Demanding a revision of Japan’s famous peace constitution is only ending the hypocrisy of the country being obliged to label its military as ‘self-defence forces’ despite these units being a match for most western armies.
Such attitudes, as well as the prime minister’s plans to raise the birthrate, have brought back hope to Japan, and consumer demand is on the rise. Mr Abe’s unexpected success in the election, which granted him a sufficient majority to change the constitution, suggests that it is not only he that wants an end to the lost decades.
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Hope is the fuel that sparks economic growth, and we should all take note of that.
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