【#777】Comment on Court’s Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage
March 22, 2021 On March 17, the Sapporo District Court issued a ruling on the same-sex marriage issue. Three male and one female couples failed to have their respective same-sex marriage registrat...
【#776】China Wants to Continue Talks with U.S.
March 22, 2021 Talks between top U.S. and Chinese foreign policy officials in Anchorage, Alaska, were significant in that the Chinese side boiled over and gave away their true feelings while the...
【#775】Is America Declining? – Discussion with Paul Kennedy
March 16, 2021 On March 9, the Japan Institute for National Fundamentals invited Paul Kennedy, professor of history at Yale University and author of “The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers,” a gl...
【#774】Economic Security Pitfalls behind Japan Post-Rakuten Partnership
March 15, 2021 Japan Post Holdings Co. and Rakuten Inc. announced their equity and business partnership on March 12, sending a shock wave throughout Japan. In response to an equity share offer b...
【#773】Chinese Minister’s Extraordinary Press Conference
March 15, 2021 The National People’s Congress of China attracted attention by passing legislation to revise Hong Kong’s electoral system before it closed on March 11. The legislation to exclude ...
【#772】“Spirit of Quad” to Deter China
March 15, 2021 It is significant that the quadrilateral group comprising Japan, Australia, India and the United States held its first-ever leaders’ summit in a teleconference format on March 12 ...
【#771】Komeito Should Cooperate in Securing Sensitive Lands
March 8, 2021 The Liberal Democratic Party’s junior coalition partner, the Komeito, is growing cautious of supporting a land utilization restriction bill under consideration by the government to...
【#770】China Heightening Tensions over Senkakus
March 8, 2021 The Japanese Self-Defense Forces (SDF) may conduct hazard shooting against foreign government ship crew members trying to land on the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, Defense...
【#769】Problematic Criticisms of U.S. Scholar’s Paper on Comfort Women
March 5, 2021 Harvard Law School Professor J. Mark Ramseyer’s paper titled “Contracting for sex in the Pacific War” has been criticized. The paper has been released in the Internet edition of th...
【#768】South Korean Defense Paper’s Pro-China, Anti-Japan Stance
March 1, 2021 Is South Korea being drawn by China to return to a continental power? Since its founding, South Korea, as a liberal democratic nation, has enhanced national security with its milit...
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