Taro Aso Embarrasses the Abe Government
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on April 21, 2018.
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on April 21, 2018.
The last thing the US Alliance Managers would ever consider is that perhaps they ought to actually respect democracy and to make adjustments to their policies in accordance with the democratic will.
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on December 7, 2017.
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on November 12, 2017.
Japanese leaders’ hopeless quest to talk down a madman
The Abe administration gets a free ride from the Obama administration for Japanese rightwing ideology
What made Shinzo Abe so happy about his meeting with Donald Trump?
Donald Trump’s comments about the potential need for the United States to retract its responsibility to defend Japan helps conservative Japanese politicians bolster this East Asian nation’s military posture.
Interview with Sayo Saruta, Director of the New Diplomacy Initiative.
The group sometimes called the “Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant” (ISIL) murdered freelance journalist Kenji Goto and his friend Haruna Yukawa. The various messages that ISIL sent through Goto’s voice to the world demonstrate clearly that they are listening to the debates in the world’s media, and we therefore can understand that ISIL murdered Mr. Goto in full knowledge of the humanitarian nature of his work and the fact that he personally bore no enmity toward Muslims or their causes.