Abe moves Japan towards a greater military role
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- Abe's ambition
- Komeito compromise
- Built-in brakes
- US alliance
- Domestic impact
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_350.jpg "A protester holds a placard at a rally against Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's push to expand Japan's military (Reuters/Yuya Shino)")