香港デモを支援しない異質の国日本
中国が約束通り香港に高度の自治を認め、香港住民の大規模デモを暴力で鎮圧しないよう求めることは、８月の先進７カ国（Ｇ７）サミットの合意だったはずだ。英政府は中国の意を体した香港警察によるデモ隊への実弾発射を非難する外相声明を出し、米下
Author Archives for Yasushi Tomiyama
Yasushi Tomiyama is a senior research fellow and Planning Committee member at the Japan Institute for National Fundamentals and a former foreign news editor and bureau chief in Washington, D.C., London and Bangkok for the Jiji Press.
Politics & Security
[Speaking Out] Extraneous Japan Refrains from Supporting Hong Kong Protests
The Group of Seven industrial democracies, at their annual summit meeting in August, should have agreed to urge China to
日本の韓国政策の対米説明が不十分
米政府は、韓国の文在寅政権が日本との軍事情報保護協定（GSOMIA）の廃棄方針を決め、日韓対立を軍事・安全保障分野に波及させたことを強く批判する立場を鮮明にした。ただ、悪化する日韓関係全般について、トランプ政権や有力議員が日本の主張を十
Politics & Security
Japan Needs to Explain to the U.S. Its Policy on South Korea Better
The United States government has taken a definite position of strongly criticizing South Korean President Moon Jae In fo
Politics & Security
Alliances Remains A Pillar of the United States’ Indo-Pacific Strategy
Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan announced the United States’ Indo-Pacific Strategy at the 2019 Asia Secur
Politics & Security
China’s Belt and Road Initiatives Come with Geopolitical Risks, Says U.S. Think Tank
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), to which Chinese President Xi Jinping is committed, would not only expand China’s
Politics & Security
Japan, US Should Share Policy on North Korea
United States President Donald Trump fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on March 13. It is difficult to predict [&