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Volume 4

Volume 4 | Issue 5

Japan and the Intensifying Global Whaling Debate

David McNeill, Ian Mather

May 6, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 5

The “Second Plateau”: Japan’s Economy and Structures of Inequality

May 6, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 5

Family Skeletons: Japan s Foreign Minister and Forced Labor by Koreans and Allied POWs Japanese Translation Available

Christopher Reed

May 6, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 5

Exporting the American Model: Markets and Democracy

Chalmers Johnson

May 6, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 5

Minamata at 50: The tragedy deepens

May 6, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 5

Aging and Official Abandonment Carries a Japanese Village to Extinction

Norimitsu ONISHI

May 6, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 5

Iran + America = Armageddon

May 6, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

Japan Joins the Race for Uranium Amid Global Expansion of Nuclear Power

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

Japan s Drive in Central Asia

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

The Demise of the NPT: New Players in the Proliferation Game

Chua Hearn Yuit, Yeo Lay Hwee

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

China and Russia Welcome Iran, India, Pakistan and Mongolia into Shanghai Cooperation Organization

M K Bhadrakumar

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

A-bomb Legacy Fading: Steven Okazaki films hibakusha stories for future generations

Mandy Willingham

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

Target China: The Emerging US-China Conflict

Michael T. Klare

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

Rainbow Over Hell

Mohri Tsuneyuki

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

China’s Port Development and Shipping Competition in East Asia

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

The Retrial of the “Yokohama Incident”: A Six-decade battle for human dignity

Nishimura Hideki

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

The Demise of the NPT: New Players in the Proliferation Game

Chua Hearn Yuit, Yeo Lay Hwee

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

‘The Law of next year’ in Japanese politics

Wakamiya Yoshibumi

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

US Congressional Resolution Calls on Japan to Accept Responsibility for Wartime Comfort Women

Alexis Dudden, H.R. 759

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

Nihonga to Nihonga : Young, fresh and traditional Japanese artists

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

US-India Nuclear Deal Fuels an Asian Arms Race

Pervez Hoodbhoy

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

U.S. Prepares to Upgrade Nuclear Warhead Arsenal

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

Lifting the Curtain on the US-Japan Relationship

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

Japan to Pay $6 Billion to Move US Marines to Guam

Shimbun Asahi, Yomiuri Shimbun

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

Nihonga to Nihonga : Young, fresh and traditional Japanese artists

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

Japanese Flock to China for Organ Transplants

Clifford Coonan, David McNeill

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

In Love and War: Memories of the Battle of Okinawa

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 4

Whither Japan’s Lifetime Employment System?

April 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

Yasukuni Shrine on the Silver Screen: Spirits of the state

James L. Huffman

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

A Dangerous Nuclear Deal With India

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

Troubling Legacy: World War II Forced Labor by American POWs of the Japanese

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

Race to the Bottom? Japanese Multinational Firms and the Future of the Lifetime Employment System

Leonard Schoppa

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

The Auteur of Anime

Margaret Talbot

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

Ballistic Missile Defense and the US-Japan Alliance

Martin Sieffupi

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

Angkor Wat and Asian Tourism: Hordes bring money, but at what cost?

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

Minamata Disease at Fifty

Shimbun Asahi, William Underwood

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

The Diene Report on Discrimination and Racism in Japan

Honda Katsuichi, Oda Makoto, Pak Kyongnam, Tanaka Hiroshi, William Wetherall

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

The US Military Empire at Home and Abroad

Chalmers Johnson, Tom Engelhardt

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

Japan Gender Conflict Sparks Censorship Debate

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

The US Military Empire at Home and Abroad

Chalmers Johnson, Tom Engelhardt

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

China’s Growing Middle East Role and the Potential for US-China Conflict

Chietigj Bajpaee

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

The Flawed Rice Doctrine of ‘Transformational Diplomacy’ and American Global Policy

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

The Iwakuni Referendum and the Future of the U.S. Military Base Realignment Agreement

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

The Japanese Court, Mitsubishi and Corporate Resistance to Chinese Forced Labor Redress (Japanese translation available))

William Underwood

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

China’s Growing Middle East Role and the Potential for US-China Conflict

Chietigj Bajpaee

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

US Asks Japan to Stop Iran Oil Development: Sankei Shinbun

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

Shopping at the Village Stall: Japan s new development initiative

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

Japan’s Fiscal Health Requires Cuts of 27 Trillion Yen

Yomiuri Shimbun

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

Latin America and Asia are Breaking Free of Washington’s Grip

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

China Rivalry Fuels Japan’s FTA drive

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

Globalization’s New Underclass: China, the US, Japan and the Changing Face of Inequality

Stephen S. Roach

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

Dam shame: Tokyo and Kansai flush with water

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 3

Japan s Imperial Succession Debate and Women s Rights

March 29, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Cultures Combined in the Mists of Time: Origins of the China-Japan relationship

Michael Hoffman

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

The Imperial Succession and Japanese Democracy: Citizens Court Challenge Denied

Nobumasa Tanaka

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

The Coming Internationalization: Can Japan assimilate its immigrants?

