Tessa Morris-Suzuki: Japan, China & East Asian Geopolitics | EP 164
In Episode 164 of the Kianistan Podcast, host Tafhim Kiani is joined by Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Professor Emerita at the Australian National University and a historian of modern Japan and North Korea, to explore Japan’s wartime history, colonialism, World War II and its lasting impact on East Asia.The conversation examines Japan’s expansion into China and Southeast Asia, the colonization of Korea, forced labour, comfort women, wartime atrocities, postwar reparations and historical memory. They also discuss Japan’s apologies, nationalist revisionism, the Yasukuni Shrine, education…
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