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Yasukuni
![Remembering World War II in Asia: Dishonest Visions of History? Remembering World War II in Asia: Dishonest Visions of History?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-08-12_22-57-40.jpg)
Remembering World War II in Asia: Dishonest Visions of History?
By Colin Jones
Cold War divisions, now shorn of their ideological pretensions, have achieved a kind of second life in war memory.
![Yasukuni’s Relevance to Japan, and the Region Yasukuni’s Relevance to Japan, and the Region](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-14_07-08-48.jpg)
Yasukuni’s Relevance to Japan, and the Region
By Clint Richards
Regular visits by officials not only anger Japan’s neighbors, but can erode the separation of church and state.
![Japan: A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing Japan: A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-04-09_13-09-03.jpg)
Japan: A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing
By Robert Dujarric
The Japanese government seems not to understand how its country is perceived overseas.
![Shinzo Abe: Investing in the Past, Ignoring the Future Shinzo Abe: Investing in the Past, Ignoring the Future](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-01-15_10-48-22.jpg)
Shinzo Abe: Investing in the Past, Ignoring the Future
By Robert Dujarric
Abe’s focus on Yasukuni and Japan’s history distracts from important tasks.
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