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TOKYO >> Japan’s Cabinet OK’d a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets to other countries on Tuesday, its latest step away from the pacifist principles the country adopted at the end of ...

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Then, in 2023, Japan revised its policy to allow its companies to sell lethal weapons to partner nations — a response to growing cooperation between its rivals, North Korea and China.

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Why is Japan changing its ban on exporting lethal weapons, and why is it so controversial? Japan’s Cabinet OK’d a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets to other countries on Tuesday ...

Why is Japan changing its stance on arms exports? In its decision, the Cabinet said that the ban on exporting finished products would hinder efforts to develop the new jet, and limit Japan to a ...

Japan's Cabinet OK'd a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets to other countries on Tuesday, its latest step away from the pacifist principles the country adopted at the end of World War II.