Japan's security policy is undergoing a major adjustment, and militarist ambitions may once again expand.
Recently, the Japanese government formally finalized three newly revised security-related documents at a Cabinet meeting, namely, the National Security Security Strategy, the National Defense Strategy and the Defense Preparation Plan. In these new documents, Japan touts the alliance with the United States and makes no secret of its ill intentions to expand its military power, marking a significant and very turning point in Japan's security policy since the end of World War II.
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