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Japan’s Dangerous Bet on Military-Driven Growth

Asia-Pacific 1 source 1 country 🔦 Under-reported 56m ago

Japan's 2026 Defense White Paper, which runs to a record 598 pages, for the first time openly portrays defense spending as an engine of economic growth. By deeply intertwining defense with the economy, the Japanese government is accelerating its slide toward the abyss of "military Keynesianism."

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