// Global Analysis Archive
A three-person team used pepper spray to steal suitcases holding about ¥420 million (US$2.7 million) near Tokyo’s Ueno Station, according to the source. A second pepper-spray attack involving ¥190 million at Haneda Airport the same night is being examined for possible linkage, highlighting risks to cash-in-transit and currency-exchange supply chains.
A CFR Council Special Report (December 2024) assesses the China–Russia relationship as a strategically consequential alignment that increasingly coordinates to constrain U.S. influence. The document suggests the partnership operates as a flexible “quasi-alliance,” enabling joint signaling and order-shaping efforts without formal treaty commitments.
A three-person team used pepper spray to steal suitcases holding about ¥420 million (US$2.7 million) near Tokyo’s Ueno Station, according to the source. A second pepper-spray attack involving ¥190 million at Haneda Airport the same night is being examined for possible linkage, highlighting risks to cash-in-transit and currency-exchange supply chains.
A CFR Council Special Report (December 2024) assesses the China–Russia relationship as a strategically consequential alignment that increasingly coordinates to constrain U.S. influence. The document suggests the partnership operates as a flexible “quasi-alliance,” enabling joint signaling and order-shaping efforts without formal treaty commitments.
| ID | Title | Category | Date | Views | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPT-374 | Rare High-Value Cash Heist Near Ueno Signals Targeting of Tokyo Cash Logistics | Japan | 2026-01-30 | 0 | ACCESS » |
| RPT-473 | “No Limits?”: Beijing–Moscow Alignment and the Emerging Two-Front Challenge for U.S. Strategy | China-Russia Relations | 2024-09-18 | 0 | ACCESS » |