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Women with AIDS: Lessons from Indonesia and Singapore

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Fantasies of War and Nation in Recent Japanese Cinema

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Inequality and Japanese Education: Urgent choices

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

The Tokyo Tribunal, War Responsibility and the Japanese People

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Enemies of the State: Free Speech and Japan’s Courts

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

The Lost “Human Country”

Uchihashi Katsuto

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Still Angry After All These Years: Imelda Marcos responds to critics of the Marcos dictatorship

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Yomiuri and Asahi Editors Call for a National Memorial to Replace Yasukuni

Wakamiya Yoshibumi, Watanabe Tsuneo

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

The Nago Mayoral Election and Okinawa s Search for a Way Beyond Bases and Dependence

Gavan McCormack, M Sato, Urashima Etsuko

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Mitsubishi, Historical Revisionism and Japanese Corporate Resistance to Chinese Forced Labor Redress

William Underwood

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Japanese Colonialism, National Memory and Korean Football (Available in Korean translation)

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Competing Nationalisms: The mobilisation of history and archaeology in the Korea-China wars over Koguryo/Gaogouli

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Minamata Disease at 50: Death, despair, discrimination continue

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Korean Forced Laborers: Redress movement presses Japanese government

Yumi Wijers-Hasegawa

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

After Kyoto: Japanese firms rush to cash in on gas emission reductions

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Sunset for Japanese Chip Makers? A new front in Japan-Korea

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Lake of Heaven, Dams, and Japan’s Transformation

Ishimure Michiko

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Open the Door– Japan’s Policy of Exclusion of Refugees (Part 1)

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Algeria, Vietnam, Iraq and the Conscience of the Intellectual

Lawrence S. Wittner

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

US Dream Come True? The New Henoko Sea Base and Okinawan Resistance

Makishi Yoshikazu

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

An August Storm: the Soviet-Japan Endgame in the Pacific War

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Hong Kong, Singapore and the Asia Pacific Economies

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 2

Open the Door — Japan’s Policy of Exclusion of Refugees (Part 2)

February 16, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Japan’s New Energy Strategy

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

North Korea and the US “Strategic Decision”

Gavan McCormack

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

A Chronicle of Korea-Japan ‘Friendship’

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

The U.S.-India Nuclear Deal, Iran, and India’s Future

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

East Timor’s Search for Justice and Reconciliation

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Human Rights in North Korea and the U.S. Strategy of Linkage

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

20 Years On and Whales are Under Threat Again: Japan, Norway, Iceland

Michael McCarthy

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Japan’s Iran Dilemma and Oil

Abe Hideaki, Kamiguri Takashi

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

The New Imperialism and the Post-Colonial Developmental State: Manchukuo in comparative perspective

Prasenjit Duara

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Iran, War, and Sanctions

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Rivalries Threaten New Cold War in East Asia

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Formosa’s First Nations and the Japanese: from colonial rule to postcolonial resistance

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Japan’s Burakumin: An Introduction

Alastair McLaughlan

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Koizumi’s Obstinacy Could Isolate Japan: Yasukuni and Asia

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Japan’s New Blue Water Navy: A Four-year Indian Ocean mission recasts the Constitution and the US-Japan alliance

The Asahi Shimbun Culture Research Center

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Unrequited Responsibility: Japan, Iran and Israel

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

China’s Pollution and the Threat to Domestic and Regional Stability

Nathan Nankivell

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Twilight in the Desert: an interview on peak oil with Matthew Simmons

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Flags of Our Fathers: commemorating Iwo Jima

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

What Next for Japan s Democratic Party?

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Ukraine gas dispute — Has Putin gone nuts? The reassertion of Soviet power

F William Engdahl

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

The Constitution is Japan’s Pledge of Peace to the World

Fukushima Mizuho

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Crimes against Humanity: Japanese Diplomacy, East Timor and the “Truth Commission”

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Japan-Indonesia Relations: New Opportunities, New tensions

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Reviving the China Threat

January 4, 2006

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Volume 4 | Issue 1

Okinawa Base Plan for US Forces Boosted by Election

January 4, 2006

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