【#908】How to Counter North Korean Nuclear Intimidation
April 4, 2022 North Korea has come up with blatant nuclear intimidation. After North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that would reach the U.S. mainland, South Korean Defense...
【#907】Time Has Come for Japan to Discuss Nuclear Sharing
April 4, 2022 The Ukraine War has broken down two premises of international security the world had trusted after World War II. Collapsed NPT regime First, the Nuclear Nonproliferation Trea...
【#906】American Decline Contributing International Disorder
April 4, 2022 The purpose of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was "to keep the Russians out, the Americans in, and the Germans down," said Lord Hastings Ismay who served as military adviser ...
【#905】N. Korean Capabilities to Nuke U.S. Could Trigger Japan Crisis
March 28, 2022 On March 24, North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile. Given its reported maximum altitude and other data, the ICBM, if launched on a normal trajectory, may reac...
【#904】Nuclear Power Plant Restart to Prevent Power Crisis
March 28, 2022 Since a serious nuclear power plant accident in Fukushima Prefecture in March 2011, Japan has promoted a policy of giving priority to renewable energy centered on solar photovoltaic...
【#903】No Country Fights for Any Other Failing to Make Defense Efforts
March 28, 2022 It is natural for any sovereign country to independently enhance national defense capabilities. But Japan has failed to do so since the end of World War II. “No country fights for a...
【#902】China’s Mediation in Ukraine War Is Inconceivable
March 23, 2022 Some analysts recommend China to mediate to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war of aggression against Ukraine. But Chinese President Xi Jinping becoming an absolute dictator...
【#901】Does Kishida Intend to Sink Japan into Deflationary Quagmire?
March 22, 2022 Energy prices have been spiking with an economic recovery from the novel coronavirus recession and economic sanctions on oil-producing Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. While the...
【#900】Japan Just Has to Clear Misunderstanding about Pearl Harbor
March 22, 2022 On March 16, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a virtual address to the U.S. Congress. He called for solidarity with Ukraine, asserting that Americans should not be i...
【Viewpoints】It Is Time for a National Readiness Corps in Japan
March 22, 2022 In recent weeks, the world has witnessed something extraordinary in Ukraine. Under invasion by a professional Russian military with every advantage in terms of funding, equipment, a...