https://internationalviewpoint.org/ International Viewpoint, the monthly English-language magazine of the Fourth International, is a window to radical alternatives world-wide, carrying reports, analysis and debates from all corners of the globe. Correspondents in over 50 countries report on popular struggles, and the debates that are shaping the left of tomorrow. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://internationalviewpoint.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH25/siteon0-da713.png?1745245334 https://internationalviewpoint.org/ 25 144 https://internationalviewpoint.org/Japan-militarisation-under-the-Koizumi-Administration https://internationalviewpoint.org/Japan-militarisation-under-the-Koizumi-Administration 2002-11-15T00:00:00Z text/html en Kan Takayuki Japan War drive/Anti-war movements <p>Under the Koizumi Administration Japan is advancing headlong on a course toward militarisation. In this context, militarisation first means the preparation by the government of the social machinery allowing it to obtain the power to apply and activate military powers without restraint.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV345-November-2002-" rel="directory">IV345 - November 2002</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Japan-+" rel="tag">Japan</a>, <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-War-drive-Anti-war-movements-+" rel="tag">War drive/Anti-war movements</a>