“The reason why the ‘Laws of Justice’ is taught now is to create a ‘world we can believe in’, for we all have the right to live in such a world.” Those were the words of Founde...

  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has decided to add the yuan, also known as the renminbi (RMB), to the Special Drawing Rights (SDR) basket of currencies. According to the IMF, the yuan wil...

  Prime Minister Shinzo Abe established 3 new pillars and set the aim for Japan’s GDP to 600 trillion yen. It is estimated that it will be achieved in around 2020. In 2014, Japan’s GD...

  World War II brought to light the fundamental disconnect between the East and the West. Distrust, disparate goals, basic philosophic, economic and racial barriers stood in the way of constructi...

  Since Mr. Malcolm Turnbull became Australia’s new prime minister in September of this year, China has been rapidly spreading its tentacles to Australia. Mr. Turnbull has been drawing crit...

  A Syrian passport left at one scene of the Paris attacks led to a new possibility that the terrorists entered the country as Syrian refugees. The passport was discovered near the body of the su...

  The Question: Q. As a Japanese person, I think we ought to embrace both tolerance to accept a multitude a different values, while having the strength to explicitly state things when needed. Ple...

  China has recently decided to scrap its one-child policy to halt the rapid aging of the population and the declining birth rate, allowing all married couples to have two children. It is wrong t...

  The controversy over the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki continues and will continue, imbuing current and future generations with the task of disputing this catastrophic ...

  The Philippine government filed an international arbitration case in 2013 over China’s territorial claims in the South China Sea. On October 29th of this year, the Permanent Court of Arbi...