As Abe is Laid to Rest, Legacy of Political Stability and International Orientation
State funeral to attract world leaders
By: Rupakjyoti Borah
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is to be buried on September 27 in a state funeral following his July 8 assassination by a deranged killer, leaves Japan a markedly different nation, one more internationally oriented and aggressive in defending its interests at a time of growing tension over hegemony over Asian waters. …
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