Japan’s Nuclear Weapons Debate Exposes Hypocrisy
Senior Japanese official’s call for nuclear sharing contradicts decades of non-nuclear principles, sparking domestic backlash and a broader security debate.
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DPRK Urges Prevention of Japan’s Nuclear Ambitions
The DPRK urged global action to halt Japan’s bid for nuclear weapons, citing shifts in Tokyo’s defense policies and constitutional challenges.
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Confucian Wisdom in Modern Business: Balancing Morality and Profit
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China and Malaysia Strengthen 50-Year Partnership for East Asia’s Future
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