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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce. Japan, Germany sign military supply-sharing pact. (english.kyodonews.net)
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[–] Trudge@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Doesn't this violate the Japanese constitution or did they just decide to ignore it?

[–] Shinhoshi@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 2 years ago

Japan has reinterpreted Article 9 to allow them to have “self defense” forces beyond reasonable interpretation of the actual text.