A controversial church set Shinzo Abe's killer on the path to revenge

A controversial church set Shinzo Abe's killer on the path to revenge


"His grandfather was instrumental in forging the alliance in the 1960s between the Unification Church and the Liberal Democratic Party," Dr Levidis said. " So the historical resonance [of the assassination] is like the ghosts of the Cold War, or the sins of that era, were paid out on the grandson. " "After the assassination of Abe, that alliance [between the church and the LDP] was exposed to the harsh light of day," he said.

Author: Brianna Morris-Grant


Published at: 2026-01-24 21:01:55

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