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Channel Members’ Unity into Concrete Action
If China and Russia are allowed to use their authoritarian methods, the rules-based international order will collapse at its very foundation. The unit...
April 19, 2023
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Make Every Effort to Ensure Safety of Stump Speeches
The incident in which an explosive device was thrown toward Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at a venue where he was to make a speech has sent shockwaves ...
April 18, 2023
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Japan Must Lead Efforts to Expedite Country’s Debt Restructuring
Debts held by emerging and developing countries are ballooning. In addition to smoldering financial instability in Europe and the United States, the d...
April 18, 2023
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Lawmaker’s Inappropriate Remarks Put Damper on Discussions
The legislative body is responsible for reviewing how the supreme law should be in response to the changing times. The recent remarks by a Constitutio...
April 17, 2023
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Violent Assaults on Free Speech Must Not Be Tolerated
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was targeted while campaigning for a Liberal Democratic Party candidate. It was just in July last year when former Prime ...
April 17, 2023
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Sloppy Management Sends Shock Waves around Globe
It is no exaggeration to say that the United States has sweeping information-gathering capabilities that could affect world affairs. The U.S. governme...
April 15, 2023
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What Happened after Last Communication with Airport Control Tower?
What appears to be the fuselage of a Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter that disappeared near Miyako Island, Okinawa Prefecture, has been found on ...
April 15, 2023
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Aren’t Some Lawmakers Forgetting Importance of Government Answers?
Answers by the prime minister and cabinet ministers to Diet questions are not just the statements they make. Such answers are regarded as expressions ...
April 14, 2023
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Concerns Remain about Japan’s Emergency Warning System
The importance of the Japanese government’s information gathering and communications to the public has been increasing, amid North Korea’s repeated la...
April 14, 2023
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Devise Ways to Communicate Appeal, Significance to World
The Osaka-Kansai Expo will be an international festival that follows the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. It is hoped that thorough preparations will b...
April 13, 2023
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Prioritize Understanding of Aid Recipient Countries’ Needs
As the international order is threatened by Russia’s aggressive actions, it is important for Japan to make use of the amicable relations with developi...
April 13, 2023
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Ruling, Opposition Parties to Battle over Performance of Kishida Administration
It has been 1½ years since the inauguration of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet, and campaigning has begun for national elections that are being...
April 12, 2023
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Find Ways to Enjoy Alcohol without Damaging Health
The stress of the coronavirus pandemic may have caused some people to increase their alcohol consumption. Efforts need to be made in society as a whol...
April 12, 2023
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Urgent Review Needed for System Distorted
While this program claims to contribute to the international community through the development of personnel, the reality is that it is used to secure ...
April 11, 2023
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Voters Expressed Discontent with Established Parties
The Liberal Democratic Party solidly secured seats in prefectural assemblies, indicating that the administration of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has m...
April 11, 2023
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