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Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia

Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia

By Zheng Wang
The region’s countries have different visions of what they want to be. Can they work together to achieve them?
The Yasukuni Shrine and the Confederate Flag

The Yasukuni Shrine and the Confederate Flag

By Shannon Tiezzi
The messy legacy of the U.S. Civil War has lessons for the current tensions in Northeast Asia.

How Will Japan’s New NSC Work?

How Will Japan’s New NSC Work?

By J. Berkshire Miller
The National Security Council brings welcome changes, but will it be able to overcome Japanese bureaucracy?

Has Manila Forgotten Japan’s War Atrocities?

Has Manila Forgotten Japan’s War Atrocities?

By Mong Palatino
The Philippine government should join others in condemning Shinzo Abe’s Yasukuni visit.

China Opens Memorial Honoring Korean Independence Activist

China Opens Memorial Honoring Korean Independence Activist

By Angela Erika Kubo
The memorial has triggered strong protests from the Japanese government.
China’s Three Challenges in 2014

China’s Three Challenges in 2014

By Minxin Pei
Xi Jinping has announced a bold blueprint for reform. Now he has to execute it.

Celebrating Mao and Visiting Yasukuni Shrine

Celebrating Mao and Visiting Yasukuni Shrine

By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, China's economic reforms, China's role in the Antarctic, and thoughts on space exploration. Friday China links.
Japan’s Abe to Visit Yasukuni War Shrine

Japan’s Abe to Visit Yasukuni War Shrine

By Zachary Keck
In a move certain to inflame regional tensions, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit a controversial WWII shrine.

Japan: Uniting China and the Koreas Since 1909

Japan: Uniting China and the Koreas Since 1909

An Ahn Jung-geun statue is just the latest example of China and South Korea uniting over Japan’s not-so-glorious past.

Yasukuni Shrine Visits Invoke Ire – Again

Yasukuni Shrine Visits Invoke Ire – Again

Japanese officials honor the anniversary of Japan’s surrender in WWII at Yasukuni Shrine today.

China's Rise = Remilitarizing Japan?

China's Rise = Remilitarizing Japan?

Last year was a bad one for China’s soft power. Will Japan’s response prompt a dangerous spiral of arms spending—and spark conflict?

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