Sumihiko Kawamura's Archives
【#204】Reading Interim Report on Japan’s Defense Capabilities
July 29, 2013 On July 26, the Ministry of Defense released an interim report on Japan's desirable defense capabilities in a run-up to its revision of the defense program outline. Based ...
【#186】Enact Japan-Taiwan Relations Act Urgently
March 25, 2013 On March 24, the Friends of Lee Teng Hui Association in Japan announced a policy proposal calling for enacting a “Basic Act for Japan-Taiwan Relations.” This was a very tim...
【#179】 Japan Should Demonstrate Resolve to Defend Territories
February 12, 2013 China's aggressiveness near Japan's Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea is escalating. Chinese government ships have repeatedly intruded into Japan's territorial waters s...
#154 Japan Should Launch Measures to Defend Senkakus
August 20, 2012 On August 17, the Noda administration easily deported 14 Chinese instead of taking prosecution procedures for them after they trespassed on Uotsuri Island or into waters around it a...