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A) The Bhagavad Gita
The<em> Bhagavad Gita</em> (the "Song of God") is set up as a dialogue between prince Arjuna, son of King Pandu, and Lord Krishna, who served as Arjuna's guide and chariot driver. The poetic scriptures focus extensively on the Hindu concept of <em>dharma</em>, which is a hard word to translate into English without using multiple words. But "duty" is a key ingredient in the overall emphases of <em>dharma.</em> <em> Dharma </em>points to behaviors that are in accordance with law and virtue, and pays respect for principles that promote a good and right way of life.
<span>After World War One, Europe and America sought to rebuild their ecomonies through restrictive trade and high tarriffs. Japan, not being a part of the 'in group' did not benefit by this and the lack of natural resources available to them, including oil and rubber became increasingly problematic in their efforts to grow their economy. Japan wanted to establish a New Order in east Asia in order to increase their sphere of influence so as to better compete with Europe.</span>
