Speakeasy: Japanese Society in the Coronavirus Era
This SNA Speakeasy features Kenichiro Mogi on the theme of “Japanese Society in the Coronavirus Era.”
Monthly Archives: April 2020
Speakeasy: Foreign Residents in the Coronavirus Era
This SNA Speakeasy features Debito Arudou on the theme of “Foreign Residents in the Coronavirus Era.”
Speakeasy: Landslide for Korea’s Democratic Party
This SNA Speakeasy features Simone Chun on the theme of “Landslide for Korea’s Democratic Party.”
Visible Minorities: Pandemic Releases Antibodies Toward Non-Japanese
Treating outsiders like contagion has consequences: Society develops antibodies, and Japan’s already-normalized discrimination intensifies.
Speakeasy: Political Trouble for the World Health Organization
This SNA Speakeasy features William Yang on the theme of “Political Trouble for the World Health Organization.”
Anti-CCP Activist Threatened with Expulsion from University of Queensland
Drew Pavlou, an undergraduate at the University of Queensland (UQ), and an outspoken anti-CCP political activist, has been threatened with expulsion.
An Easygoing State of Emergency
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported in the first half of April 2020.
Speakeasy: Living Large Under Lockdown
This SNA Speakeasy features Phoebe Amoroso on the theme of “Living Large Under Lockdown.”
Speakeasy: Japan Worker Rights in Our Time of Crisis
This SNA Speakeasy features Louis Carlet on the theme of “Japan Worker Rights in Our Time of Crisis.”
WHO Director-General Accuses Taiwan of Racism
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stoked controversy with comments accusing the Taiwanese government of launching an organized campaign against him in the course of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
