2017, July Archives
【#455】Stop TV Fascism
July 24, 2017 Television stations are getting out of control. For six months, media have continued to report on “scandals” involving school entities Moritomo Gakuen and the Kake Educati...
July 18, 2017 Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump made similar responses to the July 13 death of Chinese democratic activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xi...
【#453(Special)】Relying on China over N. Korea Reaching a Limit
July 10, 2017 The U.S. and Chinese presidents met in Hamburg, Germany, on July 8. While U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized the need to respond to North Korea’s growing threat of nuclear a...
July 10, 2017 July 12 marks the first anniversary of an arbitral ruling on China’s construction of artificial islands and other activities in the South China Sea. The ruling on the petition f...
【#451(Special)】Is Japan Prepared to Promote 2nd INF Treaty?
July 3, 2017 On June 20, the Strategic Forces Subcommittee of the U.S. House Armed Services Committee in its markup for FY 2018 national defense authorization act identified Russia’s deployme...
【#450】Perception Gap behind Superficial U.S.-South Korea Friendship
July 3, 2017 South Korean President Moon Jae In visited Washington for two days of talks with U.S. President Donald Trump. In mid-June, a U.S. military source told me: “President Trump ...
June 28, 2017 On July 5, the Japan Institute for National Fundamentals will hold a ceremony to honor University of Miami Professor June Dreyer with the Japan Study Award and former New York T...