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‘s move away from pacifism closely watched by region

Sept 28, 2015 (LBO) – Japan’s move away from pacifism under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will have regional repercussions, as the country looks towards an expanded military role, analysts say.Thousands of people protested in Tokyo as controversial bills that relaxed a ban on arms exports, aimed to develop weapons and increase the defense budget passed […]