Japan Institute for National Fundamentals

Jun 20, 2018 (Wed)

【#521(Special)】Try Secret Negotiations with N. Korea Using Intelligence Pros

June 15, 2018 　　　　　The recent U.S.-North Korea summit has made great progress toward rescuing Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea. U.S. President Donald Trump told a press conference that he...

Jun 19, 2018 (Tue)

【#520(Special)】Precarious U.S.-North Korea Political Show

June 14, 2018 　　　　　Surely, June 12 when a U.S.-North Korea summit took place has become a historic day. This is because the two countries’ theatrical political leaders broadly reached an agreement...

Jun 13, 2018 (Wed)

【#519】Remember Significance of G7 Summit

June 11, 2018 　　　　　German Chancellor Angela Merkel described U.S. President Donald Trump’s talks with six other leaders at a Group of Seven summit in Italy’s Taormina last year as not very unsatis...

Jun 07, 2018 (Thu)

【#518(Special)】Belt and Road Initiative Starts Backspin

June 4, 2018 　　　　　China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a modern silk road economic zone ambition, has started a backspin at last. In Malaysia that had attempted to join the BRI, a new administr...

Jun 06, 2018 (Wed)

【#517】China Creating Its Own International Standards

June 4, 2018 　　　　　Shangri-La Dialogue 2018, an Asian security summit attended by defense ministers and senior military officers, took place in Singapore last weekend. Until two years ago, China ha...

May 30, 2018 (Wed)

【#516】U.S. Striking Counterblow against China

May 28, 2018 　　　　　Elizabeth Economy, director for Asia studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, a leading U.S. think tank, has contributed a persuasive essay to the May/June issue of Foreign A...

May 23, 2018 (Wed)

【#515】French Intellectuals Call for Switching Japan’s Security View

May 21, 2018 　　　　　The Japan Institute for National Fundamentals held a symposium titled “New Global Challenges and Japan” on May 17 to mark its 10th anniversary. Invited to the symposium as guest ...

May 18, 2018 (Fri)

【#514(Special)】Intelligence Agencies Required for a Libya Model

May 14, 2018 　　　　　The U.S. government seems willing to adopt the so-called “Libya model” to the denuclearization of North Korea. The model featured foreign intelligence agencies already aware of n...

May 16, 2018 (Wed)

【#513】No Rush to Improve Relations with China

May 14, 2018 　　　　　Prime Minister Shinzo Abe accompanied Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on his trip to Hokkaido after a Japan-China-South Korea summit in Tokyo last week and sent him off at a local air...

May 08, 2018 (Tue)

【#512】Don’t Ease Pressure on N. Korea until Return of Abductees

May 7, 2018 　　　　　From April 30 through May 5, I visited the United States as a member of a joint delegation of the Association of the Families of Victims Kidnapped by North Korea and two supportin...