RAKUTEN’S PARTNERSHIP WITH CHINESE FIRM REVEALS LACK OF SENSE OF CRISIS
When the world undergoes a sea change, with new realities ruthlessly replacing the old, it is crucial to determine a plan for survival and then take action to put that plan into practice without …
CHINA REVEALS REAL INTENTIONS AMID FIERCE CLASH WITH AMERICA
The high-level US-China talks held in Anchorage, Alaska, March 18-19 prompted Beijing to unwittingly reveal its real intentions. Clearly, it wants to buy itself a little more time. Obser…
PROMINENT HISTORIAN POSITIVE ABOUT AMERICA’S RISE UNDER BIDEN ADMINISTRATION
On March 9, the Japan Institute for National Fundamentals (JINF), a privately financed think tank I head in Tokyo, invited prominent historian Paul Kennedy to an on-line international symposium t…
XI’S PURSUIT OF MAO-STYLE DICTATORSHIP MEANS TRAGEDY FOR THE WORLD
Under Chairman Xi Jinping’s rule, China is running in the wrong direction on all fronts. It is aggressively endeavoring to revert to a Mao-style dictatorship, a form of government it itself cast …
NHK’S FABRICATION OF HISTORY AS MALICIOUS AS ASAHI’S
Unsubstantiated reports about the so-called “comfort women” started circulating globally in 1982 when a Japanese con man named Seiji Yoshida claimed he had rounded up young women in Korea’s Cheju…