{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies","provider_url":"https:\/\/vandeman.org\/en\/","author_name":"admin","author_url":"https:\/\/vandeman.org\/en\/author\/admin\/","title":"Counterespionage Bill Splits Japan\u2019s Parliament Ahead Of Snap Vote","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"etdEWmNHLd\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vandeman.org\/en\/zakon-o-shpionazhe-raskolol-parlament-japonii-nakanune-vyborov\/\">Counterespionage Bill Splits Japan\u2019s Parliament Ahead Of Snap Vote<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/vandeman.org\/en\/zakon-o-shpionazhe-raskolol-parlament-japonii-nakanune-vyborov\/embed\/#?secret=etdEWmNHLd\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Counterespionage Bill Splits Japan\u2019s Parliament Ahead Of Snap Vote&#8221; &#8212; Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies\" data-secret=\"etdEWmNHLd\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/vandeman.org\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/vandeman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-06_16-31-13.jpg","thumbnail_width":1200,"thumbnail_height":852,"description":"A contentious new counterespionage bill proposed by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has deeply fractured Japan\u2019s parliament, casting a shadow over the campaign for a snap election. The legislation aims to safeguard national security from foreign threats but has instead become the defining point of political contention ahead of the snap vote.Prime Minister Takaichi\u2019s ruling Liberal&hellip;"}