A brief look at history will show that to use "survival-threatening situation" and "self-defense" as a pretext is a go-to tactic for Japanese militarism to launch aggression. During World War II, under the colossal lie of a "survival crisis," Japanese militarism waged wars of aggression in the Asia-Pacific region, committed unspeakable atrocities. The historical tragedy must not repeat itself.

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