Chapter
The Japanese and Their Vision for a Pan-Asian Alliance System
2:12:26 - 2:20:04 (07:38)
The idea of a Pan-Asian alliance system devised by the Japanese is explored, as well as the motivations behind this idea and the issues that arose. Although some saw it as a way to help colonial victims fight off oppressors, others saw it as a precursor to colonialism.
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The idea of a Pan-Asian alliance system formed by Japan seemed like a useful way for colonial victims to throw off the yoke of their oppressors with the help of powerful people in their region, maybe even with the same skin color, but it exhibited the same racial superiority tendencies that all the other colonial powers that were colonizing Asia, did too.
2:12:26 - 2:20:04 (07:38)
Japan, Pan-Asian, Colonialism
Summary
The idea of a Pan-Asian alliance system formed by Japan seemed like a useful way for colonial victims to throw off the yoke of their oppressors with the help of powerful people in their region, maybe even with the same skin color, but it exhibited the same racial superiority tendencies that all the other colonial powers that were colonizing Asia, did too.