Japan’s Leader Invokes Her Hero, Shinzo Abe, to Drive Nationalist Agenda

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is utilizing her connection to the late Shinzo Abe to advance her nationalist agenda in Japan. Takaichi is drawing on Abe's legacy to drive reforms in the country's defense and economy. By invoking Abe's memory, Takaichi aims to build support for her policies and reshape Japan's trajectory. This approach allows her to tap into the popularity and influence Abe still holds in Japanese politics.

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