Leaders in Africa refuse to recognize a rebel leader as the new president of Central African Republic and Japan’s central …
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Japanese PM Links Falklands War with Senkaku Dispute
Japan’s Prime Minister looks to former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for inspiration in the territorial conflict with China over the islets in the East China Sea
A Familiar Party Returns to Rule Japan, Promising a Fresh Start. Don’t Hold Your Breath
With a decisive win in the Dec. 16 general elections, the conservative LDP has returned to power
A Nervous Japan Swings Right Ahead of Dec. 16 Polls. But Don’t Expect Real Change
The Japanese, alas, aren’t expected to be shaken out of their muddling ways. They do have strong feelings about politicians and China (they don’t like all of them). But no one seems to know which direction to really take.
India-Japan Talks: A ‘Post-American’ Partnership?
With the Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda completing his state visit to India this week, the relationship between these two Asian countries bears a close look. Their recent moves toward greater economic and political …