Opinion: The Pacifist Constitution in the shredder
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shanghaisun.comOpinion: The Pacifist Constitution in the shreddershanghaisun.comJapan's 1947 Pacifist Constitution, anchored by its Article 9, explicitly renounces war as a sovereign right and bars the nation from possessing "war potential" such as military forces. Yet today, Japan's ruling party renewed its push to revise the Constitution, punctuated by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's declaration that "the time has come" for reform. This signals a dangerous shift toward a full-scale overhau
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