By SSRN, Yuni 17, 2022
A cikin labarin da aka buga kwanan nan, Allen et al. (2020) suna jayayya cewa tura sojojin Amurka suna haɓaka halaye masu kyau ga Amurka tsakanin 'yan kasashen waje. Da'awarsu ta dogara ne kan hulɗar zamantakewa da kuma ra'ayoyin ramuwa na tattalin arziki, wanda aka yi amfani da shi ga babban aikin binciken ƙasa da ƙasa wanda gwamnatin Amurka ta ba da kuɗi. Duk da haka, bincikensu ya yi watsi da kasancewar wuraren sojojin Amurka a cikin kasashen da suka karbi bakuncin. Don bincika mahimmancin yanayin ƙasa da kuma tantance abubuwan da ke da kyau da mara kyau, mun mai da hankali kan Japan—al'amari mai mahimmanci da aka ba da matsayinta a matsayin ƙasar da ke karɓar mafi yawan adadin sojojin Amurka a duniya. Mun nuna cewa mazauna Okinawa, ƙaramin yanki mai ɗaukar nauyin 70% na wuraren sojan Amurka a cikin Japan, suna da halaye marasa kyau game da kasancewar sojojin Amurka a yankin su. Suna riƙe wannan mummunan ra'ayi musamman ga sansanonin da ke Okinawa ba tare da la'akari da hulɗar su da Amurkawa da fa'idodin tattalin arziki da goyon bayansu na gaba ɗaya ga kasancewar sojojin Amurka a cikin Japan ba. Abubuwan da muka gano sun goyi bayan madadin ka'idar Not-In-My-Backyard (NIMBY). Har ila yau, sun yi karin haske kan mahimmancin ra'ayin jama'ar waje na cikin gida don nazarin manufofin ketare tare da yin kira da a gudanar da muhawara mai ma'ana ta ilimi kan abubuwan da ke waje na kasancewar sojojin Amurka a duniya.
