{"id":68467,"date":"2007-01-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-31T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/2007\/01\/31\/un-japon-anti-us\/"},"modified":"2007-01-31T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-01-31T00:00:00","slug":"un-japon-anti-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/2007\/01\/31\/un-japon-anti-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Un Japon anti-US ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Plusieurs interventions du nouveau (le poste du rang de ministre vient d&rsquo;\u00eatre cr\u00e9\u00e9) ministre de la d\u00e9fense japonais ont surpris par leur tonalit\u00e9 anti-am\u00e9ricaine. Ces derniers temps, les relations USA-Japon \u00e9taient tr\u00e8s bonnes, bas\u00e9es sur une affirmation de force du Japon (contre la Cor\u00e9e du Nord, \u00e9ventuellement contre la Chine) soutenue par les USA.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tLe site <em>WSWS.org<\/em> rapporte et commente la nouvelle <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsws.org\/articles\/2007\/jan2007\/japa-j31.shtml\" class=\"gen\">aujourd&rsquo;hui<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00ab<em>Just weeks after being installed as Japan&rsquo;s first post-war defence minister, Fumio Kyuma has openly criticised the US over the war in Iraq. The comments are at odds with Japan&rsquo;s previous wholehearted support for the Bush administration&rsquo;s war on terror and the deployment of Japanese troops to Iraqa move that was deeply unpopular.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb<em>Kyuma made his remarks on January 24 just after US President Bush delivered his State of Union speech defending his plans to escalate the war. President Bush&rsquo;s decision to enter the war against Iraq, based on the assumption that the weapons of mass destruction existed, was a mistake, the defence minister told Japan&rsquo;s National Press Club.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb<em>The US State Department immediately lodged a protest at the Japanese embassy in Washington declaring that the US took Kyuma&rsquo;s comments very seriously. State Department official James Zumwalt warned that any further criticism from Kyuma would become an obstacle to the regular two plus two meetings in May between top foreign and defence officials of the two countries.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb<em>Prime Minister Shinzo Abe quickly warned Kyuma to be careful about his words. Kyuma blamed the English translation for amplifying his criticism, but did not withdraw his comments. After noting that he had previously supported Japan&rsquo;s participation in the US occupation of Iraq, Kyuma added: Personally, I felt at that time [of the US invasion in 2003] that something was amiss.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t()<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb<em>Kyuma&rsquo;s comments proved to be more than an isolated aberration. In a speech last Saturday in the prefecture of Nagasaki, he criticised Washington&rsquo;s bossy role over US military bases in Okinawahome to two thirds of the 50,000 US troops based in Japan.<\/em>\u00bb<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tIl semble \u00e9vident que cette attitude du ministre de la d\u00e9fense soit loin d&rsquo;\u00eatre accidentelle, qu&rsquo;elle soit m\u00eame d\u00e9lib\u00e9r\u00e9e et tactique, pour exprimer indirectement un m\u00e9contentement qui d\u00e9passe sans doute sa seule personne. Les Japonais, qui ont embrass\u00e9 avec enthousiasme un r\u00f4le de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 beaucoup plus affirm\u00e9 dans la r\u00e9gion, entendent avoir le suppl\u00e9ment d&rsquo;autonomie qui va avec. Avec les Am\u00e9ricains, ce n&rsquo;est pas l&rsquo;habitude, pour dire le moins.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tSi les Am\u00e9ricains confirment qu&rsquo;ils veulent voir les Japonais jouer un r\u00f4le de direction du point de vue de la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 dans la r\u00e9gion, les Japonais continueront \u00e0 r\u00e9clamer plus d&rsquo;autonomie. Les relations iront par cons\u00e9quent en se d\u00e9t\u00e9riorant. C&rsquo;est une fatalit\u00e9 des liens avec les USA, avec leur conception tr\u00e8s particuli\u00e8re des alliances. L&rsquo;alli\u00e9 des USA doit \u00e0 la fois s&rsquo;affirmer, faire le plus grand effort possible et prendre le plus de risques possibles, et \u00e0 la fois s&rsquo;effacer devant l&rsquo;autorit\u00e9 et la direction US ; devenir \u00e0 la fois plus fort et plus soumis. Exercice difficile, que m\u00eame Tony Blair ne r\u00e9ussit pas parfaitement malgr\u00e9 ses dons et sa bonne volont\u00e9.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><p>\tMis en ligne le 31 janvier 2007 \u00e0 07H26<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plusieurs interventions du nouveau (le poste du rang de ministre vient d&rsquo;\u00eatre cr\u00e9\u00e9) ministre de la d\u00e9fense japonais ont surpris par leur tonalit\u00e9 anti-am\u00e9ricaine. Ces derniers temps, les relations USA-Japon \u00e9taient tr\u00e8s bonnes, bas\u00e9es sur une affirmation de force du Japon (contre la Cor\u00e9e du Nord, \u00e9ventuellement contre la Chine) soutenue par les USA. 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