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A Comparative Study On The Historcal Issues Between Japan And Gemany

Posted on:2017-01-07Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2296330488456647Subject:International politics
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2015 is the 70th anniversary of the victory of the world anti-fascist. Japan and Germany, defeated countries, embarked on a similar path of development, but they have demonstrated the opposite attitude towards the war. Germany from government agencies to the general public, always show a responsible attitude and seriously reflect on the ideological apology, and actively compensating victims economically, politically strengthen the implementation of democracy, from the law categorically banned neo-Nazi organizations this series of measures to get rid of the past, not only in Germany that Jagged foreign policy, but also to deepen the integration of European integration, to promote peace and common development in Europe. By comparison, in Japan, but farther and farther down the road on the right-wing, not only for war crimes has been taking an attitude of denial, for the financial compensation is every means to deny, the history textbook issue, Yasukuni Shrine and other sensitive issues so that the relationship between Japan and its neighbors increasingly deterioration, especially in recent years, with the Government of Japan farther and farther down the road right-wing, the Sino-Japanese relations have become "politically cold and economically cool", Sino-Japanese relations once again become the focus of international attention to regional hotspots and abroad academiaMarch 9,2015, German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a visit to Japan in the Asahi Shimbun published a speech, urged Japan to face up to history. Japan recognized the problem as to whether historical attitudes can change the focus of World War II is still victim of common concern.Japan and Germany in World War II on the different understanding of history, and has its social, political, history, culture, geography, and many deep-seated reasons. Overall, the different policies and the postwar occupation of the US-led coalition to implement the process is not complete as its primary causes. Two cultural traditions, differences between national identity is ideological and spiritual foundation of their different understanding. From a geopolitical environment, Germany is located in the heart of Europe, surrounded by many traditional European powers, they are vigilant watching every move in Germany, while Japan is a relatively isolated island, are some of the neighboring countries in relative terms the weak, and to some extent is difficult to curb the real Japan. Such different geopolitical environment is also an important factor different between Japan and Germany in World War II History of.In the new century, new world, the Japanese used to cover up war crimes, war approach to shirk responsibility, will never be achieved reshape the image of the country to achieve the goal of political power, it will lead the world, especially the peoples of Asia Pu Ti, resentment and opposition. Therefore, Japan should move towards political power, only to lay down the burden of history, learning from history, follow the example of Germany, militarist history of aggression reflect on good faith, is not conducive to the elimination of all Asia and the world peace in words and deeds fundamentally, in order to truly win the trust of the international community, especially the peoples of Asia neighbors to ensure that the path of peaceful development, to avoid tragedy.
Keywords/Search Tags:historical issues, geopolitics, diplomatic relations, Sino-Japanese relations
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