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Japan

Some observations on the Japan–UK relationship and the revival of Japanese militarism

19th August 2026 shoreditchadmin2 0

Japan is increasingly militarising for a potential conflict with China over Taiwan.
The UK military has stepped up activity in the Asia Pacific region.
The UK and Japan are increasing their collaboration.

The push back against the US militarisation of East Asia

30th July 2026 shoreditchadmin2 0

We are already in the foothills of World War 3 which will be fought with nuclear weapons and poses an existential threat to humanity. Our task is to build the largest possible global majority for peace, both here in the UK and wherever else we can.

An early warning for Northeast Asia – Instead of prioritising peace, South Korea, Japan and the US are preparing for war with China

18th September 2023 shoreditchadmin2 0

The US would like to use South Korea against China in the way it is using Ukraine to fight Russia.

Atomic bombing of Japan was not necessary to end WWII – U.S. government documents admit it

11th August 2023 shoreditchadmin2 0

The nuclear strikes on Japan represented a political decision taken by the United States, aimed squarely at the Soviet Union; it was the first act of the Cold War.

The U.S. murdered Germany, Japan and the Asian Tigers – now it tries to persuade China to commit suicide

4th April 2023 shoreditchadmin2 0

The U.S. knows from its experience in defeating Germany, Japan, and the Asian Tigers that a decisive way to slow a competitors growth rate is to get it to reduce its level of investment. The problem for the U.S. is that it has no means to force China to reduce its level of investment.

For a Peaceful Pacific: opposing NATO’s military aggression – Webinar 10 April

3rd April 2021 shoreditchadmin2 0

Webinar hosted by No Cold War – hosting a line-up of peace campaigners and academic to explore the issues of the ‘Quad’, associated attempts to construct an anti-China regional alliance and the prospects for a peaceful Pacific.

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Hyper-Imperialism: A Dangerous Decadent New Stage

The United States is Waging a New Cold War: A Socialist Perspective

China’s Great Road: Lessons for Marxist Theory and Socialist Practices

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