簡潔にまとめてるが

＞Many in Japan were angered by Abe’s efforts to strengthen the military and the scandals that dogged his government.

こんなんリベラル系以外はほとんど忘れてるだろ

＞At least four protests were organized against the funeral last month, including one outside parliament that attracted about 4,000 people, according to the Asahi Shimbun. Civic groups this month presented the cabinet with online petitions signed by 280,000 people calling for the funeral to be canceled, according to NHK.
＞The debate threatens to undermine Kishida’s broader agenda, including a proposed record defense spending increase, and could prompt him to redirect more money toward handouts.

国葬が批判されてるから防衛費は上げられず福祉に回すことになるって理屈は事実かは別にしてギャージンらしくない飛躍した説明だな