Japan seeks its constitutional soul

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In the light of the recent military and security actions on Iraqi soil, Japan is seeking to amend its constitution. The public opinion favors such amendments. Some of the provisions in Japanese constitution that have become redundant or irrelevant in today's context are discussed. Even United States has asked Japan to rearm itself.

Government domestic functions, Management dynamics, Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Constitutional Procedures, Management, Interpretation and construction, Constitutional law, Public opinion, Company business management, Constitutional amendments, Domestic policy

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Japan warns North Korea

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The Japanese Defense minister Shigeru Ishiba's statement that Japan would not hesitate to use it's military force for it's self defense, sends strong signals of Japan's unwillingness to be pressured by North Korea. It also means that Japan is going to take more responsibility for it's defense now.

North Korea, Political activity, Ishiba, Shigeru

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Australia's choice

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The political necessity of the presence of a British monarch in Australia's democracy in light of the stepping down of the governor-general is discussed. The vice-regal office practically contributes nothing to the Australian politics, with the prime minister making all the decisions.

Australia, Evaluation, International aspects, Political aspects, Monarchy, British monarchy, Political systems

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