Thomas Cynkin Given North Korea’s track record, there is much cause to doubt Kim Jong Un’s sincerity. At best, it might...
Jason Morgan With few exceptions, leaders of countries are career politicians. They get to their country’s top spot by learning to be as...
Many North Korea experts and journalists around the world are still skeptical about whether North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, a fanatical believer in...
Japan-US Summit plays timely, effective role The latest summit meeting between Japan and the United States proceeded smoothly in the sunshine of...
South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean Workers’ Party Chairman Kim Jong-un held talks on April 27 at Panmunjom, the truce village straddling the...
The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan is reportedly set to submit a bill to the Diet, proposing a Zero Nuclear Basic Law. The...
China’s leaders sent two clear messages from this month’s National People’s Congress in Beijing. The first was that President Xi Jinping is centralizing power based on...
The continued nuclear and long-range missile threats from North Korea present a good opportunity to think about how Japan should protect itself. Ryozo Kato, veteran...
In the sense that no war has occurred amongst major military powers from the time of the Cold War, the last 70-plus years arguably was a period...
North Korea’s advances in its nuclear and ballistic missile program has drastically altered the security environment confronted by Japan. Further, Japan is facing the...
The escalating war of words between United States President Trump and Kim Jong-un, the hereditary dictator of North Korea, is making a dangerous situation worse....
This article—the 3rd in a 4-part series—has been updated from its original version in the March 2017 issue of Seiron Magazine. Part 1:...