{"id":142756,"date":"2025-12-20T08:30:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T08:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=142756"},"modified":"2025-12-20T08:30:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T08:30:09","slug":"japans-economic-security-push-heralds-rising-protectionism-in-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=142756","title":{"rendered":"Japan\u2019s economic security push heralds rising protectionism in Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAn obsession with \u201csecurity\u201d can create increasing insecurity. This paradox is being amply demonstrated as advanced nations, including the United States and Japan, take or contemplate joint action aimed at bolstering economic security but which could erode global economic growth and prosperity \u2013 or even result in physical conflict.<br \/>\nHow might such threats crystallise? Strengthening security, whether economic or military, suggests increased defence spending to, for example, secure sea lanes and&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/opinion\/asia-opinion\/article\/3336952\/japans-economic-security-push-heralds-rising-protectionism-asia?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAn obsession with \u201csecurity\u201d can create increasing insecurity. This paradox is being amply demonstrated as advanced nations, including the United States and Japan, take&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142756"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=142756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=142756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=142756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}