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G7 Defense Ministers’ Meeting: It Is Time to Deepen Defense Cooperation
While Western countries are showing signs of “support fatigue” due to the prolonged war in Ukraine, the significance of the defense ministers of fr...
October 21, 2024
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Economic Measures: Outlook for Renewed Growth Must Be Presented
The Japanese economy is at a critical juncture, having emerged from a long period of stagnation and now heading toward renewed growth. Rather than ...
October 20, 2024
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Defense Technology Institute: Accelerate Efforts to Develop Dual-Use Technology
In the war in Ukraine, the way wars are fought is rapidly evolving with the use of attack drones equipped with artificial intelligence and other te...
October 20, 2024
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‘Dark Part-Time Job’ Robberies: Serious Threat That Shakes Japan’s Public Safety
It is a serious situation that threatens public safety in Japan. The police must do everything they can to uncover the whole picture regarding the ...
October 19, 2024
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Lack of Public Transportation: Ways for Local Residents to Move Around with Peace of Mind Must Be Secured
As a result of depopulation and other factors, there is an increase in the number of areas with no public transportation such as buses and trains. ...
October 19, 2024
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Japan Post’s Wrongdoing: Misappropriation of Customer Information Damages Public Trust
For many years, customer information has been misappropriated at post offices across Japan in violation of laws and regulations. All the more becau...
October 18, 2024
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Attacks on U.N. Forces: Israel Has Made An Enemy of The World
Israel, which has been spreading warfare in the Middle East, has now attacked U.N. peacekeeping forces. This is an outrageous act that makes an ene...
October 18, 2024
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AI Research: Nobel Prizes Have Entered A New Era
Artificial intelligence research dominated the science sector of this year’s Nobel prizes. The decisions regarding the prizes give the impression t...
October 17, 2024
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China’s Military Drills: Threatening Taiwan with Military Force Is Unacceptable
If China thinks continued military threats and psychological intimidation can force Taiwan into submission, it would be a serious mistake.
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Newspaper Week: Disinformation Creates A Crisis for Democracy
With the advancement of digital technology, information that is difficult to discern as true or false is now rampant on the internet. In an era of ...
October 16, 2024
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Official Start of Lower House Election Campaign: Determine Which Political Parties Are Worthy of Trust
Amidst a mountain of domestic and international challenges, an important election has begun that will determine Japan’s future direction. It is hop...
October 16, 2024
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Lower House Campaign Starts: Parties Must Debate Policies for Overcoming Difficult Problems / Chance for Voters to Determine Japan’s Future
The international situation is drastically changing and there are countless domestic issues that need to be addressed. There is no time to waste in...
October 15, 2024
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ASEAN Meetings: Work to Deepen Cooperation Based on Trust
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has expressed his intention to prioritize Japan’s existing cooperative relations with Southeast Asian countries, with...
October 13, 2024
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6 Months until Expo: Key Question Is How to Build Momentum
There are six months to go until the Osaka-Kansai Expo opens on April 13 next year. However, it is hard to say expectations for the Expo are rising...
October 13, 2024
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Nobel Peace Prize: Take Award as Chance to Contain Nuclear Threats
Amid an unprecedented increase in the nuclear threat posed by Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, efforts to continue to call for the abolition of...
October 12, 2024
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