Japan: The Yoshida Doctrine and the LDP Crisis
In Japan, the long-standing rule of the centre-right Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) historically rested on a delicate balance: the Yoshida Doctrine, drawn up in the postwar period, preached constitutional pacifism, economic development under US protection, and the renunciation of military rearmament.
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