The China-in-Africa story is intriguing for its complex dubiety. Surging domestic growth goaded China’s rising demand for avenues with natural resources. In that...
Another unreasonable report bearing the United Nations (U.N.) name has surfaced. On November 19, the U.N. Committee on Enforced Disappearances, which forbids...
Norman Mineta, former Congressman from California who served in the cabinets of two American Presidents, Democrat Bill Clinton and Republican George W. Bush, and is...
Randall Shriver, United States Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs, recently spoke to Yoshinari Kurose, Washington Bureau chief of...
The long duration of Japan’s pacifism in the face of increasing belligerence from China is not only an effect of near-sighted historical memory...
“I am not a revisionist,” Yoshiko Sakurai said calmly, despite the sudden rise in tension in the room. She was answering a...
Prince Akishino, in a news conference in late November, commented on the key ritual among the ceremonies involved in the upcoming succession to...
The Sankei Shimbun Trampling on a key bilateral accord, the South Korean government announced on November 21 that it would dissolve a...
The recent visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Japan will go a long way in strengthening the ties between the two...
With his reelection as Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) president for the third time on September 20 and his two-thirds ruling majority in both...
Denny Tamaki was pronounced as the new governor of Okinawa after a divisive campaign that remained singularly focused on the presence of American...
The Japanese government announced the end of its official development assistance (ODA) to China in late October. This makes it a good time...
