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September 16, 2017 leejayuk

Jakushitsu Genkō (1290-1367) and Buddhist Poetry in old Japan

September 15, 2017 leejayuk

North Korea is upping the ante via missile tests over Japan: China, Russia, and South Korea

September 9, 2017 leejayuk

Western Encroachment and Japanese Art: Yokohama-e and Sadahide

September 7, 2017 leejayuk

U.S. Nuclear Weapons could be deployed in Japan claims Former Secretary-General Ishiba

September 4, 2017 leejayuk

Art of Japan: Kanae Yamamoto Overcame Economic Adversity (Part

September 3, 2017January 14, 2018 leejayuk

Hindus and the Buddhist Mro Tribe are fleeing ARSA Islamists in Myanmar: Eye of Yazidis

September 2, 2017 leejayuk

Russia says America must open dialogue with North Korea: Japan and South Korea

September 1, 2017February 14, 2019 leejayuk

Contemporary Japanese Artist and L.S. Lowry: Distance, Light, and Ideas

August 27, 2017 leejayuk

Zen Buddhism and Japanese Art: the Inspirational Life of Hakuin Ekaku

August 23, 2017 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Eishōsai Chōki: Ladies of Beauty in Sublime Simplicity

August 22, 2017 leejayuk

Sunni Islamists using Children and Babies to Butcher in Nigeria

August 18, 2017 leejayuk

U.S. Secretary of State condemns racism: Tillerson says, “We must pursue reconciliation”

August 12, 2017 leejayuk

Japan Art: Shadows of Sorrow and No Artistic Redemption for Yumeji Takehisa

August 11, 2017 leejayuk

North Korea and U.S. crisis: Russian Federation calls for a Double Freeze by all Vested Parties

August 10, 2017 leejayuk

Africa and the Nation State: Ethnic and Religious Tensions

August 7, 2017 leejayuk

The United States is open to North Korea turning the corner: Tillerson and President Moon

August 6, 2017 leejayuk

Art and Fusion of Japanese Culture: Kintaro and his many Representations

August 2, 2017 leejayuk

Modern Japanese Artist: The Fading Spirit of Kano Chikanobu Awakened by Shintoism

August 1, 2017 leejayuk

Opposition Leaders Seized in Venezuela based on the Diktats of Maduro

July 31, 2017 leejayuk

Trump administration in fresh anti-Russia rhetoric: Russian Federation and the Baltics

July 29, 2017 leejayuk

Apple abiding by the Authoritarianism of the Chinese Communist Party: VPN Services

July 24, 2017 leejayuk

56 Killed by Sunni Islamists in Afghanistan and Pakistan: Terrorists hit Kabul and Lahore

July 23, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Poetry by Kakinomoto no Hitomaro: Seventh and Early Eighth Century

July 22, 2017July 22, 2017 leejayuk

Hungary Defends Poland against EU Inquisition: Orban says, “Will Europe be inhabited by Europeans?”

July 20, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Art and Tosa School: Buddhism, Culture, and Power Dynamics

July 19, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Art and Depicting Kabuki: Two Contrasting Styles

July 18, 2017 leejayuk

3.5 Million Japanese Children face Poverty: Japan Announces $1 Billion for International Children

July 18, 2017 leejayuk

North Korea should Open Up to the New Leader of South Korea: Military Talks Proposed

July 14, 2017 leejayuk

Contemporary Japanese Artist and Utrillo: Fresh Eyes of Notre-Dame de Clignantcourt

July 13, 2017 leejayuk

President Macron of France Impresses President Trump of America in Paris: European Breathing Space

July 12, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Art, Culture, and the Shadow of Shintoism in Modern Japan

July 9, 2017 leejayuk

Anti-Erdogan Rally Ends in Turkey: Kilicdaroglu Opposes the “Second Coup”

July 8, 2017 leejayuk

Torrential Rain, Floods, and Landslides hit Northern Kyushu in Japan

July 6, 2017 leejayuk

Japan and the European Union sign biggest Open Economic Area in the World: America and Trump

July 4, 2017 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Hiroshige: A Different Mirror

July 3, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Financial Institutions are boosting Frankfurt over London: Daiwa, Nomura, and SMFG

June 29, 2017 leejayuk

Holy Buddhist Warrior Monk and Japanese Art: Benkei (1155-1189)

June 28, 2017 leejayuk

Mavis the Magic Dog: Sakura the Squirrel and the Terrible Storm (Magic, Shinto, and Japanese culture)

June 27, 2017 leejayuk

Israel and Cyber Defence: Mossad, Technology, and Libertad

June 26, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Art and Kume Keiichirō: The son of the esteemed historian Kume Kunitake

June 25, 2017 leejayuk

Drugs Crisis in Iran emanating from Afghanistan: Sharia, Narcotics, and Shadow of NATO

June 23, 2017June 23, 2017 leejayuk

Uganda needs Support from ongoing South Sudan Refugee Crisis: The United Kingdom and Church of England

June 20, 2017 leejayuk

Death in Mexico resembles a Civil War: Three Murders Per Hour in early 2017

June 19, 2017 leejayuk

Kosovo Serbs need a fair ICJ decision to break the Kosovo Diktat: Pointer of Burkina Faso and Niger

June 15, 2017 leejayuk

Buddhism, Japanese Art, and the Middle Kingdom (China): Rich Legacy of Tensho Shubun

June 14, 2017 leejayuk

More Christians Executed by Sunni Islamists in the Philippines: Maute and Crisis in Marawi

