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The History of Japan’s Nobel Peace Prize-Winning Nuclear Survivors’ Group

The History of Japan’s Nobel Peace Prize-Winning Nuclear Survivors’ Group

By Eirini Karamouzi and Luc-André Brunet
Nihon Hidankyo was honored “for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons.” It’s a culmination of nearly 70 years of work.

US Foreign Policy: Between Revenge and Mercy

US Foreign Policy: Between Revenge and Mercy

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Prof. Zachary Shore.
Leaders of Japan, South Korea to Visit Memorial to Korean Victims of Hiroshima Atomic Bombing

Leaders of Japan, South Korea to Visit Memorial to Korean Victims of Hiroshima Atomic Bombing

By Takahashi Kosuke
A visit by Kishida and Yoon to the Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-bomb will mark a watershed in the historic reconciliation between the two nations.

‘Hey, Let’s Forget That’: No US Apology for the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

‘Hey, Let’s Forget That’: No US Apology for the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

By Olivia Tasevski
75 years later, the U.S. remains committed to its narrative that the bombings were necessary and justified -- and that no apology is necessary to the victims.

Japan Holds Firm Against Nuclear Ban Treaty on Anniversary of Nuclear Bombings

Japan Holds Firm Against Nuclear Ban Treaty on Anniversary of Nuclear Bombings

By Daniel Hurst
Shinzo Abe insists that the treaty is unrealistic, but civil society is pushing back.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Should President Obama Visit Hiroshima?

Should President Obama Visit Hiroshima?

By Gi-Wook Shin and Daniel Sneider
If framed correctly, a presidential visit could advance historical reconciliation throughout Northeast Asia.

Kerry Becomes First US Secretary to Visit Hiroshima

Kerry Becomes First US Secretary to Visit Hiroshima

By Shannon Tiezzi
Kerry's trip, made with the other G7 foreign minsters, could pave the way for a visit by Obama in May.
Colonialism, Invasion, and Atomic Bombs: Asia’s Divergent Histories

Colonialism, Invasion, and Atomic Bombs: Asia’s Divergent Histories

By Gi-Wook Shin
When will Asians be able to celebrate shared memories of war and colonialism?

Atomic Remembrance and Japan's Security Reform Debate

Atomic Remembrance and Japan's Security Reform Debate

By Mina Pollmann
The 70th anniversary of the bombings at Hiroshima and Nagasaki is a focal point for opponents of defense reform.

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