Japan Ruling Party Calls For Double Defense Fraction Of GDP

Credit: Izumo: Kaijō Jieita
BEIJING—Japan’s ruling party has called for the country to spend 2% of GDP, double the limit that Japan has observed for almost six decades. The recommendation by the research commission on security by the Liberal Democratic Party follows a declaration by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe last year that...

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