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EDITORIAL | Enhancing Kim Jong Un’s Dictatorship Cannot Lead to a Brighter Future for North Korea

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 23, 2021

The only way to relieve the hardships of the North Korean people and develop...

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EDITORIAL | Musashino City Council: Listen to Citizens, Act in Interest of National Security

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 20, 2021

The city’s proposal to give foreign nationals in Musashino, including students and trainees the...

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Wear Blue Ribbons for Showing the True Value of Human Rights

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 17, 2021

Asking for international cooperation to get back its citizens who were abducted by North...

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EDITORIAL | G7 Makes Clear: Cooperation with China Not in ASEAN’s Best Interest

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 16, 2021

China continues to ignore international law in the South China Sea and militarize the...

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EDITORIAL | All Eyes on Japan as It Dilly-Dallies on Beijing Olympics Boycott

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 14, 2021

The U.S., U.K., Australia, and Canada have announced diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter...

German Navy Strengthens Indo-Pacific Presence with 1st Port Call in Japan in 20 Years

EDITORIAL | New German Government Must Do Away with Merkel Era’s Economic Reliance on China

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 9, 2021

Germany will assume the G7 presidency in 2022. Expectations are high that the new...

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EDITORIAL | Protecting Taiwan Must Be Top on the Agenda of US-led Democracy Summit

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 8, 2021

After China quashed internationally guaranteed freedoms in Hong Kong, the main battlefield to fight...

FILE PHOTO: Peng of China gestures in her match against Kateryna Bondarenko of Ukraine at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne

EDITORIAL | Women’s Tennis Association Shows the World How to Stand Up Against China

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 7, 2021

The WTA’s decision to suspend tournaments in China in protest of the abuse suffered...

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EDITORIAL | Rising Security Threats Call for Better-Funded Japanese Defense

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 6, 2021

The Taiwan situation is alarmingly tense. China and Russia militaries display force against Japan....

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EDITORIAL | Will the UN Adopt Another Toothless Resolution on NK Abductions This Year?

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 3, 2021

China and Russia annually come to Pyongyang’s defense, blocking resolution of the abductions and...

Russian President Putin chairs a meeting on the development of the space industry, via a video conference call in Engels

EDITORIAL | Russia’s Anti-Satellite Missile Test Dangerous, Irresponsible

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 2, 2021

Japan, the US, and other democracies cannot afford to succumb to the aggressive, reckless...

FILE PHOTO: China's President Xi Jinping and Russia's President Vladimir Putin attend a meeting with members of the Business Council and management of the New Development Bank during the BRICS emerging economies at the Itamaraty palace in Brasilia

EDITORIAL| China and Russia’s Military Flights Gauging Japan’s Defense Preparedness

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 1, 2021

While the core of the problem is the insolent behavior of China and Russia,...