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Even with dramatic tightening policy, can Federal Reserve avoid recession?
The U.S. Federal Reserve Board must walk a difficult tightrope to avoid recession while containing historic inflation. The Fed needs to manage its pol...
August 2, 2022
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Strive to secure talented human resources
The duties of the Self-Defense Forces are increasing more than ever due to frequent natural disasters and outbreaks of infectious diseases. It is impo...
August 2, 2022
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Consider transportation alternatives based on actual local circumstances
How will means of transportation in rural areas be protected? Rather than leaving the question to railroad companies, local governments and the centra...
August 1, 2022
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Take every possible step to prevent social, economic disruption
Solar activity can have a negative impact on telecommunication devices such as mobile phones and Global Positioning System. Measures are needed to min...
August 1, 2022
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Continue to expand cooperation to enhance economic security
Beijing and Moscow have intensified unfair pressure in economic sectors. Tokyo and Washington should take the lead in building an economic order base...
July 31, 2022
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Industry-wide efforts needed to prevent recurrence of mobile network outage
If a major system failure occurs on a mobile phone network, it can affect not only voice calls but also a wide range of services, including home deli...
July 31, 2022
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Biden, Xi must work to avoid conflict over Taiwan
In addition to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the international situation would become even more unstable if military tensions between the United State...
July 30, 2022
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Is it appropriate to ask senior citizens to refrain from outings?
What can be done to maintain social and economic activities while avoiding putting pressure on the medical care system? The central and local governme...
July 30, 2022
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Devise ways to nurture scientific inquiry in children
With the rapid changes in society, the ability to discover and solve problems by oneself has become necessary. It is vital to establish teaching metho...
July 29, 2022
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End politics-academia conflict, promote research and development
It is noteworthy that the Science Council of Japan has moved away from the old idea of separating science and technology research into military and ci...
July 29, 2022
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Japan should watch, learn from efforts being made in Europe
Russia, a resource-rich country, has been squeezing its supply of natural gas to Europe in an effort to force an easing of sanctions pressure imposed ...
July 28, 2022
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Executions of pro-democracy activists display lack of respect for human life
Pro-democracy activists were among the four people Myanmar’s military executed as it continues its oppressive rule. Atrocities that violate the rule o...
July 28, 2022
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Govt must quickly establish testing, treatment framework
With the coronavirus pandemic yet to be contained, the first case of another infectious disease, monkeypox, has been confirmed in Japan. A testing and...
July 27, 2022
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Get to the bottom of irregularities involving huge sums of money
Suspicion of illegal money flows involving last summer’s Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games has developed into a criminal case. It is essential to tho...
July 27, 2022
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Russia must honor agreement it made and allow grain to reach the world
It was a slap in the face to the international community’s hopes for the resumption of grain exports and the avoidance of a food crisis. Russia must r...
July 26, 2022
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