Japan to Let U.S. Assume Control of Nuclear Cache (Published 2014)
THE HAGUE — Japan will announce Monday that it will turn over to Washington more than 700 pounds of weapons-grade plutonium and a large quantity of highly enriched uranium, a decades-old research stockpile that is large enough to build dozens of nuclear weapons, according to American and Japanese officials. The announcement is the biggest single success in President Obama’s five-year-long push to
Sorry for Nothing | by Ian Buruma - Project Syndicate
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has instructed a committee of historians to reevaluate the government’s 1993 apology to the military's World War II-era sex slaves. At a time when Japan’s relations with China and South Korea already strained, rescinding the apology would make matters many times worse. NEW YORK – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is once again stirring Asia’s cauldron of nationa
Kidnapped by the Kremlin
Kidnapped by the KremlinThe West can punish Putin’s Russia for its belligerence in Ukraine. But only if it is prepared to pay a price AS YOU read this, 46m people are being held hostage in Ukraine. Vladimir Putin has pulled Russian troops back from the country’s eastern border. But he has also demanded that the West keep out and that the new government in Kiev should once again look towards Russia
An Evacuation of Jews, With Help From Japan (Published 2014)
It is not the usual subject for a tourism video: how Japanese officials — including a Japanese diplomat in Lithuania and an employee of a tourist bureau — helped Jews flee the Nazis just before World War II. The Japan National Tourism Organization plans to show the 10-minute video at Grand Central Terminal on Thursday, the first day of Japan Week, a celebration of Japanese culture and tourism from
Top Russians Face Sanctions by U.S. for Crimea Crisis (Published 2014)
WASHINGTON — The United States prepared Monday to impose sanctions on high-level Russian officials involved in the military occupation of Crimea, as the escalating crisis in Ukraine prompted turmoil in global markets, pounding the Russian ruble and driving up energy prices. The Obama administration suspended military ties to Russia, including exercises, port visits and planning meetings, just a da
Fascism, Russia, and Ukraine | Timothy Snyder
Valery Sharifulin/ITAR-TASS/Corbis The opposition leader Vitali Klitschko attending a protest rally in Maidan square, Kiev, December 16, 2013 The students were the first to protest against the regime of President Viktor Yanukovych on the Maidan, the central square in Kiev, last November. These were the Ukrainians with the most to lose, the young people who unreflectively thought of themselves as E
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Sarajevo: the crossroads of history
分断・クリミアの衝撃:／上 ウクライナ政変３カ月前 ＥＵ、デモ隊に資金 ロシアの不信招く - 毎日新聞
Opinion | Getting Ukraine Wrong (Published 2014)
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Steeped in Its Bloody History, Again Embracing Resistance (Published 2014)
John le Carré warns of threat posed by secret services to democracy
Assailing U.S. and Kiev, Putin Keeps Open Option of Force (Published 2014)
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Ukraine and the west: an international legal primer
There’s Nothing Obama Could Have Done to Stop Putin
Different Chapter, Same Book
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