Japan's PM hints at nuclear policy shift

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hints at reevaluating Japans long-standing nuclear policy, sparking debate on defense strategy. Takaichi suggests that the countrys three non-nuclear principles might be reconsidered, particularly the prohibition of nuclear weapons on Japanese territory. This comes as some politicians and the public grow willing to reassess this pledge, with anti-nuclear groups strongly opposing such changes. The discussion gains traction as memories of past nuclear devastation fade and regional threats escalate. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.