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Over 100 Christian Homes Torched in Lahore over a Blasphemy Accusation in Pakistan Xavier Patras William Modern Tokyo Times Christians are fleeing a Muslim rampage in Lahore after another “alleged blasphemy” accusation led to approximately 3,000 Muslims attacking Christians. Like often happens, the entire Christian community is fleeing over a minor alteration between a Muslim [...]
March 10th, 2013 | Filed under Asia,Commentary,Human Rights,Latest Articles,Law,Pakistan,Religion,Southeast Asia,World | Read More »

Malaysia in Heavy Handed Approach towards Philippine Muslim Clan in Sabah Joachim de Villiers and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Philippine government appears to be doing very little towards supporting a Philippine Muslim clan which demands that their rights are taken seriously in Sabah. It appears that approximately 200 followers of the Royal [...]
March 8th, 2013 | Filed under Asia,Commentary,Ethnic Conflicts,Geopolitics,Human Rights,Latest Articles,Southeast Asia,World | Read More »

Islamists Target Shia Muslims in Karachi: Afghanistan Rebukes Pakistan and the ISI Murad Makhmudov and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Another terrorist attack in Pakistan aimed at the Shia community killed at least 45 people in Karachi. The terrorist attack took place in a mainly Shia neighborhood and like usual Sunni Islamists care little [...]
March 4th, 2013 | Filed under Asia,Commentary,Counter-Terrorism,Human Rights,Latest Articles,Pakistan,Religion,Southeast Asia,Terrorism,World | Read More »

Tokyo Fashion News: Singapore Fashion Brand Charles & Keith to Open in Harajuku Kanako Itamae and Sarah Deschamps Modern Tokyo Times The vibrant fashion district of Harajuku which is internationally famous will soon welcome the opening of Charles & Keith. This fashion brand from Singapore is firmly established in many countries and given the natural [...]
March 4th, 2013 | Filed under Asia,Business,Business,Fashion,Latest Articles,Lifestyle,Southeast Asia,Tokyo,Tokyo Life,World | Read More »

Islamists Kill Many Shia Muslims in Pakistan and Iraq: Afghanistan to Destabilization of Syria Helmet Joachim Schmidt and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Sadly, it was yet another bloody week for the Shia of Iraq and Pakistan because Sunni Islamists slaughtered many innocents once more. It is clear that neither nation can contain the [...]
February 18th, 2013 | Filed under America,Asia,Commentary,Counter-Terrorism,Geopolitics,Human Rights,Latest Articles,Middle East,North America,Pakistan,Religion,Southeast Asia,Terrorism,World | Read More »

Zero Dark Thirty Laura Leiva Modern Tokyo Times The military operation and subsequent killing of Osama bin Laden has been shrouded in mystery since the world heard of the news of his death in early May 2011. Zero Dark Thirty recreates the operation from months after the terror attacks on New York City to [...]
February 15th, 2013 | Filed under America,Asia,Entertainment,Latest Articles,Lifestyle,North America,Pakistan,Southeast Asia,World | Read More »

Algeria Hostage Crisis and 10 Japanese Nationals Killed: Time for Japan to Listen to Russia Jibril Khoury and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The recent hostage crisis in Algeria led to the deaths of ten Japanese nationals and many other individuals from different nations. It was abundantly clear from the start that the [...]
January 25th, 2013 | Filed under Africa,America,Asia,Commentary,Counter-Terrorism,Europe,Geopolitics,Japan,Latest Articles,Middle East,North Africa,North America,Pakistan,Politics,Russian Federation,Southeast Asia,Terrorism,West Africa,World | Read More »

Shia Muslims Slaughtered in a Mosque in Iraq: Fresh Carnage in Nigeria and Syria Helmut Joachim Schmidt and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times In the last few days the same massacres continue to follow a similar pattern in modern day Iraq, Nigeria and Syria. This applies to the forces of Sunni Islamist terrorist networks [...]
January 24th, 2013 | Filed under Africa,Asia,Commentary,Counter-Terrorism,Europe,Geopolitics,Human Rights,Latest Articles,Middle East,North Africa,Pakistan,Religion,Southeast Asia,Terrorism,West Africa,World | Read More »

Tunisia, Islamic Jihad and Hostage Crisis: Algeria, Iraq, Libya, Mali, Syria and the Gulf Murad Makhmudov and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The real factors behind the Islamist terrorist attack in Algeria remains open to major interpretation but clearly the destabilization of Iraq, Libya, Mali and Syria is certainly helping the terrorist cause. Tunisia [...]
January 23rd, 2013 | Filed under Africa,America,Asia,Commentary,Counter-Terrorism,Europe,Geopolitics,Latest Articles,Middle East,North Africa,North America,Pakistan,Southeast Asia,Terrorism,West Africa,World | Read More »

Algeria Hostage Crisis: Japan needs to Question the US, UK, France, Turkey and Gulf Nations Boutros Hussein and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Algerian Hostage crisis witnessed the deaths of many innocent workers and it is known that at least seven Japanese nationals were killed. The likely figure will probably rise to ten [...]
January 22nd, 2013 | Filed under Africa,America,Asia,Commentary,Counter-Terrorism,Europe,Geopolitics,Japan,Latest Articles,Middle East,NATO,North Africa,North America,Pakistan,Politics,Southeast Asia,Terrorism,West Africa,World | Read More »

Algeria Hostage Crisis and Reality: Destabilization of Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Mali and Syria Omar Abdullah Ismail and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The hostage crisis in Algeria is still ongoing and clearly many reports are conflicting with others. This means that the current number of deaths is still unknown and the same applies to the [...]
January 19th, 2013 | Filed under Africa,America,Asia,Commentary,Counter-Terrorism,Europe,Geopolitics,Latest Articles,Middle East,Military,NATO,North Africa,North America,Pakistan,Southeast Asia,Terrorism,West Africa,World | Read More »

Syria and Mali: Intended and Unintended Islamist Terrorist rat lines and the Libya angle Murad Makhmudov and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The reality of modern day Syria and Mali says much about the schizophrenic approach to foreign policy in relationship to America, France and the United Kingdom. Gulf nations and Turkey are also [...]
January 10th, 2013 | Filed under Africa,America,Asia,Counter-Terrorism,Europe,Geopolitics,Human Rights,Latest Articles,Middle East,Military,NATO,North Africa,North America,Pakistan,Religion,Southeast Asia,Terrorism,West Africa,World | Read More »