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Originally Posted by GoNative
How much of what they are doing now though is due to the oversight of their military? Worth considering?
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I dont know what you meant by that.. please rephrase.
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Originally Posted by GoNative
I doubt my view is considered all that outdated, even by many Japanese who strongly believe that Japan should remain a peaceful nation without offensive military capabilities. Many here haven't forgotten what happened the last time they let the military and nationalists have their way  |
That's not saying the same thing though. You said that Japan and Germany should be overseen by the US because of their past. Its different to saying that Japan and German militaries should be overseen by a civilian government (as it is in the US and most Western nations.)