【#974】Reject MOF-led Opposition to Defense Bond Issuance
October 11, 2022 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is forging ahead with missile launches. Russian President Vladimir Putin is intensifying attacks throughout Ukraine. Chinese President Xi Jinping i...
【#973】Don’t Succumb to North Korean Nuclear Threats
October 11, 2022 On October 10, North Korea announced that its seven missile launches between September 10 and October 9 were “military drills” by the “tactical nuclear operation units,” guided by...
【#972】Japan Should Develop Its Own Nuclear Deterrence Strategy
October 11, 2022 On October 4, North Korea fired a “new-type ground-to-ground intermediate-range ballistic missile” (state-run Korean Central News Agency) that flew above the Japanese archipelago ...
【#971】Pitfalls of Diplomacy Toward North Korea
October 11, 2022 On October 4, North Korea fired a ballistic missile that flew an estimated 4,600 kilometers. Given the flight distance indicating that the missile could reach the key U.S. miliary...
【#970】Media Failed to Convey Feeling of Ordinary Mourners at Abe’s Funeral
October 3, 2022 In a state funeral for the late former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on September 27, I stood in a long line of ordinary people to lay flowers. It took three hours to reach a floral tr...
【#969】Japan Should Retaliate Russia’s Detention of a Consul
October 3, 2022 The detention and interrogation of a diplomat represent a grave infringement of national sovereignty. Russia has boldly done that. On September 26, the Russian government detained ...
【#968】Let’s Demonstrate Beautiful Japan through State Funeral
September 26, 2022 A state funeral is to take place on September 27 for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe who pledged to restore Japan. Abe continued to ask what Japanese people or Japan are lik...
【#967】Don’t Forget Unidentified Japanese Abducted by North Korea
September 20, 2022 On September 17, 2002, then Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi visited Pyongyang and then North Korean leader Kim Jong Il admitted and apologized for North Korea’s abduct...
【#966】Check Russia with Japan-U.S. Joint Drills
September 20, 2022 On September 11, Ukrainian forces won back Izyum, a strategic hub in the northeastern Ukraine state of Kharkiv, after advancing as much as 80 to 100 kilometers in four days. At ...
【#965】G7 Focusing on Economic Security against China
September 20, 2022 Trade ministers from the Group of Seven industrial democracies have recently met in Germany. Attention should be paid to the point that the G7 trade ministers discussed their se...
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