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Tokyo’s Trumpian Trade Troubles
November 19, 2019
In an anxiously awaited speech on his China trade war this week, US President Donald Trump spent a surprising amount of time talking about – well, Japan.
Japan and Germany Hysterically Race to Shut Down Nuclear Power (and Their Sovereignty)
September 10, 2019
Since the shutdown Japan has been forced to increase its imports of oil, natural gas and coal. This dependency has not only subject it to the whims of the speculative markets, but also to the uncertain stability of the Middle East oil production.
South Korea and Japan: A Mutual Loathing the US Can’t Fix
September 6, 2019
The basic problem is that Japanese and Koreans are highly nationalistic. And nationalists don’t always like each other.
Kashmir: The Fight for the High Ground Has Started
August 16, 2019
Today, wars are a fight for survival and the countries that conquer the higher altitude regions with livable climates and natural resources will remain after over-populated coastal areas succumb to oceanic deluges.
