[naniwaduni]

... as opposed to Japan, which concretely did inflict national traumas that broadly the entire rest of East Asia aren't really over?

Banding together and liking the fact that you have to live in the same tent aren't quite the same thing.

[yongjik]

Eh, I'm not trying to defend the conservative position, I'm merely explaining what they are. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

[Apocryphon]

The Cold War realigned many realities.