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May 19, 2007
Categories:China, Diplomacy, Japan, Japan Diary
Will culture and economy save the Sino-Japanese relations?
May 13, 2007
Categories:China, Theses, World Trends
China---behind the facade
April 15, 2007
Categories:Asia, China, Japan Diary, Politics, Society, Theses
The War Responsibility of Japan
April 6, 2007
Categories:Economy, Japan Diary, Japanese Regions, Society
Japanese economy has a long history---Osaka's example
March 24, 2007
Categories:Russia, Theses, World Trends
The Russian economy is not as robust as all assume
March 16, 2007
Categories:Russia, Theses, World Trends
How to deal with a new, self-assertive Russia?
March 10, 2007
Categories:Asia, China, Diplomacy, Oceania, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Taiwan, The United States, World Trends
The Japan 2008 G8 Summit and the Asian New Deal
March 5, 2007
Categories:Economy, Japan Diary, Society
Has the "selfless" Japanese society changed through economic disaster?
February 19, 2007
Categories:Diplomacy, Japan Diary, Politics, Society, The United States, Theses
A New Wave of US-phobia in Japan?
February 1, 2007
Categories:Asia, Central Asia, China, Eurasia, Russia, The Middle East, The United States, World Trends
Without developing economy one cannot enforce democracy
January 14, 2007
Categories:Central Asia, Diplomacy, Japan Diary
Japan's Strategic Thinking toward Central Asia
November 14, 2006
Categories:Central Asia, World Trends
The ASEAN model for Central Asia?
November 12, 2006
Categories:Asia, South Korea, World Trends
My impression in South Korea ( March, 2005)
November 12, 2006
Categories:Asia, World Trends
A book review on "Asia Barometer"
November 12, 2006
Categories:Diplomacy, Japan Diary, Politics, Russia
The fatal gap in mutual understandings between the Japanese and Russians
November 12, 2006
Categories:Diplomacy, Japan Diary
Does Japan ever have a "strategy"?
November 12, 2006
Categories:Asia, China, Oceania, Society, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Taiwan, World Trends
"Asian values" are not static. They change as economy develops.
November 12, 2006
Categories:Japan Diary, The World, World Trends
Coming back from Uzbekistan, where I served as Ambassador
November 12, 2006
Categories:Economy, Japan Diary
A short( but not too short) history of Japan's economy
November 12, 2006
Categories:China, Taiwan, World Trends
My good impression about Taiwan (March 2005)