2012, October Archives
#163 Look at Tense Iranian Situation
October 22, 2012 The most important news for citizens may be those about themselves and their respective countries. News may be less important for citizens if news event locations are more distant ...
#162 Politicians Should Battle over National Interests
October 15, 2012 Newspaper headlines spotlight “battle over the dissolution” of the House of Representatives for a general election, rather than over policies. Politics plays a role in providin...
#161 China Seeking to Take Control of Global Waters by 2049
October 9, 2012 While China’s first aircraft carrier Liaoning has gone into service, Chinese naval ships have reportedly passed through waters between Japan’s Okinawa and Miyako Islands and conduct...
#160 Does Abe’s Upset Win Go against Public Opinions?
October 1, 2012 As former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe won the presidency of the Liberal Democratic Party in a runoff with Shigeru Ishiba who had been a top runner in the first round of voting where d...


