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Category: Japan

The Art Of Reversing Criminal Course

On August 6, 2026, Japan marked the 81st anniversary of the actually unnecessary dropping of the atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima. Even as thermonuclear war is being more […]

Behind The Cooperation

Changing US policies and competing global engagements have prompted the Asian powers to take charge of their own security networks.

Not Just A Choice Of Words

Sometimes, the disappearance of a single word can reveal more than a major policy announcement. The growing tendency within the Donald Trump Administration to prioritise Asia over the Indo-Pacific may […]

Don’t Play The Game – Change It!

Geopolitics is deadly. Not only for its purveyors, but, as we are in the midst of learning firsthand, for the entire human species. This should be no surprise, given that […]

A Loyal Soldier Who Never Surrendered

He fought for 29 years after the war ended, refusing to believe Japan had surrendered, and 30 Filipino families paid a heavy price for his loyalty. In December 1944, the […]

US Ditches India

A silent but significant change in global geopolitics is going on. The US recently launched Pax Silica, a major strategic initiative to build a resilient, secure and innovation-driven global silicon […]

A Bengali Émigré Who Disappeared In USSR

“দুয়ার এঁটে ঘুমিয়ে আছে পাড়াকেবল শুনি রাতের কড়ানাড়া‘অবনী বাড়ি আছো?’” – শক্তি চট্টোপাধ্যায় In an October night, 1937, the Soviet Secret Police knocked on the door of a residence in […]