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Japan Should Follow - Germany
By Amitai Etzioni
With regional tensions rising, Japan would do well to come to terms with its past.
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
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?
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?
By Mong Palatino
The Philippine government should join others in condemning Shinzo Abe’s Yasukuni visit.
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
By Minxin Pei
Xi Jinping has announced a bold blueprint for reform. Now he has to execute it.
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
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
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
Japanese officials honor the anniversary of Japan’s surrender in WWII at Yasukuni Shrine today.
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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