MILITARY● ELEVATEDAug 6 · Aug 6, 2026, 12:47 PM
Japan debates position on nuclear weapons amid Hiroshima and Nagasaki commemorations
Le Monde [en]
The Japanese government, preparing to revise its defense strategy, is questioning its long-held rejection of nuclear weapons. Rising tensions in East Asia have prompted the defense minister to call for an open discussion on the issue, 'without taboos.'
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