On this episode of The M.O., host Manila Chan dives into the hot topic of the re-militarization of Japan. Manila sits down with author James Bradley to discuss Japanese history after World War II and the subsequent move by Tokyo to boost their military budget in the face of a perceived Chinese and North Korean threat.

Descendants of slaves, the Polish government, and native Americans who were sterilized by the state are just a few of the different groups around the world who are demanding reparations for past injustices against their ancestors. On this addition of 360 View, international correspondent Roxana Solano looks back at how reparations have been used throughout history. Then, host Scottie Nell Hughes discusses with American historian, Gerald Horne, which groups around the world are asking for reparations and what countries are making plans to pay them.

In the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank ordeal, Dr. Peter Onge delivered this insightful video surrounding the question as to whether or not the FDIC bailout is, in fact, a "bailout" in the traditional sense of the term.

St Onge is a Research Fellow in the Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies and the Mark A. Kolokotrones Fellow in Economic Freedom at The Heritage Foundation. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from George Mason University, and a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from McGill University.

Before joining the Heritage Foundation, Peter was a fellow at the Mises Institute, a senior fellow at the Montreal Economic Institute, and an assistant professor of International Trade and of Marketing at Taiwan’s Feng Chia University. Before academia, he held senior strategy and marketing positions at Harris Corporation of Florida and Takara Toys, Ltd. of Japan. He has lived extensively in Mexico, Brazil, Canada, Japan, and Taiwan, and speaks fluent Spanish, French, Japanese, and is conversational in Mandarin.