Associate Professor Masatoshi Murakami discusses military expansionism, human rights concerns, and the epic clash of democracies facing off against authoritarianism through the boycott.
Watch for coordinated efforts to prevent China’s imposition of totalitarian technology standards and shore up supply chain resilience through the broader US-Japan relationship in 2022.
Indeed, it’s hard to imagine anyone less suited for dealing with the Japanese. Still, there have been other apparently poor choices that turned out to be...
The COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest cause of inflation now, but “greenflation” in the shift toward carbon neutral is also a clear factor.
The Prime Minister insists the Japanese abductees must be returned. His democratic credentials make him a key figure in global politics.
Did the success of Pearl Harbor lead to Japan’s defeat at the Battle of Midway six months later? In an interview we ask how can we...
After China quashed internationally guaranteed freedoms in Hong Kong, the main battlefield to fight for freedom and democracy has shifted to Taiwan.
China’s former Foreign Minister Qian Qichen says in a book: “Japan was the weakest link in the western nations’ united front on sanctions on China.” Japan...
Japan’s reaction to COVID-19’s Omicron variant might seem confusing with rapid changes in rules, but here are the basics to know now, and links to follow...
It would be damaging to Japan’s honor and interests if its officials shake hands with those in charge of the oppressive Chinese government at the Opening...
Heavily compromised cross-strait relations pose a threat to Japan, whose national security is intrinsically linked with that of Taiwan.
Hinting at a deeper intra-party struggle, the final resolution recognizes former party leaders whose historical roles were left out in the original. Will Japan become a...