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April 29, 2019 leejayuk

Christians killed in church attack in Burkina Faso: Islamist threat in West Africa 

April 28, 2019 leejayuk

Democrats in Hong Kong demonstrate against a dangerous proposed extradition law with China

April 26, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese art and the brief artistic life of Shigeru Aoki (1882-1911)

April 25, 2019 leejayuk

Is spyware the greatest threat to online privacy, or a cybersecurity necessity? 

April 25, 2019 leejayuk

Poetry: Virtue and hope crushed by this cold earth

April 24, 2019December 12, 2019 leejayuk

Sterilization of people deemed “unworthy and unfit” from conservative Japan to liberal Sweden 

April 23, 2019 leejayuk

‘Old Wine in Old Bottles’ – A Security Q and A on Post-Coup Sudan

April 22, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese female poetry of Izumi Shikibu of the tenth and early eleventh century

April 21, 2019 leejayuk

Suspected Islamist terrorist attack against Christian Churches and hotels kill at least 207 in Sri Lanka

April 20, 2019 leejayuk

US and Japan affirm Cybersecurity ties: Japan’s non-Northeast Asian fixation and Russia

April 19, 2019 leejayuk

Japan tourism: The giant Buddhist statue at Nihon-ji Temple and Mount Nokogiri

April 18, 2019 leejayuk

Forensic image of Tibetan leader held in Chinese captivity to be unveiled on BBC’s ‘The One Show’

April 17, 2019April 17, 2019 leejayuk

Tokyo gardens and tourism: Rikugien Garden in Komagome

April 17, 2019 leejayuk

China pledges strong support of Myanmar: Western nations need to open up!

April 16, 2019 leejayuk

Learning Without Fighting: New Developments in PLA Artificial Intelligence War-Gaming

April 15, 2019 leejayuk

Buddhism and Sengai Gibon: Buddhist contemplation and artistic outreach

April 14, 2019 leejayuk

Egypt backs counterterrorism measures in Libya: President El-Sisi meets Khalifa Hafter

April 13, 2019July 16, 2020 leejayuk

Artist Shen Quan (Nanpin) and the small window of opportunity in Japan

April 12, 2019 leejayuk

Leaked Docs Show Qatari Charity Funds MB, Tariq Ramadan in Europe

April 11, 2019 leejayuk

Is Facebook on the verge of downfall?

April 10, 2019 leejayuk

Poetry: The ending of life on this cold earth for Judy Doggett Walker

April 9, 2019 leejayuk

Protests in Algeria against the interim president: Change or old guard?

April 8, 2019 leejayuk

Electronic warfare and Japan: New approach to the Russian Federation?

April 7, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese poetry: The devoutly Buddhist Emperor Shōmu and Yamabe no Akahito

April 6, 2019 leejayuk

Russia’s Military Undertaking Growing Role in Creation of ‘Sovereign Internet’

April 5, 2019April 5, 2019 leejayuk

Art Of Buddhism and Shintoism sharing the same Japanese Tree despite the ensuing chaos

April 4, 2019 leejayuk

Can the Trump Administration do more to protect children online? 

April 3, 2019 leejayuk

The death penalty for defaming Mohammed in Brunei and for being homosexual: Phobia?

April 2, 2019 leejayuk

U.S. Muslim Brotherhood Supporters Lobby Congress for Third Straight Year

April 1, 2019 leejayuk

Tokyo tourism: The delightful Kiyosumi Garden in Tokyo

March 31, 2019 leejayuk

Buddhist art and Sesshū Tōyō: Bodhidharma, Huike, and artistic constraints

March 30, 2019March 30, 2019 leejayuk

Power concentration under President Xi Jinping of China: Deng Xiaoping warned against this

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019 leejayuk

Art of Tokiwa Mitsunaga and the backdrop of political intrigues in twelfth-century Japan

March 28, 2019September 23, 2019 leejayuk

LockerGoga wrecking havoc on cyber systems

March 27, 2019 leejayuk

New Zealand: Will New Zealand Look to Australia to Expand Anti-Terrorism Legislation?

March 26, 2019 leejayuk

Army Chief of Staff calls for President of Algeria to be deemed unfit to rule

March 25, 2019 leejayuk

Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire through Japanese eyes: Buddhism, Christianity, and Shintoism

March 24, 2019October 19, 2019 leejayuk

Cyber insurance may be the solution for preventing cyberattacks 

March 23, 2019 leejayuk

Lull in Terrorism Masks a Deepening Jihadist Threat, Dutch Report Warns

March 22, 2019 leejayuk

EU to assist Myanmar in the education sector: Japan welcomes EU assistance

March 21, 2019 leejayuk

Is a global Bill of Rights needed to protect digital privacy against China’s cashless systems? 

March 21, 2019 leejayuk

Michitsuna no Haha (935-995) and Japanese female literature

March 19, 2019 leejayuk

Kano Michinobu (1730-1790) and Japanese art

March 18, 2019 leejayuk

Brutal Cyclone Idai hits Mozambique: President hints that 1,000 people may have perished

March 17, 2019 leejayuk

Poetry and art: Typhoons and earthquakes take asunder to this cold earth

March 16, 2019 leejayuk

‘Special Outsider’: Russia Joins the Race for Global Leadership in Artificial Intelligence

March 14, 2019November 5, 2019 leejayuk

Are Banking Trojans on the rise?  

