2014, June Archives
【#252】A Burlesque Show of Kono Statement Verification
June 23, 2014 On June 20, the Japanese government released a report on an expert team's verification of the process for creating then Chief Cabinet Secretary Yohei Kono's statement in 1993 ...
【#251】Pentagon Gives Warning on Senkaku Contingency
June 16, 2014 The U.S. Department of Defense has clearly grown more alert to moves of Chinese military, as indicated by an annual report titled “Military and Security Developments Involvin...
【#250】Rescue of Abductees in North Korea Approaches Critical Stage
June 9, 2014 Japan and North Korea agreed in late May to reinvestigate Japanese abductees in North Korea. Does this mean that North Korea's Kim Jong-un regime has decided to return Megumi Yo...
【#249】Putin’s “Pivot” to Asia
June 2, 2014 In covering the May 20-21 Shanghai Summit Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia, Japan's news media focused on Chinese President Xi Jinping as hos...