Addressing Myanmar, Tokyo should utilize the relationship of trust it has built with ASEAN in the postwar period through economic and humanitarian assistance.
Reclassifying COVID-19 as seasonal flu, the Japanese government should clarify how it would respond in the event of risk of increased infections and deaths.
The earthquake paralyzed the city. In the aftermath, it is estimated that 70% of those rescued from the ruins were saved by family members or neighbors.
If Beijing refuses to listen, reciprocating China's visa ban is the obvious option for Tokyo. Reciprocity is the international standard.
While affirmation of the Japan-US alliance is welcome, more tasks remain as China, North Korea and Russia work relentlessly to bolster their nuclear forces.
After the post-election violence, President Lula and his predecessor Bolsonaro have a duty to heal the divisions in Brazil's democracy and demonstrate the inherent strength of...
The leaders of Iran in Tehran should also realize that their support of Russia will bring them nothing but disaster in the days to come.
Coming of Age Day is celebrated on the second Monday of January. During these volatile times, both the young and old must learn to value themselves...
Proactive diplomacy, for one, requires Prime Minister Kishida to visit Ukraine and assure President Zelenskyy of Japan's continuing support.
There is a shocking contrast between the COVID-19 case numbers and deaths announced by Beijing compared to local regions in China.
Hastily enacted, the required installations ignore property owners’ rights as well as the oppression in the Uyghur region supplying the solar panels.
Some Republicans are asking to reconsider US support for Ukraine. Zelenskyy is right: this is an investment in democracy, not a time for the West to...