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Japan Has Abandoned Decades Of Pacifism In Response To Ukraine Invasion And Increased Chinese Pressure On Taiwan
Paul O’Shea, Lund University and Sebastian Maslow, Sendai Shirayuri Women’s College Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the conflict…
2024-03-22
Is China’s Economy Facing Japanification?
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. As China’s economy sputters, investors are asking…
2023-10-05
Overcome Laziness With These 7 Japanese Productivity Hacks
In a world chock-full of diversions and ever-mounting demands, conquering laziness can be a right challenge. But you…
2023-08-04
Japan Hits a New Era of Growth
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. A rise in the country’s…
2023-07-17
Tokyo 2020: How Japan’s moment of glory has become a millstone for the economy
“Japan is back!” declared Shinzo Abe, the then Japanese prime minister, after he made a surprise appearance dressed…
2021-07-24
How Fukushima Changed Japan’s Energy Mix
The March 11, 2011, Fukushima nuclear incident in Japan made international headlines for months, but it also changed…
2021-03-11
Japan & Singapore Ranked Most Powerful According To Henley & Partners Passport Index
Henley & Partners has released their updated 2019 rankings of passport rankings for countries in the world. This…
2019-07-03
How Japan’s Renewables-Powered Olympics Could Kick Off A Global Race For Clean Energy
Japan is aiming to host the first Olympic Games powered solely by renewable sources. If successful, this could…
2019-06-26
Reiwa: The New Japanese Imperial Era
On April 30, 2019 Japanese Emperor Akihito officially abdicated the throne. Now, we are witnessing a new Japanese…
2019-05-01
Fireworks In Space: Japan Developing Artificial Shooting Stars
Our skies are about to get more colorful in the future as Japanase start-up, ALE is set to…
2016-11-07
When Silence Is A Good Thing: Giving Praise In Japan
Japan has always conducted itself by its own set of rules that may seem peculiar — shocking even…
2016-09-13
Japan’s Largest & Sacred Cemetery With 200,000 Monks Buried
In a peaceful wooded area of Wakayama Prefecture, south of Kyoto and Osaka, lies the ancient village of…
2016-04-14
Hanami : Japan’s Blooming Cherry Blossoms
Cherry blossoms, and the thousands of tourists that follow them, have descended on Japan. Hanami, or blossom viewing season, traditionally…
2015-04-16
Central Banks Should Be Fighting The Climate Crisis – Here’s Why
Central banks could be doing more to help green industries. Jane Rix / shutterstock Martin Sokol, Trinity College…
2024-01-08
Plan Is Vital. But Planning is Critical.
Why is that time travel in books, movies, and other mediums fascinating to watch. From saving a magical…
2024-01-01
Winter Is Here. The Best Months Ahead To Get Cozy.
Winter is here and its here to stay for a fairly long time. It is the moment for…
2023-12-24
5 Ways Asia-Pacific Economies Can Operationalize AI To Unlock Economic Opportunity
Singapore is number one in the Asia-Pacific region when it comes to AI readiness, thanks to its conducive…
2023-12-16
The State Of Global Gender Equity
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. Despite efforts to advance gender…
2023-10-30
FACT SHEET: President Biden Issues Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence
Today, President Biden is issuing a landmark Executive Order to ensure that America leads the way in seizing…
2023-10-30
India And Vietnam Are Partnering With The US To Counter China − Even As Biden Claims That’s Not His Goal
United States and Chinese flags are set up before a July 8, 2023, meeting between officials of the…
2023-09-23
Resource Realism: The Geopolitics Of Critical Mineral Supply Chains
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. Executive summary Introduction Competition between…
2023-09-13
Apple unveils iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max
12 September 2023 PRESS RELEASE Apple unveils iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max Featuring a strong and lightweight titanium design with…
2023-09-12
Apple debuts iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus
12 September 2023 PRESS RELEASE Apple debuts iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus A huge leap forward for iPhone with a…
2023-09-12
Apple introduces the advanced new Apple Watch Series 9
12 September 2023 PRESS RELEASE Apple introduces the advanced new Apple Watch Series 9 Featuring breakthrough capabilities for the world’s most popular…
2023-09-12
Apple unveils Apple Watch Ultra 2
12 September 2023 PRESS RELEASE Apple unveils Apple Watch Ultra 2 Apple’s most rugged and capable watch is now even better…
2023-09-12
Are We Writing Green Financial Rules In The Dark?
