4146Christopher HobsonWhat Role for Nuclear Power in Japan’s Future? 日本の未来、原発はいかなる役割を担うべき4149John Price, Satwinder BainsThe Extraordinary Story of the Komagata Maru: Commemorating the One Hundred Year Challenge to Canada’s Immigration Colour Bar 驚くべき駒形丸事件 カナダの人種差別的移民政策に挑んで100年4145Brian VictoriaZen Masters on the Battlefield (Part II) 戦場の禅師（下）4147Philip SeatonRemembering … [Read more...] about Recent Stories from Japan Focus
The Overseas Dispatch of Japan’s Self-Defense Forces and U.S. War Preparations
The Asia-Pacific Journal, Vol. 12, Issue 30, No. 2, August 4, 2014.Narusawa MuneoTranslated by Richard H. MinearRegardless of Prime Minister Abe’s attempt to make the case that collective self-defense is constitutional, for some time the Self-Defense Forces have been working to achieve for Japan the status of a “state that can wage war overseas.” Behind this movement wriggles … [Read more...] about The Overseas Dispatch of Japan’s Self-Defense Forces and U.S. War Preparations
The Radiation That Makes People Invisible: A Global Hibakusha Perspective
The Asia-Pacific Journal, Vol. 12, Issue 30, No. 1, August 3, 2014.The Radiation That Makes People Invisible: A Global Hibakusha PerspectiveRobert JacobsRadiation makes people invisible. We know that exposure to radiation can be deleterious to one’s health; can cause sickness and even death when received in high doses. But it does more. People who have been exposed to … [Read more...] about The Radiation That Makes People Invisible: A Global Hibakusha Perspective
Gaza (Songs of Palestine) by David Rovics–Falasteen Habibti: Love songs for Palestine
https://youtu.be/RE3deQK3yLUSong by David Rovics. Full Album here:1.Gaza 02:402.Occupation 04:083.Israeli Geography 101 03:184.Bubbling Up 03:335.What Do You Call It 02:416.Holy Land Five 04:027.Lebanon, 2006 02:278.Song for the Mavi Marmara 06:019.They're Building A Wall 03:2110.Christmas Eve in Bethlehem 02:4811.Khader Adnan, … [Read more...] about Gaza (Songs of Palestine) by David Rovics–Falasteen Habibti: Love songs for Palestine
Michael Walzer’s (New Republic) Defense of Israel’s Crimes
from from: https://newpol.org/content/michael-walzers-defense-israels-crimes Stephen R. Shalom August 4, 2014 There is so much wrong with Michael Walzer’s brief essayon the New Republic website, supporting Israel in its latest onslaught, while criticizing “a little uneasily” some of the excessive civilian deaths, that it is hard to know … [Read more...] about Michael Walzer’s (New Republic) Defense of Israel’s Crimes