An insecure situation is developing on the Korean peninsula as if the ceasefire agreement were soon ... Read More
North Korea and its World: An Attempt at an Explanation
North Korea allegedly conducted a hydrogen bomb test on January 6, 2016. There is still little known... Read More
Shanghai Cooperation Organization – A Player in Eurasia?
Unnoticed in Europe, India and Pakistan were accepted as members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organiz... Read More
Japan: Insular Thinking and the Challenges of the factual World beyond
Japan’s recently passed security bills in the lower house regarding the collective self-defense righ... Read More
What’s going on in Asia?
The European nations are quite busy recently with Greek’s financial issues, the Ukraine conflict and... Read More
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and Japan
Japan and the US founded the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 1966, and it now holds 67 member countr... Read More
The closer China and Russia get, the more time Japan gains
It has been a little while since the power of US foreign politics seemingly weakened, while China an... Read More
The Cat and Mouse Game: Sheer Force of Numbers Threatens to Overwhelm Japan
While the Islamic State (IS) and the Russia conflicts have been receiving the world’s attention, Chi... Read More
Do not miss the Right Time to withdraw from the Ukraine Conflict
Collective defense organizations like NATO have not only positive sides – like maintaining pea... Read More
New Momentum in Siberia and the Far East
An ice-free port near Vladivostok in Russia will be modernized and expanded in a joint-venture proje... Read More