Japanese Art and Saburosuke Okada: Historical Change and Power of Paris
Japanese Art and Saburosuke Okada: Historical Change and Power of Paris Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Saburosuke Okada...
Monthly Archives: July 2016
Circassians Divided Over Turkish Coup Attempt and Its Aftermath
Circassians Divided Over Turkish Coup Attempt and Its Aftermath Publication: North Caucasus By: Valery Dzutsati The Jamestown Foundation Many...
First Female Elected Governor of Tokyo: Yuriko Koike Promises to Reinvigorate Tokyo
First Female Elected Governor of Tokyo: Yuriko Koike Promises to Reinvigorate Tokyo Kanako Itamae and Hiroshi Saito Modern Tokyo...
Visegrad Unity is Essential for Europe: Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, and Slovenia need Embedding
Visegrad Unity is Essential for Europe: Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, and Slovenia need Embedding Sawako Uchida and Lee Jay...
Japanese Tourism and History: Negoro-ji and Buddhism in Stunning Wakayama
Japanese Tourism and History: Negoro-ji and Buddhism in Stunning Wakayama Tomoko Hara and Sarah Deschamps Modern Tokyo Times Japan...
Zimbabwe’s Threadbare Theatre of Reform
Zimbabwe’s Threadbare Theatre of Reform Piers Pigou Senior Consultant, Southern Africa International Crisis Group – Zimbabweans are slowing rediscovering...
France to Form a National Guard in Order to Assist against Sunni Islamist Terrorists
France to Form a National Guard in Order to Assist against Sunni Islamist Terrorists Walter Sebastian, Michiyo Tanabe, and...
Nice Holiday for Merkel during Death and Terror in Germany, then says No Refugee Change
Nice Holiday for Merkel during Death and Terror in Germany, then says No Refugee Change Murad Makhmudov, Sawako Uchida,...
Japan in ¥28 Trillion Economic Package and a Ridiculously Small Increase in Hourly Rate for the Poor
Japan in ¥28 Trillion Economic Package and a Ridiculously Small Increase in Hourly Rate for the Poor Noriko Watanabe...
Buddhist Warrior Monk Benkei (1155-1189) in Japanese Art: Buddhism to Yamabushi
Buddhist Warrior Monk Benkei (1155-1189) in Japanese Art: Buddhism to Yamabushi Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The legendary...
Militarization of the Caspian Sea: A Zero-Sum Game?
Militarization of the Caspian Sea: A Zero-Sum Game? Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor By: Azad Garibov The Jamestown Foundation On...
Sunni Islamists butcher Christian Priest in France: Hungary and Visegrad Needed
Sunni Islamists butcher Christian Priest in France: Hungary and Visegrad Needed Nawal Soueif, Sawako Uchida, and Lee Jay Walker...
Male in his 20s Kills at Least 15 People in a Disabled Residential Care Center in Japan
Male in his 20s Kills at Least 15 People in a Disabled Residential Care Center in Japan Kanako Itamae...
Israel Seeks to Create an Islamist and Sectarian Free Zone in Southern Syria: Independent Syria
Israel Seeks to Create an Islamist and Sectarian Free Zone in Southern Syria: Independent Syria Ramazan Khalidov, Noriko Watanabe,...
Japanese Art and Buddhism: Sengai Gibon, Individualism, and Rinzai Buddhism
Japanese Art and Buddhism: Sengai Gibon, Individualism, and Rinzai Buddhism Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Sengai Gibon (1750-1837)...
Pakistan’s LeJ Baluchistan Operations Ready for Resurgence
Pakistan’s LeJ Baluchistan Operations Ready for Resurgence Publication: Terrorism Monitor Volume: 14 Issue: 15 By: Farhan Zahid The Jamestown...
Sunni Islamists Target the Shia in Afghanistan: ISIS Kill at least 80 Shia Muslims
Sunni Islamists Target the Shia in Afghanistan: ISIS Kill at least 80 Shia Muslims Ramazan Khalidov and Lee Jay...
