Japan Institute for National Fundamentals

Nov 28, 2012 (Wed)

【#168】Help Myanmar Reduce Dependence on China

November 26, 2012 Four members of the Japan Institute for National Fundamentals Planning Committee, including JINF Vice President Katsuhiko Takaike, visited Myanmar from November 11 through 18, exc...

Nov 21, 2012 (Wed)

【#167】I Am Proud of Japan Supporting Tibet

November 19, 2012 On November 13, the hall of the House of Councilors Members Office Building was dominated with an air of excitement. Present were 134 Diet members and 98 proxies who gathered to l...

Nov 16, 2012 (Fri)

#166 China Likely to Settle Battle between Rule of Law and That of Men

November 12, 2012 International attention now focuses on Beijing. Premier Wen Jiabao, who has come to a spotlight since the October 25 New York Times story on his family’s colossal fortune, describ...

Nov 08, 2012 (Thu)

#165 Japan Should Bring Takeshima Issue to ICJ

November 5, 2012 The Noda administration has effectively withdrawn its plan to unilaterally bring Japan’s territorial dispute with South Korea over the Takeshima Islands to the International Court ...

Nov 01, 2012 (Thu)

#164 Remote PC Control Case Exposes Cyber Security Flaws

October 30, 2012 Wrongful arrests involving viruses for remote control of computers have attracted attention in Japan. Someone took remote control of others’ personal computers to commit the crime ...

Oct 25, 2012 (Thu)

#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 ...

Oct 17, 2012 (Wed)

#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...

Oct 11, 2012 (Thu)

#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...

Oct 04, 2012 (Thu)

#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...

Sep 28, 2012 (Fri)

#159 Japan Should Change China Policy amid Senkaku Row

September 24, 2012 Japan must use every means including military force to block China’s moves to deprive Japan of the Senkaku Islands. Arrangements to do so may work to enhance the Japan-U.S. allia...