A source within Japan's prime minister's office said Thursday that the country needs nuclear weapons, remarks that deviate from the country's long-standing non-nuclear principles and could trigger backlash at home and abroad.

A source within Japan’s prime minister’s office said Thursday that the country needs nuclear weapons, remarks that deviate from the country’s long-standing non-nuclear principles and could trigger backlash at home and abroad.

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  • stink@lemmygrad.mlEnglish
    3·
    14 days ago

    Yeah idk what that guy is smoking. They had offensive weapons and used it to terrorize the entirety of Asia. Now Thatcher 2.0 wants offensive weapons again and we should be okay with it?