The Yasukuni Shrine Dispute – Neglecting Japan’s domestic Politics and thinking about the War Histories
Closing in upon Japan’s commemoration of war’s end on August 15th, the question of whether the Japan... Read More
Tag: China
A Different Focus on the Korean Peninsula
Right after the meeting with Kim Jong-un in Singapore, US President Donald Trump announced an interm... Read More
Senkaku Islands
The Senkaku Islands are located near Ishigaki Island in the Ryukyu Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, an... Read More
China’s New Dictatorship Era
The National People’s Congress was held in March. China reported an ominous amendment of the constit... Read More
Focus Shift from the Korean Peninsula to the Asian Pacific Region
A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea in November 2017. North Korea has started to dig tren... Read More
An Update on North Korea’s ongoing Provocations
North Korea’s missile tests seem not to come to an end although the US military has already strength... Read More
North Korea’s Provocations and the lukewarm Responses of the World Powers
The US aircraft carrier Carl Vinson and its strike group have already been in operation in the regio... Read More
Smoldering Tensions on the Korean Peninsula: Will 2017 see landmark changes?
On 6 March 2017 North Korea fired four missiles in the Japanese See; three landed in Japan’s EEZ 300... Read More
Time to Rethink Defense Policies
The whole world has paid attention to the US presidential election. Although the major mass media co... Read More
China’s Aggressive Expansions as Typical Diversions?
A Chinese navy ship entered into the contiguous zone of Japan near the Senkaku Islands on June 8, 20... Read More