Politics & Security
Beware the Slyness of North Korea
Masaru Sato United States President Donald Trump and North Korean Workers’ Party Chairman Kim Jong Un signed […]
Most Japanese Say Sanctions on North Korea Should Stay Until Abduction Issue is Resolved – Sankei-FNN Poll
Most Japanese think the Japanese government’s sanctions against North Korean “should continue until the abduction issue is resolved,” a […]
Politics & Security
Did Trump Really Raise the Abduction Issue with Kim Jong-un?
JAPAN Forward Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday, June 12, expressed his thanks to United States […]
Special Reports
EDITORIAL: Japan-U.S. Summit Should Be a Wake-up Call to Kim Jong-un on Abduction Issue
The Sankei Shimbun On the afternoon of June 7—predawn on June 8, Japan time—Prime Minister Shinzo Abe […]
Politics & Security
Did North Korea Really Make a Strategic Decision to Denuclearize?
Many North Korea experts and journalists around the world are still skeptical about whether North Korean leader […]
Politics & Security
Hornung: Negotiations Before U.S.-Korean Summit Must Include Japan
(Last of Three Parts) Part 1: North Korea, U.S. should first agree on what ‘denuclearization’ means — security […]
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To Achieve North Korea’s Denuclearization, Japan is the Most Reliable U.S. Ally
Japan-US Summit plays timely, effective role The latest summit meeting between Japan and the United States […]
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Japan Should Manage Expectations From U.S.-Korean Summit – Jeffrey Hornung
(Second of three parts) Part 1: North Korea, U.S. should first agree on what ‘denuclearization’ means — security […]
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North Korea, U.S. should first agree on what ‘denuclearization’ means — security specialist
(First of three parts) Dr. Jeffrey Hornung, the RAND Corporation’s specialist on Japanese and East Asian security […]
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Panmumjom Declaration Represents Deception and Betrayal
“The two leaders solemnly declared before the 80 million Korean people and the whole world that there will […]
Politics & Security
Macron Should Understand Importance of Japanese-French Relations — Dr. Valerie Niquet
Valerie Niquet, visiting fellow at the Japan Institute of International Affairs in Tokyo and senior Asia expert at the […]
Politics & Security
Unless Concrete Steps Are Taken, North Korea’s Denuclearization Statement is Mere Rhetoric
South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean Workers’ Party Chairman Kim Jong-un held talks on April 27 at […]