March 13, 2019 leejayuk

The poetry of Yamanoue no Okura (660-733?): Morals of Buddhism and Confucianism in old Japan

March 12, 2019March 12, 2019 leejayuk

The United Kingdom in continuing Brexit mess: PM May in a new major defeat 

March 11, 2019 leejayuk

Why Egypt Works to Curb Hamas’ Influence in Gaza

March 10, 2019 leejayuk

March 11 Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011: Heroes of Otsuchi to Fleeing Embassies

March 9, 2019 leejayuk

Shintoism inside the consciousness of Japanese culture: Art to ghost stories to solace

March 8, 2019 leejayuk

Israel and NSO Group: Pegasus spyware found in over 40 nations is alarming journalists

March 7, 2019 leejayuk

Tendai Buddhism and the Monk Jien (1155-1225): Timeless poetry

March 7, 2019 leejayuk

Will Apple revolutionize the media industry? 

March 6, 2019 leejayuk

The hypocrisy of Organization of Islamic Cooperation against Myanmar: China and Yemen, anyone?

March 6, 2019 leejayuk

Russia’s Armed Forces Expand UAV Strike Capability

March 5, 2019 leejayuk

Common cybersecurity standards a solution sites Huawei to allay US concerns

March 4, 2019March 5, 2019 leejayuk

Myanmar and the Arakan Army should hold talks on unity rather than boosting the Islamist dream

March 4, 2019March 5, 2019 leejayuk

Old Japanese photography of Kusakabe Kimbei and the mirage

March 3, 2019March 3, 2019 leejayuk

Japan art and Buddhism: Dreaming of the old night view and the wisdom of Nichiren

March 2, 2019 leejayuk

Myanmar attracts investment from the Northeast Asian powers of China, Japan, and South Korea

March 1, 2019 leejayuk

Protests in Algeria against the endless power mechanisms of President Bouteflika 

March 1, 2019 leejayuk

Eishōsai Chōki and Japan art:  Adorable beauty based on simplicity

February 28, 2019February 28, 2019 leejayuk

Another Step Forward Toward ‘Sovereign’ Russian Internet

February 28, 2019 leejayuk

Cyber defense in Germany should be a serious concern

February 27, 2019 leejayuk

India bombs Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist camp in Pakistan: Afghanistan and Iran  

February 26, 2019 leejayuk

PM Abe to ignore the voice of Okinawa and increase tensions based on placating America

February 25, 2019February 26, 2019 leejayuk

Japan government should listen to Okinawans after 72 percent reject US base move

February 24, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese poetry and Abe no Nakamaro (698-770): Impact of the Middle Kingdom

February 23, 2019 leejayuk

U.S. Envoy Met with Syrian Rebel Leader Who Expressed Solidarity with Al-Qaida

February 22, 2019 leejayuk

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman treated with high dignity in China, India, and Pakistan

February 21, 2019 leejayuk

Time for the U.S. to take digital privacy seriously 

February 21, 2019February 21, 2019 leejayuk

Esaias Van De Velde and Japan art: Dutch villages and Christian holy places via Japanese eyes

February 20, 2019 leejayuk

The Broader Regional Meaning of Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov’s Maghreb Tour

February 19, 2019February 19, 2019 leejayuk

JP Morgan moves forward with bold cryptocurrency initiative 

February 18, 2019 leejayuk

Colombia needs help with migrants fleeing poverty from Venezuela: Trump condemns Maduro

February 17, 2019February 17, 2019 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Soga Shōhaku (1730-1781): The Muromachi Period (1336-1573)

February 16, 2019 leejayuk

Wiretaps Show Turkish Intel Supported ISIS

February 15, 2019 leejayuk

India and Iran suffer heavy losses after terrorists utilizing Pakistan claim both attacks

February 14, 2019February 14, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese contemporary artist and L.S. Lowry: A new light and different cultural perspectives

February 13, 2019 leejayuk

Will Russia disconnecting from the Internet up the stakes in cyber defense?

February 12, 2019 leejayuk

Sudan needs greater international concern: Professors and women march against the regime

February 11, 2019 leejayuk

Hungary to provide major incentives to help the population grow: Visegrad and Europe

February 10, 2019August 16, 2019 leejayuk

Myanmar and Aung San Suu Kyi: “If there is peace, we can bring development to the people.”

February 10, 2019February 10, 2019 leejayuk

Japan artist Kaihō Yūshō (1533-1615) and the impact of Buddhism and high culture

February 9, 2019 leejayuk

Ukraine Buys Advanced Turkish Strike Drones

February 8, 2019August 27, 2019 leejayuk

Cyberattacks may force companies to finally assess cyber risks

February 7, 2019 leejayuk

Crime in Japan is down but Child Abuse and Domestic Violence continues to rise

February 6, 2019February 7, 2019 leejayuk

Art of Japan and the Zen Buddhist holy man Mokuan Reien

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