Fear sells, and the media uncritically pushes everyone’s alarmist messages, whether it is an “epidemic of the unvaccinated,” or a new mutant virus, or overburdened hospitals.
The pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong flourished among students until China moved to quash it in 2019. Now classrooms are being used to teach the principles...
King Jong-un sends urban youth into brutal rural workplaces if they enjoy things from Seoul. A law imposes capital punishment on those distributing South Korean drama...
The colorful show of spider lilies found clustered in fields, gardens and along embankments, begins after the first heavy rain in autumn at a point when...
On September 15, North Korea launched a new type of variable trajectory ballistic missiles. In the debate about how Japan is to defend itself from such...
The approaching leadership vote brings to mind British PM Margaret Thatcher's wisdom that, “In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man… If you want...
U.S. and U.K. will provide Australia with what President Joe Biden refers to as “the most modern capabilities we need to maneuver and defend against rapidly...
Playfully urging the reader to imagine themselves in a time machine high high off the ground, the author introduces the serious developments of Japanese culture and...
Many Westerners have been led to believe one side of the story. They owe both nations and their people more objectivity.
The North’s tactics of brinkmanship are aimed at maneuvering America, Japan and other nations into loosening sanctions by using military provocations as leverage.
Criminal charges are filed against a sociology professor for his class discussion about the Japanese colonial period and its effect on South Korea’s development.
Practically, Tokyo’s two-decade-long investments, strong economic linkages, and growing presence in West Asia and the Middle East make it a critical economic power in Afghanistan.
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