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Breaking the Postwar Taboo: Japan Lifts Its Ban on Lethal Arms Exports

To fully understand its significance, we must situate the Cabinet decision within both its historical context and the evolving international...

23.04.2026 3

The Diplomat

Haonan Hua

Revisiting the ‘Normal Country’: Will Japan Continue Its Pacifist Path?

Does Takaichi’s embrace of “normal country” status signal a possible revival of Japanese militarism? 

27.01.2026 20

The Diplomat

Haonan Hua