militarism
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Chinese officials have for months accused Japan of rekindling the spirit of Japanese militarism that fueled its brutal wartime conduct, a charge since picked up by North Korea and Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
China, a key ally of North Korea, has also recently expressed alarm at what it sees as "new militarism" by Japan.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Koizumi refuted the idea that Japan was engaged in "new militarism" saying it was "nothing further from the truth".
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
King’s critiques of capitalism, militarism and structural racism are often downplayed in most mainstream remembrances, leaving behind a softer image of peaceful dreamer.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2025
Wildly exaggerated accounts of German atrocities inflamed public opinion and bolstered support for a war that was increasingly seen as a crusade against barbaric German militarism.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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