Month: November 2018
Kanae Yamamoto and Japan art: Economic perils of his early life (Part One)
Multi-ethnic and multi-religious Myanmar is trying to solve many protracted conflicts
Islamist Terror Threat As Strong As Ever, Dutch Intelligence Warns
Iran and the state apparatus that crushes dissent: Elitist oppression and Evin Prison
Takeshiro Kanokogi and art of Japan: The influence of France
Japan art and Confucianism: The Bleak reality of Seppuku for a thoughtful artist
Intrigues in Kosovo aimed at inciting Serbia hints Russia: Orthodox Christians in chains
Quad Restrictions: Addressing PRC Investment Concerns in the Indo-Pacific (Australia, India, Japan, and US)
Mohammed bin Salman and Saudi Arabia: Western media and Muslim Brotherhood intrigues
Nissan scandal involving the under-reporting of 5 billion yen in income: Ghosn and greed
Remembering the counter-terrorism and security expert Bahukutumbi Raman: India and Pakistan
Tunisian Ennahda’s ‘Secret Apparatus’ Draws Comparisons to Brotherhood Origins
Art of Japan and Sado Island: Trilogy of Nichiren in the Snow during his exile
Cyber-security minister in Japan isn’t keen on using computers: Abe and cronyism
China, India, and the Russian Federation understand Myanmar’s struggle against Islamist terrorism
Myanmar leader says, “Southeast Asia’s final frontier market” but based on “social cohesion”
Japanese art and Claude Monet
South Caucasus Eyes Becoming a Hub Along EU–China Transportation Route
Sporadic protests in Iran are aimed at corrupt theocratic and political elites
Poetry and bleakness: Hell or heaven can’t defeat the futility of life
Zen Buddhism and Japanese Art: Taking Rinzai Buddhism to the rural poor
Japan art and one-sided love: Frailty of life despite his boundless love of Paris
Violence Continues as Pakistani Islamists Protest Christian Woman’s “Blasphemy” Acquittal
Contemporary Japanese artist and L. S. Lowry in Full Bloom by Sawako Utsumi
Myanmar by-election and the entrenchment of democracy: Multiple parties and ethnic vitality
Japanese art and the small window of Nagasaki: The Chinese artist Shen Quan (Nanpin)
UK humanitarian aid projects in Yemen are being bombed by the UK backed bombing raids
UK and Commonwealth betrayal in Pakistan: Remembering the Christian lady Asma Yaqoob
Language-Motivated Emigration of Russians Causes Shortage of Qualified Workers in Kazakhstan
Buddhist monk Jien and a window into old Japan (1155-1225): Poetry and history
At least 42 Shia killed in Nigeria after a demonstration turned into a bloodbath
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