The Kishida administration’s decision to export advanced fighter jets is part of a long evolution of Japan’s understanding of what it really means to be a peaceful nation.
With its eyes on the wider Pacific, Japanese imperialism is asserting its interests as it did prior to and during World War II and ramping up preparations for a US-led war with China.
De-risk from China, lean in on Japan philstar.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from philstar.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Faced with economic woes and geopolitical uncertainties that have left it increasingly squeezed between a resurgent China and an unpredictable ally in America, Japan needs a grand new strategy.
Japan welcomes PH efforts to improve investment, business climate pna.gov.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pna.gov.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.