11/27/2023

Kompas.id

"RI Increasingly Dependent on China"

At a time when a number of developed countries are reducing trade dependence with China, Indonesia is actually increasingly dependent on that country. There are benefits as well as... Read the article.

Comments by Robert Dujarric

11/27/2023

Gendai Shisou (現代思想)

"「理性的治療のイデオロギー?――認知行動療法とストア哲学の政治的言説への転用について」"

私たちの「感情」はどこからきて、どこへゆくのか?怒り、喜び、悲しみ、恐怖、嫌悪、恥、誇り……これらさまざまな感情は私たちの身体に由来するものでありながら、同時に社会・政治・文化の領域とも深くかかわって... Read the article.

Written by Shota FujiiBook

11/25/2023

The Japan TImes

"Karl Neubert: ‘The joy a student finds in their debut film is a constant source of pride’"

Karl Neubert, 58, is an Austrian-German photographer, filmmaker and educator with 30 years of experience living and working in Japan. His debut film, “The Turns of the Wheel,” (199... Read the article.

Interviews Karl Neubert

11/23/2023

South China Morning Post

"Kishida and Xi’s ‘pointless’ meeting fails to close gap on thorny issues"

A meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the Apec sidelines in California last week has been dismissed by Japanese media and anal... Read the article.

Comments by Jeff Kingston

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11/21/2023

Kyodo News

"FOCUS: Russia unlikely to give North Korea missile technology for ammunition"

With Japan, the United States and South Korea condemning the provision of military equipment and munitions by North Korea to Russia for use in the war in Ukraine, the three countri... Read the article.

Comments by James D.J. Brown

11/21/2023

South China Morning Post

"‘Dangerously low’: Japan PM may have lost chance for snap poll as support drops"

A series of new polls have put the support rate for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at record lows, with analysts suggesting he has missed the chance to call a snap general e... Read the article.

Comments by Hiromi Murakami

11/17/2023

RDI

"Panel American: vers de meilleures relations avec la Chine?"

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11/15/2023

Radio Canada

"Justin Trudeau a I’APEC: naviguer en eaux troubles"

Quand l’avion de Justin Trudeau se posera à San Francisco pour la rencontre de la Coopération économique Asie-Pacifique (APEC), l’événement le plus attendu du sommet, le tête-à-têt... Read the article.

Comments by Benoit Hardy-Chartrand

11/14/2023

VOA

"Japan and China Open Hotline Amid Simmering Tensions"

TOKYO — Just days ago, Chinese and Japanese coast guard ships faced off — again — over rocky islets in the East China Sea that each nation claims as its own. Called the Senkaku in ... Read the article.

Comments by Robert Dujarric

11/13/2023

Stars and Stripes

"Security challenges accelerate US-Japan-South Korea defense cooperation"

TOKYO — The United States and its two strongest allies in the Far East are planning more data-sharing and three-way military drills amid threats posed by China, North Korea and Rus... Read the article.

Comments by James D.J. Brown

11/13/2023

South China Morning Post

"End Of Japan-Russia Nuclear Decommissioning Pact Will Make Repairing Ties More Difficult, Analysts Warn"

Japan has expressed disappointment at Russia’s unilateral decision to end a 30-year pact under which Tokyo provided technical assistance in the decommissioning of Russian nuclear s... Read the article.

Comments by James D.J. Brown

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11/08/2023

Times Higher Education

"Marijuana scandals test Japanese university leaders"

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Comments by Matthew J. Wilson

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11/02/2023

Stars and Stripes

"Coast guard chiefs highlight cooperation, not conflict, during global summit in Tokyo"

TOKYO — Leaders from nearly 100 coast guards, including China’s, met in Japan’s capital this week on matters of international cooperation, even as their vessels bear the brunt of c... Read the article.

Comments by Benoit Hardy-Chartrand

11/01/2023

Stars and Stripes

"Japan protests after suspected Russian helicopter enters airspace off northernmost island"

TOKYO — A suspected Russian helicopter entered Japanese airspace near Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan’s four main islands, on Tuesday, according to the Ministry of Defense. The... Read the article.

Comments by James D.J. Brown