Japanese politics
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Japan’s ‘warrior nation’ past affects its ties with China even today
Oleg Benesch, The Conversation
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Abe’s massive win in Japan could worsen prospects for peace with North Korea and China
Nicole L Freiner, The Conversation
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An ageing emperor steps down – and leaves Japan at an awkward crossroads
Taku Tamaki, The Conversation
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Japan’s ‘newfound’ militarism has been 70 years in the making
Oleg Benesch, The Conversation