2016/08/02 |
OP-ED: Police Use of GPS to Track Suspects in Japan: Is It Legal?
Does the warrantless use of GPS devices violate a suspect’s privacy?
2016/08/01 |
OP-ED: Plastic Waste Turning Seas Toxic
'Since Japan consumes large volumes of fish, including one-fifth of the global tuna catch, and has vast expanses of exclusive economic zones in its surrounding seas, it has both a practical and moral obligation to promote global efforts to protect the oceans by working out concrete and effective measures to fight marine pollution.'
2016/07/28 |
OP-ED: Senseless Carnage at a Japanese Care Home
Investigators should try to determine why Satoshi Uematsu came to think in such a twisted manner.
2016/07/27 |
Searching for Pikachu: The Future of Online Gaming
The most significant thing about the Pokémon Go phenomenon is what it portends for the future of online gaming.
2016/07/22 |
Fixing China’s Troubled Economy
'There are worrying indications that the Chinese economy is either on the verge of falling or has already fallen into deflation.'
2016/07/19 |
The Emperor and Abdication in Japan
Will Akihito be the first Japanese emperor to abdicate since 1817?
2016/07/18 |
Getting Japan’s Young Voters to the Ballot Box
Why is voter turnout among Japan’s young so low? Does Germany have the answer?
2016/07/13 |
Japan Election: Abe’s New Voter Mandate
Voters in Japan may not be entirely happy with Abenomics, but they did not see a credible alternative in the opposition parties.
2016/07/11 |
Protecting Pacific Bluefin Tuna
The Pacific bluefin tuna population has fallen to just 2.6% of its population before large-scale commercial fishing started.
2016/07/07 |
Dhaka Terrorist Attack a Reminder on 'Soft Targets'
The killings come as yet another reminder of the vulnerability of soft targets with lax security, as the Islamic State spreads terror across national borders.