On quiet days when she isn’t busy championing Zero Waste policies in Japan, you might find Akira Sakano on a secluded mountaintop,…

Background to a Changing Strategic Perspective  Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has just visited Washington, drawing attention to how Japan is remaking…

In a significant departure from its postwar national security strategy—nominally limited to self-defense along with hosting U.S. troops—Japan on Friday announced its plan…

In its Article 9, the Japanese constitution promulgated in 1946 under the U.S. post-war occupation renounces war as a means of resolving…

Decades of research have shown that there is no safe level of radiation, according to the National Academy of Sciences. Any exposure to radiation increases an individual’s risk of developing cancer

The future will look much brighter and new forms of collective resistance will emerge, in part, with the recognition that the legacy of violence, death and cruelty that extends from Hiroshima

The myth of redemptive violence links directly with the centrality of the nation-state

On Palestine, Solidarity and the Tokyo Olympics

The Tokyo Games should be a warning to potential Olympic hosts everywhere. The 2020 Olympics are unfolding like the nightmare scenario so many medical officials predicted

To the extent that Biden is exerting this pressure on US allies, he is playing a pivotal role in our global turn to renewables