Ishihara’s Stealth Attack on the Japanese Constitution

By Aurelia George Mulgan, 11 November 2014
Image Credit: Japanese Diet via Shutterstock.com
Image Credit: Japanese Diet via Shutterstock.com
<p>Ishihara Shintaro – formerly the governor of Tokyo, now a member of the Japanese Lower House – is leading the political crusade in Japan to draft a new constitution. From his perspective, the existing 1947 Constitution has, for almost 70 years, subjected Japan to a document written by foreigners, thus depriving Japan of its political and military autonomy, which he regards as an affront to Japanese national pride.</p>
Read the full article here: The Diplomat

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