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Dec 01, 2021 (Wed)

【#857】Raising Questions About Hayashi’s “Friendly Diplomacy” with China

November 29, 2021 　 Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi may still be conscious of the presidency of the Japan-China Friendship Parliamentarians’ Union that he resigned when assuming the foreign portf...

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Nov 25, 2021 (Thu)

【#856】Hoping for Vigorous Discussions on Deployment of U.S. Missiles in Japan

November 22, 2021 　 On November 17, the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, an advisory panel for the U.S. Congress, released its annual report. One of the report’s key points for Ja...

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Nov 24, 2021 (Wed)

【#855】Biden’s Future China Policy as a Matter of Concern

November 22, 2021 　 The first online meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping took place on November 16 (Japan time) as the United States called for leader-level eng...

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Nov 24, 2021 (Wed)

【#854】Promoting Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing Olympics at Minimum

November 22, 2021 　 The U.S. Biden administration is reportedly weighing a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. The Olympic Games are organized by the International Olympic Com...

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Nov 24, 2021 (Wed)

【#853】What is Human Rights Adviser for?

November 22, 2021 　 Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has created the post of assistant to the prime minister in charge of international human rights issues in an apparent attempt to promote his administ...

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Nov 18, 2021 (Thu)

【#852】Two Requests Regarding Kishida’s Human Rights Diplomacy

November 15, 2021 　 Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has appointed former Defense Minister Gen Nakatani as assistant to the prime minister in charge of human rights issues. I would like to appre...

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Nov 18, 2021 (Thu)

【#851】Xi Failed to Get His Way in History Resolution

November 15, 2021 　 The Sixth Plenum of the Chinese Communist Party’s 19th Central Committee adopted a history resolution praising President Xi Jinping’s rule at its four-day session held November 8...

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Nov 17, 2021 (Wed)

【#850】Don’t Let U.S. Declare No First Use of Nukes

November 15, 2021 　 The U.S. Bident administration has reportedly sounded U.S. allies out on whether its Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) due out early next year should include a declaration of no first...

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Nov 17, 2021 (Wed)

【#849】Let the People Ourselves Achieve Constitutional Amendments

November 15, 2021 　 Japan now has a rare opportunity to amend its constitution. The four political parties thought to be for amending the Constitution – the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), it...

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Nov 11, 2021 (Thu)

【#848】S. Korea Far from Restoring Rule of Law Under Next President

November 8, 2021 　 Candidates have been selected for the South Korean presidential election to be held in March 2022. The largest conservative opposition People Power Party has picked former Prosecu...

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