Tag: Japan

Former Japanese Prime Minister Says The Country Should Consider Hosting US Nuclear Weapons In The Wake Of Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine

By War News Updates Editor Abe, who presided over record defence budgets before resigning in 2020, said Japan should cast off taboos surrounding its possession of nuclear weapons following the outbreak of war in Europe. Photograph: Kim Kyung Hoon/Reuters   The Guardian: China rattled by calls for Japan to host US nuclear weapons  Influential former […]

Sanctions will have a “devastating” impact on Russia

By Emily Stewart A sign board displays exchange rates in Moscow, Russia as Russian attacks on Ukraine continue on its fifth day on February 28, 2022.  | Pavel Pavlov/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images What economic sanctions mean for Russia and the world, explained by an expert. The United States and Europe have avoided direct military […]