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Japan drops pacifist pretensions, unveils $320 billion plan to ready its military for possible conflict with China

Dec 16, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    98% Very Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

    24% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    16% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : It is aggressively expanding its reach, increasing its military spending, and ever keen to seize the Japanese-controlled Senkaku Islands.
55% : The Japanese cabinet approved the new "National Security Strategy, National Defense Strategy and Defense Buildup Program," on Friday, thereby committing to increase military spending to 2% of the nation's GDP.
49% : Japan announced Friday that it will double its military spending and acquire counterstrike weaponry fit for engaging China in a shooting war.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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