June 14, 2017 leejayuk

Grenfell Tower Blaze in London kills at least 12 People

June 13, 2017June 13, 2017 leejayuk

The United Kingdom and Brexit: President Macron of France says, “The door remains open”

June 9, 2017 leejayuk

U.K. Election Result highlights a Complex Picture: Terrible Night for PM May and SNP

June 8, 2017June 14, 2017 leejayuk

Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) and Japanese Poetry: In the Shadow of Death

June 4, 2017 leejayuk

Sunni Islamists Kill again in the United Kingdom: 7 Die in London Terrorist Attack

June 3, 2017 leejayuk

Afghanistan Police Kill Protesters who lambast the Government, Taliban, and Pakistan

June 2, 2017 leejayuk

Soga Shōhaku (1730-1781) and Japanese Art: Intriguing Approach to Artistic Convention

May 31, 2017 leejayuk

Sunni Islamists Greet Ramadan by more Endless Slaughter: Afghanistan to Iraq

May 30, 2017 leejayuk

Contemporary Japanese Artist and Shintoism: Kano School and Independent Spirit of Sawako Utsumi

May 29, 2017 leejayuk

America and Japan to hold “Two Plus Two” talks aimed at strategies towards North Korea

May 23, 2017May 23, 2017 leejayuk

Sunni Islamist Terrorist Kills 22 in Manchester: Same Force Butchers in Europe

May 17, 2017May 17, 2017 leejayuk

Cholera Hits Yemen: Reality of the Saudi Arabia led bombing Campaign and Western Indifference

May 16, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese and British Art: Sendai to Northern English Cities

May 10, 2017May 11, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese High Culture and Tea Ceremony: Historical to Formal Settings

May 9, 2017 leejayuk

Moon Jae-in to become President of South Korea: Economic Issues and North Korea

May 9, 2017 leejayuk

The Art of Japan and the Exile of a Buddhist Holy Man

May 7, 2017 leejayuk

Elitist Macron Wins in France but Division Awaits: Obama to Trump and Macron to?

May 7, 2017 leejayuk

Afghanistan and Failed States Sum Up Obama’s Legacy: Russian Federation and Tajikistan

May 4, 2017May 4, 2017 leejayuk

Homage to the Dutch Artist Aert Van Der Neer by Modern Japanese Artist

May 4, 2017 leejayuk

Venezuela Crisis is Out of Control: Cycle of Violence will lead to more Tears

May 2, 2017May 2, 2017 leejayuk

Tensho Shubun and Japanese Art: High Culture of China and Zen Buddhist Priest

April 29, 2017 leejayuk

Ninth Century Japanese Art: Kose Kanaoka and the Respectful Mirage

April 28, 2017 leejayuk

Elitist Macron of France threatens Visegrad nations: He warns Poland but what about Crime and Terrorism?

April 27, 2017 leejayuk

Russian Federation and Japan seek all Parties to Defuse Tensions on the Korean Peninsula

April 26, 2017 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Adorable Art of Totoya Hokkei (1780-1850)

April 26, 2017 leejayuk

A Typical Day in NATO Turkey under Erdogan: 1,000 Arrested in Fresh Purge

April 24, 2017 leejayuk

Japan Art and Watanabe Kazan: Artist, Ideals of Confucianism, the State Apparatus, and Seppuku

April 23, 2017 leejayuk

Italy and Migrant Crisis: NGOs colluding with Smugglers and Arab slavery of black Africans in Libya

April 23, 2017 leejayuk

The Pope should politicize in Saudi Arabia and lambast the OIC: He Shames “Real” Concentration Camps

April 22, 2017 leejayuk

Afghan Army slaughtered by outnumbered Taliban fighters: Islamic and NATO destabilization path

April 21, 2017 leejayuk

Tanomura Chikuden and Art of Japan: Bunjin-ga, China, and Confucianism

April 20, 2017 leejayuk

Robert Mugabe, 93, scoffs at Anti-Mugabe Alliance in Zimbabwe

April 20, 2017 leejayuk

The United States now Ushers a Conciliatory Tone towards North Korea: Regional Pressure?

April 19, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Poetry and Abe no Nakamaro (698-770): Tang Dynasty of the Middle Kingdom

April 18, 2017 leejayuk

EU should charge Nations and Charities for Encouraging Mass Migration: OIC, Free Ride, and Real Refugees

April 18, 2017April 18, 2017 leejayuk

America, China, and Russia should work together on the issue of North Korea

April 17, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Folklore and the Shinto Faith: Ghost Stories and Art

April 16, 2017 leejayuk

France and Tightening of the Ranks: Fillon, Le Pen, Macron, and Melenchon in a Tight Race

April 15, 2017August 2, 2017 leejayuk

Contemporary Japanese Artist: The Fading Spirit of Kano Chikanobu Awakened by Shintoism

April 13, 2017February 1, 2018 leejayuk

Kaita Murayama and Japanese Art: A flower cut down before blooming

April 12, 2017 leejayuk

Abu Sayyaf Islamist involved in beheading and butchering is killed in the Philippines

April 11, 2017 leejayuk

China, Japan, and South Korea should unite to contain America’s approach to North Korea

April 10, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Poetry of Kakinomoto no Hitomaro: Impact of the Asuka Period

April 9, 2017April 10, 2017 leejayuk

Coptic Christian Churches attacked by Sunni Islamists in Egypt: 45 killed and many injured

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