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It has about as much sway - - and here I would agree with Senator Hagel - - within the borders of its historic enemy , Iraq , as do we at this time . It is important to stress that for this camp , they are driven not so much by Islamist ideology but for Persia ' s historic aspirations . The free market principles he espoused and practiced set a pattern for economic policy that succeeding administrations have largely followed for nearly three decades . Foreign Minister Taro Aso has pointed out that Japan is capable of building nuclear weapons but for historical reasons has chosen not to do so . But for Japan to actually pursue such a policy would not help it to achieve its long-term objective .