By signaling with subsidies and payouts, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is stressing his government’s resolve to pull the economy permanently out of stagnation.
French President Emmanuel Macron said in a speech alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel has a “legitimate right to defend itself."
This collaboration, initially unveiled in 2022 and briefly highlighted ahead of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Summit, has remained mostly unacknowledged by the mainstream media.
Critics argue that the PPPR is marred by contradictions and emphasizes an unwarranted centralization of control at the expense of democracy and human rights.