{"postID":137643666,"cachedAt":722990829.829738,"updatedAt":722990829.829733,"content":{"content":[{"type":"heading","content":[{"text":"For the written version of this article refer here.","marks":[{"attrs":{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiachung.substack.com\/p\/is-japan-willing-to-cut-its-own-throat","rel":"noopener noreferrer nofollow","target":"_blank","class":null},"type":"link"}],"type":"text"}],"attrs":{"level":3}},{"content":[{"attrs":{"belowTheFold":false,"bytes":90770,"internalRedirect":null,"height":500,"topImage":false,"title":null,"type":"image\/webp","src":"https:\/\/substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/images\/2c4d9d59-8bd6-43de-bdfd-93af74bcf513_800x500.webp","resizeWidth":null,"srcNoWatermark":null,"alt":null,"imageSize":null,"width":800,"fullscreen":null,"href":null},"type":"image2"}],"type":"captionedImage"},{"type":"paragraph"},{"type":"horizontal_rule"},{"content":[{"type":"text","text":"Cynthia Chung is the President of the "},{"marks":[{"type":"link","attrs":{"class":null,"href":"https:\/\/risingtidefoundation.net\/","target":"_blank","rel":""}}],"type":"text","text":"Rising Tide Foundation"},{"text":" and author of the book “","type":"text"},{"type":"text","text":"The Empire on Which the Black Sun Never Set,","marks":[{"type":"link","attrs":{"class":null,"target":"_blank","rel":"","href":"https:\/\/cynthiachung.substack.com\/p\/my-first-book-is-now-outthe-empire"}}]},{"type":"text","text":"” consider supporting her work "},{"text":"by making a donation","marks":[{"type":"link","attrs":{"rel":"","target":"_blank","href":"https:\/\/risingtidefoundation.net\/support-the-work\/","class":null}}],"type":"text"},{"text":" and subscribing to her substack page ","type":"text"},{"text":"Through A Glass Darkly","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"link","attrs":{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiachung.substack.com\/","target":"_blank","rel":"","class":null}}]},{"text":".","type":"text"}],"type":"paragraph"},{"type":"embeddedPublication","attrs":{"logo_bg_color":"#f2f2e3","base_url":"https:\/\/cynthiachung.substack.com","id":309240,"language":"en","name":"Through A Glass Darkly","logo_url":null,"hero_text":"On matters of geopolitics, counterintelligence, revisionist history and cultural warfare.","author_name":"Cynthia Chung","show_subscribe":true}}],"type":"doc"}}