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Russia must end blockade preventing grain exports
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused grain prices to soar, and the global food crisis is becoming serious. This is due to Russia’s blockade of Ukra...
May 29, 2022
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China, Russia undermine U.N. with outrageous act
China and Russia have effectively abandoned their responsibilities as permanent members of the U.N. Security Council, an organ responsible for world p...
May 29, 2022
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Urgent consideration of how to tackle new challenges needed
If a major earthquake hits Tokyo, it could cause many casualties and have a great impact on government and corporate activities. It is hoped that pos...
May 28, 2022
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Govt must address problem of unregulated online casinos
The municipality of Abu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, mistakenly transferred ¥46.3 million in relief funds to a man living in the town, and the recovery of t...
May 28, 2022
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Focus debate on actual use of money, rather than just OK’ing huge amounts
Diet debate encompassing a host of policy issues is taking place amid turmoil in the international situation and economic outlook. It is important for...
May 27, 2022
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Court severely criticizes Yoshikawa’s lack of awareness of responsibility
For a top government official to accept cash from an interested party is outrageous. It must be said that he is unaware of the weight of his job respo...
May 27, 2022
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Supreme Court seeks immediate improvement of system
It is problematic that Japanese nationals living overseas are not currently allowed to participate in the national review of Supreme Court justices. T...
May 26, 2022
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Move swiftly to establish specific counterattack capabilities
Is North Korea trying to demonstrate its missile attack capabilities? The country has fired a series of ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan. Ja...
May 26, 2022
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Steady efforts needed to reopen country to tourists from overseas
It is necessary to promote travel to and from other countries to revive economic and social activities, which have been stagnant due to the coronaviru...
May 25, 2022
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Japan must play core role in promoting multifaceted cooperation
It is welcoming that the leaders of the countries concerned have affirmed their cooperation on security and other issues in a vast region stretching f...
May 25, 2022
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Take leadership in protecting international order through unwavering alliance / Enhance effectiveness of IPEF initiative
As the international community is being threatened by Russia’s three-month-long invasion of Ukraine, it is significant that the leaders of Japan and t...
May 24, 2022
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Maintain regional stability by adhering to firm policy toward China
Australia plays an important role in maintaining stability and order in the Indo-Pacific region. The new administration is urged to strengthen coopera...
May 23, 2022
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Why were slipshod operations of sightseeing boat firm not prevented?
It has been one month since the accident in which a sightseeing boat sank off the coast of the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido. In addition to the ope...
May 23, 2022
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Solid deterrence system must be established quickly
North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats are becoming increasingly serious. It is highly significant that the United States and South Korea have conf...
May 22, 2022
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Facilitate the inclusion of phonetic characters in family registers
People with names that are difficult to read are increasing. The digitization of public administration will inevitably mean that phonetic readings of ...
May 22, 2022
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