Blending Japan's Robust Economics with Foreign Policy Pro-activism in the 1960s: The Hayato Ikeda Ye

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Blending Japan's Robust Economics with Foreign Policy Pro-activism in the 1960s: The Hayato Ikeda Ye

21 Dec 2022

Ikeda began wherein Japan could prosper domestically and the article by proclaiming, “… the economic participate positively in the creation of an open vitality of the Japanese people is overtaking international economic order.7 that of the advanced Western nations.”3 Ikeda’s Income Doubling Plan catered to national The outcomes of foreign policy debates in development and individual success among. [...] United States.20 The June 1961 Kennedy-Ikeda The last point in particular was to be an “essential meeting was referred to as the New Frontier/ ingredient in any ef fort to resist Communist New Japan summit that set the tone and tenor pressures, whether peaceful or militar y”.16 of US-Japanese economic relations for many In the course of the meeting between Ikeda years to come,21 and resulted in bo. [...] Consequently, forward, as in the Joint Trade and Economic Ikeda put his greatest efforts into his “10-year Committee established in 1961, to bring about income-doubling” and trade liberalization plan, a closer integration of the economic policies of by means of which he hoped to restructure the the two countries in the region. [...] The decade of the 1960s was also significant Premier Ikeda’s 1961 State Visit to India for Japan in that it was this decade in which Japan celebrated the 100th anniversary of the The decade of the 1960s saw a transformation accession of the Meiji emperor, who granted in the way Japan perceived India. [...] The Imperial (or Meiji) Constitution imperial development – the Cold War.36 India of 1889, which declared the sovereignty of the sought to remain independent and avoided emperor, also provided that the emperor would joining either power bloc during the Cold rule “according to the provisions of the present War, favoring neither the US nor the Soviet Constitution.” Because the 1889 Constitution Unio.
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