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. Sustainable finance regulations are booming…
2023-09-08
How China Can Avoid an Economic Spiral
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. China’s economy faces challenges in…
2023-08-30
India Lands A Spacecraft Near The Moon’s South Pole, A First For The World As It Joins Elite Club
NEW DELHI (AP) — India became the first country to land a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole…
2023-08-24
The Trinity Of Global Power Unfolding The New World Order
In an ever-changing geopolitical landscape, one question endures: “Who runs the world?” Historically, the answer to this question…
2023-08-22
Who’s Only Looking Busy at Work?
Every employee probably knows the difference between productive work and what a new report by software company Slack calls performative…
2023-08-16
Increase Productivity With These Simple Tips
Avoid distractions These might come in different shapes and sizes. If you are working from home, it might…
2023-08-13
The Future Of 5G Adoption
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. J.P. Morgan Research examines the future…
2023-08-08
Oppenheimer, The Manhattan Project And The Dawn Of The Atomic Age
The Manhattan Project stands as one of the most remarkable scientific endeavours in history, characterized by the successful…
2023-07-25
Major Shake-Up in World’s Passport Power Ranking
Japan has been knocked off the top spot on the Henley Passport Index for the first time in five years…
2023-07-19
International Community Must Urgently Confront New Reality of Generative, Artificial Intelligence, Speakers Stress as Security Council Debates Risks, Rewards
Secretary-General Points to Potentially ‘Defining Moment for Hate Speech, Disinformation’, as Delegates Call for Ethical, Responsible Governance Framework…
2023-07-18
Binding Pages To Legacy. The Timeless Craft of Bookbinding.
Bookbinding is a time-honoured craft that combines artistry, meticulous attention to detail, and a respect for materials and…
2023-06-22
The Rise of the East, The West’s Eclipse. A Dance as Old as Time.
The narrative of a world order undergoing seismic shifts is echoing loudly across the globe. Headlines are dominated…
2023-06-19
Maximum Imagination. The Story Of The Beginning Of IMAX.
This is a sponsored post. In the seemingly infinite universe of cinematic storytelling, there is a titan, a…
2023-06-19
G7 summit in Hiroshima will force world leaders to confront the continuing nuclear threat
The current crises facing the world will be brought into sharp relief as Hiroshima – the first city…
2023-05-22
Alternative payment methods: When (and where) cards won’t do
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. Explore essential alternative payment methods…
2023-04-26
The Six Themes Driving Capital Toward Sustainable Solutions
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. The challenges of navigating the…
2023-04-24
Top Travel Destinations to Visit This Springtime 2023
As the weather warms up and the flowers start to bloom, it’s time to start planning your springtime…
2023-04-11
Crash Course: Must-Read Books That Explain Banking & Financial Crises
The banking industry has long been an integral part of the global economy, providing essential services such as…
2023-03-18
Financial Crisis: It’s A Game & We’re All Being Played
Barely three months into 2023 and we have seen a series of major banking crises unfold right before…
2023-03-16
Celebrate International Women’s Day With These 8 Inspiring Books
International Women’s Day, celebrated on the 8th of March, is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural,…
2023-03-08
Global Politics Unveiled: 23 Highly-Recommended Books for Understanding Today’s Complex World
The global political landscape in our rapidly changing world is constantly evolving. We are seeing shifting power dynamics…
2023-03-02
The World’s Next Megacities
By 2050, 70 percent of the world’s population will live in cities, up from 54 percent in 2020,…
2023-01-20
Eurasia Group publishes “Top Risks” predictions for 2023
As 2023 begins, the people of Ukraine are marking nearly a year of war and conflict in their…
2023-01-17
23 Books To Add Your Reading List This 2023
2023 is a year full of promises and opportunities. This new year, take the time to stock up…
2023-01-14
COP27: A year on from the Glasgow climate pact, the world is burning more fossil fuels than ever
The burning of fossil fuels caused 86% of all CO₂ emissions during the past ten years. Despite being…
2022-11-11