Germany in Shock: Many People Killed in Munich Attack but Motives Remain Unclear
Germany in Shock: Many People Killed in Munich Attack but Motives Remain Unclear Helmet Joachim Schmidt, Michiyo Tanabe, and...
Edgar Degas Adored Japanese Art: Ideas of Distance, Impressionism, and art of the Renaissance
Edgar Degas Adored Japanese Art: Ideas of Distance, Impressionism, and art of the Renaissance Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo...
Venezuela: Edge of the Precipice
Venezuela: Edge of the Precipice International Crisis Group The full briefing is also available in: español OVERVIEW In December 2015,...
Nichiren in Japanese Art: Exile to Sado Island of Buddhist Holy Man in Art
Nichiren in Japanese Art: Exile to Sado Island of Buddhist Holy Man in Art Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo...
United Kingdom should stop Softbank from Buying ARM: Mass Debt and National Interests
United Kingdom should stop Softbank from Buying ARM: Mass Debt and National Interests Sawako Uchida and Lee Jay Walker...
President Erdogan of Turkey Declares a State of Emergency
President Erdogan of Turkey Declares a State of Emergency Salma Zribi, Noriko Watanabe, and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo...
Moscow ‘Bypassing’ Armenia to Reach Azerbaijan, Iran and India
Moscow ‘Bypassing’ Armenia to Reach Azerbaijan, Iran and India Publication: Eurasia Daily By: Paul Goble The Jamestown Foundation Perhaps...
Modern Japanese Artist and Utrillo: Seasonal Change of Notre-Dame de Clignantcourt
Modern Japanese Artist and Utrillo: Seasonal Change of Notre-Dame de Clignantcourt Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Notre-Dame de...
Gulf and Western-Backed Terrorists in Syria Behead a Palestinian Boy after Taunting Him
Gulf and Western-Backed Terrorists in Syria Behead a Palestinian Boy after Taunting Him Murad Makhmudov and Lee Jay Walker...
Turkey under Despotic President Erdogan: Coup Plotters Rushed on Fear of Immediate Arrests
Turkey under Despotic President Erdogan: Coup Plotters Rushed on Fear of Immediate Arrests Nuray Lydia Oglu, Noriko Watanabe, and...
Nagorno-Karabakh: New Opening, or More Peril?
Nagorno-Karabakh: New Opening, or More Peril? Europe Report N°239 4 Jul 2016 International Crisis Group EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS...
Japanese Artist and Maurice Utrillo: The Mundane Becomes Illuminated
Japanese Artist and Maurice Utrillo: The Mundane Becomes Illuminated Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The French artist Maurice...
Military Coup in Turkey: President Erdogan and Divided Nation
Military Coup in Turkey: President Erdogan and Divided Nation Nuray Lydia Oglu, Takeshi Hasegawa, and Lee Jay Walker Modern...
Japanese Buddhism, Kukai (774-835), and Koyasan: A lone cloud has no place to settle
Japanese Buddhism, Kukai (774-835), and Koyasan: A lone cloud has no place to settle Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo...
Central Mali: An Uprising in the Making?
Central Mali: An Uprising in the Making? International Crisis Group The full report is available in Français EXECUTIVE SUMMARY...
Suspected Sunni Islamist Terrorist Attack in France: 80 People Perish on Bastille Day
Suspected Sunni Islamist Terrorist Attack in France: 80 People Perish on Bastille Day Noriko Watanabe and Lee Jay Walker...
Utamaro and Impact of Japanese Art: Impressionism and Bijin-ga
Utamaro and Impact of Japanese Art: Impressionism and Bijin-ga Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Utamaro Kitagawa is internationally...
Japan Artist, Christian Church in Heptonstall and Clarity to Blurred Lines: Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath, and Shinto
Japan Artist, Christian Church in Heptonstall and Clarity to Blurred Lines: Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath, and Shinto Lee Jay...
India Treads a Delicate Line With State-Sponsorship of Anti-Maoist Groups
India Treads a Delicate Line With State-Sponsorship of Anti-Maoist Groups Publication: Terrorism Monitor Volume: 14 Issue: 14 By: Sudha...