Japanese Emperor – A Step Closer To Abdication
The Shinzō Abe government in Japan recently approved a bill that would allow Emperor Akihito to step down in the coming days. It is indeed a historic move, as 83-year-old […]
Race For Supremacy Intensifies In Asia
The race for supremacy in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) has intensified. Just a week after China hosted a key One Belt-One Road (OBOR) forum meeting, India and Japan prepared […]
Japan, India To Ensure Peace In Asia
With China adopting aggressive policies to increase its influence in Asia, Japan and India have decided to strengthen defence ties and boost military co-operation. Indian Defence Minister Arun Jaitley, who […]
Japan Flexing Muscle In Asia-Pacific
Amid threats from North Korea that it would attack American aircraft carrier ‘Carl Vinson’, Japan recently sent its biggest warship to escort a US supply vessel that was in the […]
Japan Needs EU As Security Partner
During his visit to France, Germany, Italy and Belgium in March, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe tried hard to explore ways for striking a trade deal with the European Union […]
