Special Reports
End of Conciliatory Engagement: A Guide to the Trump Administration’s China Policy
A leading Washington think tank released in early August a report that draws a comprehensive picture of United States
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[Speaking Out] Japan Needs to Become a Great Power Again, 75 Years After the War
In 1853 Commodore Perry visited Japan with a complaint. Japan was not a great power which threatened the U.S. [&hellip
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A Look Into John Bolton’s 520 Days in the Wrong Room
The recently-released memoirs of United States President Donald J. Trump’s former National Security Advisor John Bol
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The Coronavirus Is Destined to Upend China Ties
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) which originated in China has turned the core of Washington D.C.—capital of the natio
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Should Japan Further Increase Financial Support for U.S. Forces? Tokyo Not Inclined to Agree
Tokyo has decided on how it will negotiate with the Trump administration regarding the amount of support that Japan, [
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[Speaking Out] Kim Jong Un Calls for Self-reliance to Break Through International Sanctions
North Korea held a plenary meeting of the Central Committee of the Korean Workers’ Party (KWP) from December 28-31. [&
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Beijing-Moscow Cooperation: 3 Implications for America’s China Policy Debate
Mainstream United States media and government policymaking have slowly become aware of the sobering implications of the
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Is Abe Playing with Fire by Cozying Up to Beijing?
Viewed from here in Washington, D.C., Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s recent statements concerning China seem odd, and eve
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INTERVIEW | Steve Bannon Says Trump Won’t Go Down Without A Fight, and Will Win 2020 Election
(Conclusion) Part 1: INTERVIEW | Steve Bannon: Trump-Kim Hanoi Summit Not A Failure, But A Process […]
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INTERVIEW | Steve Bannon: Trump-Kim Hanoi Summit Not A Failure, But A Process
(First of Three Parts) In an exclusive interview with The Sankei Shimbun and JAPAN Forward on Wednesday, […
Economy & Tech
Japan-China Currency Swap Deal Undermines Trust Between Japanese, U.S. Leaders
Shinzo Abe, the first Japanese prime minister to make a state visit to China in seven years, […]
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EDITORIAL: Japan Should Align with U.S. Policy vs China’s Aggression
We welcome the Trump administration’s recent comments denouncing China’s aggressive meddling in democracies and its he