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Ukrainians performed well at Beijing Paralympics, but without smiles
Editorial [posttime] JST, [postdate] These will be remembered as the Paralympics in which the ideal of seeking world peace through sports was dis...
March 14, 2022
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Russian invasion spurs historic shift in European security framework
European countries have begun to shift their focus to strengthen deterrence against Russia, out of a heightened sense of crisis regarding their securi...
March 13, 2022
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Diet must debate how to strengthen deterrence amid security concerns
The peace of the international community is facing a serious crisis due to Russia’s outrageous act. Ruling and opposition parties must proactively eng...
March 12, 2022
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To chasten Russia, G7 must work for effective sanctions on energy exports
To ensure that sanctions are implemented against Russia’s energy exports, the Group of Seven advanced nations must unite and do their best to secure a...
March 12, 2022
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Fight infectious diseases with speed through emergency drug approval
A cornerstone of infectious disease control is to develop vaccines and pharmaceutical products swiftly and facilitate their availability. It is hoped ...
March 11, 2022
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New South Korean leader brings hope for improved ties with Japan
It is hoped that a change of government will pave the way for Japan and South Korea to rebuild their frosty relationship and build a foundation for co...
March 11, 2022
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SMBC executives’ arrests over stock manipulation may unnerve investors
Suspicion has surfaced that executives of a major securities firm distorted the fairness of stock trading. Prosecutors should thoroughly clarify the w...
March 10, 2022
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Foster new industries to promote Tohoku region’s disaster-hit areas
Friday marks 11 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake, which left more than 22,000 people dead or missing. Let us pray together for the repose o...
March 10, 2022
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Hino data tampering the latest sign of culture of fraud in auto industry
It is appalling that there are still rampant irregularities in the quality inspections of automobiles. Actions that betray the trust of customers must...
March 9, 2022
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How long will China stand apart over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine?
Even while declaring respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity as its major diplomatic principles, China has voiced no opposition to Russia’s ...
March 9, 2022
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Putin’s blatant lies, media control cannot hide awful reality of invasion
No matter how hard Russian President Vladimir Putin tries to strengthen his control of media and how many nonsensical lies he tells, he cannot hide th...
March 8, 2022
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Central, local govts must strengthen cooperation to deal with emergencies
Insufficient coordination between the central and local governments has been noticeable amid the response to the novel coronavirus pandemic. A system ...
March 8, 2022
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Court ruling condemns fugitive Ghosn as key culprit in wrongdoing
The charismatic leader of a giant corporation who jumped bail and fled overseas has in absentia been held criminally responsible in court. This case a...
March 7, 2022
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Japan must lead intl community in strengthening Russia sanctions
Condoning a change to the status quo by force will undermine the foundation of the rules-based international order. Japan must lead the international ...
March 7, 2022
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China cannot achieve stability while complicit with Russia’s aggression
China is becoming increasingly isolated as a result of its effective complicity in Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. Its economic outlook is also b...
March 6, 2022
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