THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 1, 2022 at 17:45 JST
Tomoyuki Mimaki, a representative of the Hiroshima Prefectural Confederation of A-Bomb Sufferers Organization, offers prayers before the cenotaph for the atomic bomb victims in Hiroshima on Feb. 25. (Shohei Okada)
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was bitterly attacked by survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki for floating the idea of Japan “sharing” in the possession of nuclear weapons in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. [Read More]
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
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