【#847】Chinese Nukes Improve Precision Strike Capabilities
November 8, 2021 On November 3, the U.S. Department of Defense released this year’s report on “Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China.” Japanese media emphasiz...
【#846】Japan Should Wake Up to Hypersonic Missile Threats
November 8, 2021 China has deployed hypersonic missiles that can reach mainland Japan, according to a report by the U.S. Department of Defense published on November 3. The missiles that the curren...
【#845】COP at Turning Point
November 8, 2021 On November 2, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged up to $10 billion in additional support for decarbonization in Asia and other regions at the 26th conference of partie...
【#844】4 Anti-Communist Parties Should Head for Amending Constitution
November 1, 2021 In Japan’s House of Representatives election on October 31, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), though losing seats, won “absolute stable majority” to stably manage the Nat...
【#843】Utilize Japan’s Cutting-edge Technologies for Missile Defense
October 25, 2021 While neighboring countries such as China and North Korea are accelerating the development of hypersonic missiles, Japan has cutting-edge technologies to develop a defense system ...
【#842】How to Defend Against Hypersonic Glide Weapons
October 25, 2021 On October 19, North Korea test-fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile that profiled an irregular trajectory in the atmosphere. On September 28, it test-fired a ground-launc...
【#841】Constitutional Democrats Are Not Qualified for Governing Party
October 18, 2021 The coming election of Japan’s House of Representatives provides voters with an opportunity to select a governing party. I here would like to compare campaign promises of the ruli...
【#840】Distribution Cannot Lead to Growth
October 18, 2021 A key economic policy issue for the October 31 general election of the House of Representatives is a difference between ruling and opposition parties’ stances on economic growth a...
【#839】Be Alert to Creeping Communist Party
October 18, 2021 Campaigns have started for the October 31 general election of Japan’s House of Representatives. A remark by Secretary General Akira Amari of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party go...
【#838】Kishida Administration Ignoring Taiwan Strait Tensions
October 11, 2021 In early October, China dispatched numerous military aircraft near Taiwan. But Tokyo made a lukewarm reaction to the Chinese actions that undermined peace and stability in the Tai...