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Carlos Santiago's avatar

Japan has the technology, and likely enough fissile material, to rapidly assemble a nuclear arsenal. That's assuming they don't already have one...

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Samantha Gluck's avatar

“Given that it’s going to take 5+ years (assuming no delays) before Japanese re-armament is complete...” <- Please note that my response to this is part tongue-in-cheek, part serious as stepping on a Lego while barefoot.

Who knows what’s REALLY happening with all those weapons we’re sending to Ukraine. I read that groups in North Africa are buying a lot of it. Japan could, perhaps, clandestinely purchase some of those lots to help their efforts.

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