“Is Japan actually the chief candidate to become “Asia’s Ukraine,” rather than Taiwan? A careful consideration would suggest so.” - Thomas Polin
“Full implementation of such schemes would put Japan at the forefront of any war with China — as Ukraine has been in the faceoff with Russia. It would be a colossal setback for peace in the entire Asia-Pacific region, so hard-won in WW2 and maintained for eight decades since.”
“However, Japan must understand that the US is using it as a forward operating base, in other words, Japan is being used as cannon fodder, a Beijing-based military expert who requested anonymity told the Global Times…”
“Song Zhongping, a Chinese military expert and TV commentator, said if those weapons are deployed on those Japanese islands close to Taiwan, they will be easily targeted and destroyed because they have no way to run on those small islands…”
** UPDATE Was Shinzo Abe killed because he opposed burning all bridges to China and Russia? thesaker.is
For the third time, Japan is being used by the U.S. to wage war on China. Should China strike back at Japan or the U.S. mainland?
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