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25 Jan 2007, 4:06 pm
More taboo-breaking -- the pacifist nation has apparently retired its post-WWII stance as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe this month upgraded the nation's Defense Agency to full cabinet status giving the military a new profile beyond "self-defense. [read post]
19 Dec 2006, 4:24 pm
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website; BBC profile] outlined plans Tuesday to reform the country's pacifist constitution [text] during his time in office. [read post]
6 Oct 2006, 3:09 am
[JURIST] New Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official profile, BBC profile] declared before parliament Friday that Japanese leaders during World War II were not war criminals. [read post]
3 Oct 2006, 12:17 am
Abe assumed the prime ministership last week and his Liberal [read post]
29 Sep 2006, 3:02 pm
[JURIST] In his first major speech to parliament since taking office last week, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official profile; BBC profile] followed through on a promise [IHT report] to make amending the country's pacifist constitution a priority. [read post]
10 Jul 2006, 6:55 am
[JURIST] Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Shinzo Abe [BBC profile] said on Monday that Japan is considering whether launching a pre-emptive strike on North Korean missile bases would violate its constitution if there is no other option to prevent an attack from North Korea [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
