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Speaking out

Sep 11, 2024 (Wed)

【#1178】Chinese Military Ship’s Survey Would Violate International Law

September 9, 2024 　 On August 31, a Shupang-class survey ship of the Chinese Navy intruded into Japanese territorial waters in the Tokara Strait off Kuchinoerabu Island in Kagoshima Prefecture. In r...

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Sep 11, 2024 (Wed)

【#1177】Objecting to Koizumi’s Labor Market Reform Initiative

September 9, 2024 　 Former Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, who is considered one of the front-runners in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election, expressed his determinati...

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Sep 04, 2024 (Wed)

【#1176】Economic Policy Debate in LDP Presidential Election Campaigns

September 2, 2024 　 As the schedule for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election has been fixed, an outline of major candidates’ policies has loomed. This essay focuses on and com...

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Sep 03, 2024 (Tue)

【#1175】Develop Legislation to Respond Resolutely to Airspace Violations

September 2, 2024 　 On August 26, a Chinese Y-9 intelligence-gathering aircraft violated Japan’s territorial airspace near the Danjo Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture for about two minutes. This was th...

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Sep 03, 2024 (Tue)

【#1174】Deciphering a Chinese Military Plane’s Violation of Japan’s Airspace

September 2, 2024 　 On August 26, a Chinese Y-9 intelligence-gathering aircraft violated Japan’s territorial airspace off the Danjo Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture. The first Chinese military aircraf...

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Aug 29, 2024 (Thu)

【#1173】Supporting Maximum Use of Nuclear Power Is Prerequisite for a PM

August 26, 2024 　 While solar photovoltaics and wind power generation have been touted worldwide as clean energy alternatives to nuclear power, these renewable energies are now recognized as insuffi...

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Aug 29, 2024 (Thu)

【#1172】LDP Leader Candidates Should Respect Imperial Family Traditions

August 26, 2024 　 There are many issues to be debated in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election campaign, but there is one thing that I want to make sure of. It is the measures ...

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Aug 29, 2024 (Thu)

【#1171】LDP Presidential Hopefuls Should Talk about Views on National Security

August 26, 2024 　 Twelve lawmakers have so far put their names forward for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election in September. As long as the LDP remains the ruling party, its ...

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Aug 21, 2024 (Wed)

【#1170】Natural for Kishida to Resign after Losing Public Confidence

August 19, 2024 　 Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has abandoned his bid for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party presidency after exploring the possibility of his reelection as the LDP leader. He has ma...

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Aug 07, 2024 (Wed)

【#1169】Facts Defended over Sado Gold Mines, UNESCO’s World Heritage

August 5, 2024 　 The Sado Island Gold Mines have been inscribed as a World Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). South Korea has agreed to the i...

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