India shared the treaty's goal of ending the state of war but had reservations about its limits on Japan's sovereignty and potential impact on Asia's future.
India's PM Nehru believed that accepting the US-led treaty would be tantamount to a political somersault, with no logic left in any policy that it would...
PM Nehru of India expressed concerns to Burma and Indonesia that certain clauses in the treaty could worsen tensions instead of bringing peace to the Far...
"The terms of the treaty should concede to Japan a position of honor, equality, and contentment among the community of free nations" — India to the...
In this series, Dr Chansoria examines archival documents to explain why India signed a separate treaty with Japan instead of the San Francisco Peace Treaty.
100 years after the Great Kanto Earthquake, we must draw lessons not just from that one disaster but from the "Major Earthquakes of the Showa Era."
As we mark August 15 in this world in turmoil and flux, how long must we keep thinking in terms of the number of years since...
Politicians and the media should be more attuned to the danger of Japan again experiencing the tragedy of war if we abandon our nuclear deterrence measures...
"More than ever we must work together with the international community to face today's challenges," said PM Kishida at the World War II remembrance ceremony.
It is common practice for foreign dignitaries to visit a host country's national cemetery. So why can't Japanese politicians pay respects at Yasukuni Shrine?
Was Oppenheimer a genius, victim, hero, fool, egotist, patriot, confused soul, or all of the above? Nolan's film leaves it up to you to make up...
One need not know much about the "Nanjing Massacre" to harbor doubts about the claims made within Iris Chang's 1997 book, "The Rape of Nanking."