Under Japan’s pacifism lies a hidden option for nuclear armament.
Japan’s Nuclear Dilemma: From Pacifism to Potential Militarization Following World War II, Japan shifted dramatically, moving from an aggressive military stance to a committed pacifist identity. The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki solidified this non-nuclear position. Yet, Japan possesses the most sophisticated civilian nuclear infrastructure globally and is technically equipped to create nuclear weapons. […]
On Utopian Pacifism
I’m a Utopian Pacifist. Although I’ve written ten successful books on American gun law*, I support no weapons of any kind on the surface of the Earth, in an era of enduring peace, prosperity, harmony, and abundance. It turns out this is impossible (utopian). The problem is The Four Horsemen of Human Havoc: angry, hungry, […]