
Month: June 2015


China and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Japan Outfoxing Itself to Appease America

Japanese Art: Mount Fuji and Power of Mystery

Tunisia and Sousse Massacre: Destruction of Libya and Destabilization of Syria

Tourism in Japan: Amazing Toyama and Stunning Landscape of Kurobe Lake

Shia Massacred Inside a Mosque in Kuwait by ISIS: Syria and Gulf Support of Sectarianism

Taliban Seeks Better Relations with Surging Islamic State in Afghanistan

Japanese Art and Mirage of Shogetsu Pond by Keisai Eisen

Ogawa Kazumasa and Japanese Photography (1860-1929): Mirage and Ghosts of the Past

Heatwave Kills 700 in Pakistan Amid Power Cuts and Government Inaction

The Jihadist Threat in Italy

Japanese Art by Sawako Utsumi: Buddhism, Shintoism and the Gradual Fading of Kamisaka Sekka

South Carolina Christian Church Massacre: Media Should Stop Publishing Images of Deranged Killer

Tokyo Tourism and Culture: Mountains and Spirituality

North Korea: Beyond the Six-Party Talks

ISIS Killers Target Shia Mosques in Yemen while Saudi Arabia Kills from the Sky

Ogata Korin and Japanese Art: Fading Light to High Culture

Japanese Art: Impact of Paris Upon Yasui Sotaro

Belarusian Foreign Minister Makei: ‘We want to be friends with everybody’

Nigeria Focused on Boko Haram Crisis: Benin, Cameroon, Chad and Niger (France in the Shadows)

South Korea MERS Crisis Witnesses Another Death but WHO Issues Positive Statements

Tokyo Gardens and Tourism: Chinzanso and Fusion of Religions

Burundi: Peace Sacrificed?

Art of Japan and Old World of Kyoto: Nishikawa Sukenobu and Women in Society

Jihadists are Useful Lackeys Serving the Interests of Gulf Powers and Pakistan

Japanese Shinto Shrine and Isolated Buddhist Monk by Sawako Utsumi

Uzbekistan and Tajikistan Try to Mitigate Water Disputes

Japanese Art: Old Japan at Nightfall by Sawako Utsumi

Sectarian Takfiri Killers Entering Syria Find Liberal Europe to be a Useful Reality

United Kingdom Hints at Softening Stance Against Russia despite G-7 Condemnation about Ukraine Crisis

How Belgium Became a Top Exporter of Jihad

Japan Art, Taisho Romanticism and Death: Yumeji Takehisa and Shadow of Shusui Kotoku

Nasrallah of Hezbollah warns about ISIS and says to Christians: “Who will protect your churches?”

Haiti and United Nations Accountability: The Cholera Epidemic

Kamisaka Sekka and Japanese Art: Rimpa and Culture despite Rapid Historical Changes

Erdogan vs. the New York Times, and Democracy
