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Shinzo Abe Taps his "Inner Nationalism"

Shinzo Abe Taps his "Inner Nationalism"

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May 03, 2013
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In his first four months in office Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has not made a false move - until now. He and his government have waded knee-deep into historical revisionism and right-wing ultra-nationalism, bringing down the first real criticism of his new Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since it won a landslide election in December.

In late April, when Asi…

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