Japan Institute for National Fundamentals

Jun 18, 2014 (Wed)

【#251】Pentagon Gives Warning on Senkaku Contingency

June 16, 2014 　　　　　The U.S. Department of Defense has clearly grown more alert to moves of Chinese military, as indicated by an annual report titled “Military and Security Developments Involvin...

Jun 12, 2014 (Thu)

【#250】Rescue of Abductees in North Korea Approaches Critical Stage

June 9, 2014 　　　　　Japan and North Korea agreed in late May to reinvestigate Japanese abductees in North Korea. Does this mean that North Korea's Kim Jong-un regime has decided to return Megumi Yo...

Jun 05, 2014 (Thu)

【#249】Putin’s “Pivot” to Asia

June 2, 2014 　　　　　In covering the May 20-21 Shanghai Summit Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia, Japan's news media focused on Chinese President Xi Jinping as hos...

May 28, 2014 (Wed)

【#248】Questioning President Park’s International Sense

May 26, 2014 　　　　　What South Korean President Park Geun-hye should do is to coolly identify the true enemies that threaten her country's survival. Undoubtedly, the enemies are North Korea and Ch...

May 22, 2014 (Thu)

【#247】Japan’s Ambiguous Attitude Caused Comfort Women Problem

May 19, 2014 　　　　　Chinese joined South Koreans to take advantage of the so-called comfort women problem that has been used as a weapon to defame Japan in such countries as the United States, Can...

May 15, 2014 (Thu)

【#246】Form Coalition to Contain China’s Ambition

May 12, 2014 　　　　　　China has taken a 19th Century imperialistic approach by unilaterally drawing the so-called nine-dotted line in the South China Sea to plunder island territories from countri...

May 08, 2014 (Thu)

【#245】English Version of Proposed Constitution to Tell World of Japan’s Goals

May 7, 2014 　　　　　　One year has passed since the Sankei Shimbun proposed an outline of the “national constitution of Japan” (compiled by the panel chaired by Tadae Takubo, Vice President of the Japa...

May 01, 2014 (Thu)

【#244】Be Alert to Double-Track U.S. Policy on Asia

April 28, 2014 　　　　　　Japanese mass media noisily discuss whether U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to Japan last week was successful or not. But they should put an end to such narrow-sighted app...

Apr 24, 2014 (Thu)

【#243】Obama Should Act as Strong Superpower Leader

April 21, 2014 　　　　　I would like U.S. President Barack Obama to behave responsibly as dominant superpower leader during his state visit to Japan this week. 　　　　　His imminent Asian tour represents ...

Apr 17, 2014 (Thu)

【#242】Japan’s Basic Energy Plan Lacks Basics

April 14, 2014 　　　　　　On April 11, the Japanese government decided on a basic energy plan as a medium to long-term energy policy guideline at last. The decision had been scheduled for last autumn b...