Tag: Lee Jay Walker
Japanese art and Tanaka Hōji (1812-1885)
Japan art and culture: Kaihō Yūshō (1533-1615), Buddhism, and China
Burkina Faso and Niger kill roughly 100 Islamist terrorists
Art of Japan and Ikeda Koson: Hinoki Cypresses
Japan art and rinpa: Buddhism and high culture
India and the Russian Federation to strengthen ties: Putin to meet Modi
Mali massacre of bus passengers by Islamists and UN compound hit
Japan art and the individualism of Nagasawa Rosetsu (1754-1799)
Japan art and bijan-ga (beautiful ladies) of the Edo Period
Japan art and self-portrait while dying: Iwasa Matabei (1578-1650)
Japan art and the intriguing Hanabusa Itchō (1652-1724)
Sudan coup leaders reinstate PM Abdalla Hamdok: Tensions remain
Japan and record $490 billion stimulus package: Debt and right target?
United States drug overdose deaths reach 100,000 in 12 month period
Art of 12th century Japan: Mitsunaga and a glimpse into the ending of the Heian Period
India faces possible US sanctions over S-400 air defense systems from Russia
Art of Japan and Hishida Shunsō: Nature and Buddhism
Quad for Sudan to support stability: Saudi Arabia, UAE, UK, and the US
Ethiopia crisis: TPLF and Oromo forces seek to expand
Art of Japan and the Middle Kingdom (China): Buddhism, Confucianism, and other ideas
Ethiopia crisis: Tigrayan forces claim to take a strategic town in Amhara
Art of Japan and exquisite birds by Yamamoto Kōitsu (1843-1905)
Sudan on tenterhooks: Mass protests against the military coup
Japan election looms but apathy rules the day!
Art of Japan and Hōitsu: A delightful triptych of nature by this Buddhist monk
Sudan in crisis after the military coup: PM Hamdok arrested
Japan art and continuity despite rapid political changes: Sakai Dōitsu (1845-1913)
China and Russia in joint navy patrol: the Sea of Japan, Western Pacific, and the East China Sea
Japanese Death Poem: The final moments of Prince Ōtsu (663-686)
Japanese Buddhist poetry from centuries ago
State of Emergency in Ecuador: “One enemy and that is drug trafficking”
Japanese Buddhist poetry: Saigyō, nature, and solitude
Myanmar needs a National Salvation government: Neither side can win, only more suffering!
Poland decries EU threat of economic blackmail: Endless Visegrad disrespect
North Korea and South Korea military modernization: Japan watching developments
Biafra, Communists in Indonesia, and East Timor: Shameful legacy of millions of deaths under Harold Wilson
Sudan needs international support to preserve the democratic path
MP Amess stabbed to death by Islamist inside a church in England: Apostates face death in Somalia
Japan election preparations: Opposition need apathetic non-voters to vote
Japanese art and the feeling of Shinto through the prism of nature
Sunni Islamists massacre Muslims in mosque attack in Niger
Russian Federation dismayed by PM Kishida of Japan: Kuril Islands
Buddhist poetry in Japan and the fallen Autumn leaf: Henjō (816-890) and Sōgi (1421-1502)
DRC and 26 million people facing food insecurity: WHO sex scandals to elites siphoning money
Russian Federation test-launches the Tsirkon hypersonic missile from a submarine
China and Taiwan need statecraft: America, Japan, and blocs are meddling
South Korea open to lifting sanctions on North Korea: US and peripheral Japan
Japan art and the Persimmon Tree: Sawako Utsumi and homage to Sakai Hōitsu
America reaches 700,000 Covid deaths: Keeps ticking under Biden despite vaccines
Japanese Buddhism and poetry under Emperor Shōmu in 8th century Nara
Prison riot in Ecuador kills at least 116 people: Mexican cartels and Ecuador gangs
DRC and another sex scandal involving the WHO: Exploitation during Ebola crisis
Japan LDP leadership battle: Fumio Kishida wins and vows a fairer society
Anti-Russia and anti-China politicians in Japan says Russia: AUKUS to Cybersecurity
Merkel bows out but the election in Germany means an estranged coalition awaits
North Korea and South Korea in a possible inter-Korean summit: Japan on sidelines
Japanese Buddhism and art: Hakuin Ekaku and Chinese philosophy
Japan welcomes non-Northeast Asian powers to the region: AUKUS and anti-China rhetoric
Judiciary in Venezuela accused of assisting state oppression by UN fact-finding Mission
Haiti migrants claim discrimination: Biden’s past disparage and unfairness
North Korea and South Korea test ballistic missiles: the US muted, Japan angry, and China diplomatic
Vietnam and Japan praise relations between both nation in Hanoi: Russian Federation
Japan art and Greek philosophy: Still life art and the scroll of time
Peru Maoist leader Guzmán of Shining Path dies: Rich educated Marxists
Meningitis outbreak in DRC with 50 percent fatality ratio: 129 known deaths
Japan LDP Leadership battle: Sanae Takaichi and nationalism
US Democrats decry non-inclusive Taliban regime while praising non-inclusive Qatar
An artistic Buddhist monk of bygone days in Japan
PM Suga of Japan to resign but LDP family deadwood and factions to remain
North Korea rejects Covid jabs politely by saying other nations need more
Japan reaches 1.5 million Covid-19 cases since the crisis began in early 2020
Over 900 people in Japan on ventilators from Covid-19: Suga, Koike, and priority
Two young males in Japan die after suspended Moderna Covid-19 vaccine lots
Over 118,000 people in Japan recuperating at home from Covid: Bed shortages to sport
Ethnic massacres in Ethiopia between Oromo and Amhara after alleged OLA attack
The UK evacuated Japanese Embassy staff from Kabul: Usual reliance on others
ISIS attack in Afghanistan kills many in Kabul: Twin fear of Sunni Islamist Takfiris
Miyuki Yamada becomes youngest Japanese Paralympics medalist with silver in swimming
President of Tunisia suspends parliament further and consolidates: Regional issues
Japanese artist Soga Shōhaku was influenced by the Muromachi Period
Ex female-MP in Afghanistan says, “Happy to have gotten rid of all these thieves and losers who left the country.”
Tokyo Covid crisis results in over 60 percent being denied hospitalization: The Olympics!
Japanese art: The desolate Japanese Buddhist path
Japan daily Covid hits 25,000: Tokyo lady and baby of pregnant lady in Chiba die because no hospital beds
Japan Covid-19: PM Suga says “time for stricter measures” after the Olympics just finished
Haiti death toll reaches 1,300 after the 7.2-magnitude earthquake
Kabul and Mazar-e-Sharif limply fall to the Taliban: A hidden deal?
Torrential rain in Japan causing deaths from Nagasaki to Nagano
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