Global Security Gains

| May 22, 2023

This year’s heads of state meeting for the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Hiroshima, Japan demonstrated the agility of this body. The G7 leaders represent the powerhouse industrial democracies who are pulling their resources to maintain global economic stability and prosperity—and, this time, global security. In the course of 72 hours, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and the invited delegations took significant steps on some of the most pressing issues facing the world—from delivering F-16 aircraft to Ukraine to bolstering relations between Seoul and Tokyo and countering China’s economic coercion.

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For Academic Citation: Lorenzini, Marina.“In Hiroshima, the G7 Economies Leverage Global Security Gains.” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, May 22, 2023.

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