The Japanese island Okinawa houses one of the largest United States military bases outside the US mainland and is despised by the local Okinawan people. In a world where the United States has strong military alliances all over the world, why do we need an intrusive base in Okinawa? Mukherjee believes we do not.
The United States military should dismantle its bases in Okinawa
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About the Contributor
Aarya Mukherjee, Staff Writer
Aarya Mukherjee is a sophomore at Carlmont High School in his first year of journalism. He is a part of Carlmont's Associated Student Body and works with the San Mateo County on environmental issues in the Bay Area. Due to his involvement in local issues, he is excited to cover local news stories.
Twitter: @aarya_mukherjee