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U.S., Japan remain at odds over Marine air station on Okinawa
Many Okinawans, after decades of living with noisy American aircraft and rambunctious American troops, have come to ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Once Slave to Luxury, Japan Catches Thrift Bug
In the current downturn, Japan’s discount retailers are posting big increases in revenue while just about ...via NewsRack -
The vote that changed Japan
JAPAN is a decent, consensual and egalitarian country. Much of it is still prosperous, despite a dismal period for ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala
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Greg Mitchell: For Veterans Day: The Great Atomic Film Cover-Up
On this day, a special tribute to two of the most memorable, and remarkable, veterans I've ever encountered. It ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Japanese Voters Oust Conservative Party, PM-Elect Hatoyama Critical of US "Market Fundamentalism"
In Japan, voters have ousted the right-leaning Liberal Democratic Party, or LDP, after fifty-five years of nearly ...Posted by Dwight Rousu
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Lessons from Tokyo
The subprime problem in the United States has triggered global financial market instability. A similar crisis of ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Hiroshima Peace Declaration 2007: Aim for a nuclear weapon-free world
Despite their best efforts, vast arsenals of nuclear weapons remain in high states of readiness -- deployed or ...Posted by Linda Raiteri
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Time for Change
(Blog Post) After half a century of one-party rule in Japan, a fresh approach to foreign policy and collective security is not ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
The St. Petersburg Times - Opinion - Islands Apart
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin descended on Japan last week, accompanied by a dozen governors and more than 100 ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve
