What surprised me this morning was the above image on the front of the online Japan Times. It was described as a picture of a repentant executioner from the 1930-1940s decade. The soldier in the picture is now 88 years old and feels it is his duty to pass on his war experiences to the [...]
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China – Japan Relations
Posted in Global politics, tagged china japan, imperial army, regional security, wartime occupation, WWII on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Nuke Warheads no April Fool
Posted in Global politics, Military Involvement, tagged agression, brink of war, North East Asia, North Korea, nuclear warheads, regional security on April 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Its April 1 but its no April Fool in dealing with the nuke warhead threat from North Korea. Pyongyang is believed to have several nuclear warheads capable of being mounted on a missile. This is a considerable concern to Japan which has long been subject to belligerent threats and continued hostile relations with North Korea. [...]
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