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• Should the LDP Leader Election Sacrifice Japan’s UN Diplomacy?

  

  Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he would not run for the next LDP leader election the other day, and he was scheduled to attend the Quad summit and... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2024 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• How Well Did Foreign Secretary Cameron Act the Role of Churchill to Move...

  

  Earlier this April, British Foreign Secretary David Cameron visited the United States to talk further military aid to Ukraine with his counterpart Secretary of... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2024 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Question About Former US Ambassador to Japan Hagerty’s Interview

  

  Former US Ambassador to Japan William Hagerty had an interview with Jiji Press on February 29 to soothe anxiety among Japanese people that the US-Japanese... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2024 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Corrosive Effect of Rightwing Populism on National Security

  

  Right-wingers frequently boasts their passion for patriotism and devotion to national defense over their political opponents at home. However, their... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2024 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Question of Britain’s Tilt to the Indo Pacific and Relationship with China

  

  Britan is one of the key partners of the multilateral coalition to enforce FOIP operations to defend the rule of law in the Indo-Pacific region, particularly... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2023 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democracy in Africa and Western Countermeasures Against Russian Penetration

  

  The global community has been astonished at unexpected influence of some pro-Russian and autocratic nations in Africa at UN General Assembly vote on the... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2023 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• China’s Notion of Sovereignty Could Split the Sino-Russian Axis

  

  China is a vocal critic of current international rules and norms, because they regard the rule-based world order today as being based on Western values.... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2023 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• America’s Ukraine Policy After President Biden’s Visit to Kyiv

  

  US President Joseph Biden made a long-awaited visit to Kyiv on February 20 in order to show that the United States would be firmly committed to help Ukraine fro... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2023 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• How Should Japan Show Its Political Presence at a Bilateral Meeting with Ukraine?

  

  There is a nation-wide debate about the invitation to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to visit Ukraine from President Volodymyr Zelensky, meanwhile, it is... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2023 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• International Affairs Surrounding the JEF of Britain and Northern Europe

  

  I would like to explain the JEF (Joint Expeditionary Force) that I mentioned in the 2nd paragraph from the bottom in the post of this blog on November 8, and... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2023 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The ANC’s pro-Russian Diplomacy is a Sheer Betrayal to Their Fellow Blacks in th...

  

  TrumPutin: The axis of racists between Russia and the Western far right Despite unprecedented confrontation with the West since the invasion of Ukraine, Russia... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2022 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Japan’s Embedded Alliance with Anglo-Saxons and Its Sovereign Strategy

  

  JAUKUS? A Pacific alliance of Japan, Australia, the UK, and the USA. In the previous post, "Can Britain Draw India into the West?", I talked about Britain's... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2022 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Can Britain Draw India into the West?

  

  The war in Ukraine has starkly divided the world into Western democracies and Russo-Chinese autocracies. However, some democratic nations that were invited to... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2022 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Case Against Emmanuel Todd’s View on Russia

  

  Renowned French historian Emmanuel Todd had an interview with NHK of Japan in a TV program "News Watch 9" on May 6, about the current war in Ukraine and its... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2022 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Russia’s War in Ukraine and Manipulation to Destroy Western Democracy

  

  Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, as if filling the power vacuum of international politics, after US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. The war... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2022 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Should We Decide National Defense Spending by GDP Ratio?

  

  Ever since the Cold War era, defense spending has been a critical issue of burden sharing between the United States and its allies. Quite frequently, allies... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2021 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Afghan Withdrawal and Western Self-defeatism

  

  The world was pleased when Joseph Biden edged out Donald Trump in the US presidential election last November. The cohesion of Western alliance was reconfirmed a... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2021 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Japanese Prime Minister on the Global Stage

  

  This June was a monumental season of big diplomatic events, from the G7 Carbis Bay to the US-Russian summit. However, it appeared that Prime Minister Yoshihide... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2021 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Asian Hate and Awareness of International Affairs Among the Japanese

  

  In America and Europe, Asian hate has risen sharply since the corona outbreak from Wuhan of China in December in the year before the last year, and the Biden... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2021 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• What is Biden’s Foreign Policy Red Line?

  

  In the previous post, I quoted a column by Max Boot, that presents insightful views about Biden's red line against Iranian attacks on US interests in the... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2021 DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY