2023, October Archives
October 23, 2023 A male executive in his 50s at a major Japanese pharmaceutical company who had been detained by Chinese authorities in Beijing since March on suspicion of “espionage” was formally...
【#1083】Let Us Vitalize Discussions on Nuclear Arms
October 23, 2023 On October 19, the U.S. Department of Defense released its annual report of Military and Security Developments involving the Peoples Republic of China. The media focused on its es...
【#1082】Kishida Conveys No Sense of Crisis
October 23, 2023 I think it is necessary to correctly understand that this is a case where Hamas, the Islamic fundamentalist organization that effectively controls the Gaza Strip, carried out a la...
【#1081】Why Now Is Time to Dissolve Unification Church?
October 16, 2023 The Japanese government has requested the Tokyo District Court to order the dissolution of the former Unification Church. In this column dated October 31, 2022, I as an evangelica...
【#1080】Japan Should Remove China’s Illegal Buoys
October 16, 2023 The most important measure for Japan’s maritime security is to demonstrate its firm will to defend territory, territorial waters and airspace. China’s intrusion into the waters...
【#1079】Kishida May Be Disqualified as National Leader
October 16, 2023 Prime Minister Fumio Kishida who fails to call terrorism “terrorism” may be disqualified as a national leader. There was a X (formerly Twitter) post by Kishida that led me to thin...
【#1078】We Don’t Need a Useless Science Council
October 10, 2023 On October 2, the certificates of appointment for new members of the Science Council of Japan were presented at the Prime Minister’s Office, inaugurating a new SCJ leadership head...
【#1077】Kishida Should Exert Leadership in Cutting Consumption Tax
October 10, 2023 A parliamentary group advocating aggressive fiscal policy, which comprises young lawmakers of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, will soon propose a temporary consumption tax cu...
October 10, 2023 “I have squarely faced challenges one by one, made decisions, and taken actions in the past two years,” Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told reporters on October 3, a day before the ...
【#1075】U.S. Political Chaos Plunging Allies into Insecurity
October 10, 2023 The unprecedented chaos in the U.S. Congress is encouraging the dictatorships of Russia and China that dream of reviving an empire. The U.S. House of Representatives excluded aid ...
Tsutomu Nishioka
Tadae Takubo
Fumio Ota
Yoshiko Sakurai
Yasushi Tomiyama
Takashi Arimoto
Yoichi Shimada
Hiroshi Yuasa
Masahiko Hosokawa
Tadashi Narabayashi
Hideo Tamura
Yujiro Oiwa
Shiro Takahashi
Hironobu Ishikawa
Kiyofumi Iwata
Akira Momochi
Kunio Orita
Akio Yaita
Yoshihiko Yamada
Katsuhiko Takaike
Etsuro Honda
Koichi Endo
Seiji Kurosawa
Brahma Chellaney
Nobuko Araki
James Auer
Michio Ezaki
Sumihiko Kawamura
Hiroshi Kimura
Yang Haiying
Tadashi Saito
Shohei Umezawa
Jason Morgan
Arvind Gupta
Kenro Nagoshi
Takeshi Kudo
Osamu Nishi
Rikiwo Shikama
Eriko Yamatani
Koichi Furusho
Tadashi Ito
Taro Yayama
Koh Sekai
Koji Okamoto
Tsutomu Toichi
Hideaki Karaki
Toshu Noguchi
Kichinosuke Ihara
Hisashi Matsumoto
Nobuyuki Sato
Sukehiro Hirakawa
Yumiko Nishimoto
Koko Kato
Koichi Mera
Akihisa Nagashima
Miki Kase
Eitaro Ogawa
Hirotaka Watanabe
Akinaka Senzaki
Kevin Maher
Yang Yi
Hidetake Sawa
Satoshi Tomisaka
Nobukatsu Fujioka
Masanori Kondo
Hiroshi Ito
Mio Sugita
Rupakjyoti Borah
Satoshi Hirano
Lee Woo Young
Seiichi Okutomi
Saburo Tsukamoto
Yasuo Naito
Satoshi Sakakibara
Yen-Hung Lin
Sanae Takaichi
Haruhisa Nakagawa
Norihide Miyoshi
Syunichi Akasofu
Ryoichi Hamamoto
Hong Hyung
Andrii Gurenko
Ronald Morse
Kazuhiko Inoue
Keiichi Nakagawa
Masamori Sase
Katsutoshi Kawano
Chung Dae Kyun
Toshio Watanabe
Katsuya Tsukamoto
Kazuto Suzuki
