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Germany , Italy and Japan are among those trying to bolster their defence capabilities.
These three countries, who formed the Axis alliance in World War II , are hindered by their pasts.
Germany needs to modernise its weaponry, as much of its equipment has deteriorated since the end of the Cold War .
Experts say these G7 countries will continue to depend on the US for nuclear deterrence against their adversaries.
Japan 's government has recently said it will increase military spending from 1.6% to 2% of GDP by 2027 .
US military presence in Japan remains crucial, with more than 50,000 American troops based there.
Japan does not benefit from collective defence like in Europe , as the Indo-Pacific region is more fragile.
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