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Oleg Benesch, The Conversation

Japan’s ‘warrior nation’ past affects its ties with China even today

As Japanese imperialism rose and fell, its leaders interpreted and re-interpreted a single distinctive concept: ‘bushido’

Oleg Benesch, The Conversation
· Dec 26, 2017 · 08:30 pm
Japan’s ‘newfound’ militarism has been 70 years in the making

As the tension in the East China Sea continues to mount, Japan's militaristic conservatives are putting their country on an aggressive footing.

Oleg Benesch, The Conversation
· May 27, 2016 · 11:30 pm