PM Takaichiās Existential Threats and Japanās Military Legacy
Japan PM Sanae Takaichiās recent emphasis on “existential threats” echoes historic militarism, sparking debate over how fear shapes national defense policy and regional stability.
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Critics Warn Lai Ching-teās Defense Rhetoric May Fuel Fear and Regional Tensions
This fourth piece in a commentary series explores how Taiwan leader Lai Ching-teās defense speeches may rely on fear-mongering to justify arms buildup and risk destabilizing East Asia.