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Abe Doctrine and Japan’s foreign policy
Abe Doctrine and Japan’s foreign policy

Author(s): Dragana D. Mitrović
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Институт за међународну политику и привреду
Keywords: Abe Shinzo; Abe Doctrine; Japan; ‘active contributor to peace’

Summary/Abstract: While apparently preserving general course and framework of Japan’s post-war foreign and security order, Prime Minister Abe has actually initiated complex and controversial changes in their context that have caused simultaneous support, uneasiness and strong criticism at home and abroad. His concept of ‘active contributor to peace’ has added to growing dynamism of on going rebalancing of power in Asia-Pacific and on the other hand, emphasized regional and global role of Japan.

  • Issue Year: LXVI/2015
  • Issue No: 1157
  • Page Range: 5-26
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: English