【#543(Special)】Putin’s Imperial Diplomacy
September 13, 2018 An imperial diplomacy typically features the cunning of sweetening foreign countries with smiles while rattling sabers. Exactly, Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed J...
【#542】Global Warming Has Stopped
September 10, 2018 Many people may wonder if summer heat waves this year, floods accompanying typhoons and other abnormal climatic or environmental changes might have resulted from global war...
【#541(Special)】Problems with Public Hearing on Tritium-contaminated Water Disposal
September 4, 2018 On August 30-31, public hearings on the disposal of water containing radioactive tritium stored at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station of Tokyo Electric Power Co. to...
【#540(Special)】Trump’s Erroneously Reported “Pearl Harbor” Remark
September 3, 2018 U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Pearl Harbor” remark at his meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in June has been erroneously reported. I would like to introduce a...
【#539】Is Japan-U.S. Alliance Unshakable?
September 3, 2018 At a cabinet meeting on August 28, Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera reported the defense white paper for 2018. I appreciate the latest annual report as putting a digest wit...
【#538】Protect Japanese Companies from Korean Damage Suits
August 27, 2018 The Supreme Court of South Korea began hearings on August 23 on a damages suit against Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. filed by former Korean workers requisitioned by Japa...
【#537(Special)】Chinese Marines Eying Invasion into Taiwan, Senkakus
August 20, 2018 On July 16, the U.S. Department of Defense released an annual report on Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China. The report had been publis...
【#536】Hoping Emperor May Visit Yasukuni Shrine Next Spring
August 20, 2018 On August 15, the last war-end anniversary in the Heisei Era, 50 lawmakers belonging to a “Diet Members’ Group for Visiting the Yasukuni Shrine” visited Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrin...
【#535】Changes Signaled in Xi Jinping Regime
August 13, 2018 Chinese President Xi Jinping and other Communist Party top leaders started an important meeting with influential party elders including former Presidents Jiang Zemin and Hu Ji...
【#534(Special)】Oppose a Japan-N. Korea Joint Probe into Abduction
August 6, 2018 Even since North Korea’s abduction of Japanese citizens was taken up at the U.S.-North Korea summit in June, North Korea’s official media have continued to assert the abduction...