Japan

Trump Barks But He Does Not Bite

October 6, 2018 // Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung - Germany - German

Washington has apparently understood the criticism that one cannot forget his old friends when battling a big opponent.

US-China Trade Confrontation

September 26, 2018 // Kyoto Shimbun - Japan - Japanese

It is highly likely that this exchange of sanctions and retribution will deal a serious blow to the world’s economy.

Doesn’t the US-Mexico Deal Hinder Free Trade?

September 10, 2018 // Kyoto Shimbun - Japan - Japanese

Trump has ensured supporters that ... demand for American-made auto parts will increase. However, this does not guarantee that production will move to American soil.

Japan-US Agreement

September 10, 2018 // Sanyo News - Japan - Japanese

Japan-US Agreement Onaga Takeshi, who opposed relocating the U.S. Marine Corp Air Station Futenma airbase in Okinawa, has died suddenly.* An election for prefectural governor will occur in September. It seems to be a one-on-one fight between Saki Atsushi, the former mayor of Ginowan, who is backed by the Abe [Read more]

Response to a Heartfelt Plea for International Cooperation

August 29, 2018 // Chunichi Shimbun - Japan - Japanese

America is now destroying the international stability that it once played a crucial role in building.

Turkish Currency Crisis

August 27, 2018 // Chunichi Shimbun - Japan - Japanese

The Turkish currency crisis is exerting a negative influence on the world’s economy. The circumstance is a conflict between the U.S. and Turkey, and both leaders’ actions are spurring the crisis. Before it turns into a grave situation, the international community should move to create harmony. [Read more]

US Sanctions on Iran

August 15, 2018 // Kyoto Shimbun - Japan - Japanese

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe should ask the U.S. to reconsider imposing sanctions.

The US and China Trade War

August 2, 2018 // Miyanichi - Japan - Japanese

<i>Drawing back from a dangerous situation.</i> The United States, the world’s No. 1 economic superpower, has imposed tariffs on China, the world’s second-largest economic superpower. China has opposed the tariffs, and both countries have turned blatantly hostile toward each other, breaking into a full-blown [Read more]

The Supreme Court Justice that Could Shape US Society

July 23, 2018 // Nikkei - Japan - Japanese

The U.S. is standing at a new crossroads.

Lessons from the Enormous Casualties of World War I

July 19, 2018 // Nishi Nippon Shimbun - Japan - Japanese

[I]n an age where the major world powers are putting their own countries’ interests first, we should once again think about the U.N.’s significance so that the gears of history will not turn in reverse.

1 2 3 … 131 »