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AUG 4, 2016 • Article
Higher Education's Role in Japan's Recovery
Japan has been investing in major reforms to improve its higher education system and therefore its economy. The goal is to foster a new class ...
AUG 1, 2016 • Article
The U.S. Election Is a Referendum on American Values
Liberalism is the simple but powerful idea that freedom and equality are values worth defending. It has been a guiding light for U.S. politics ...
JUL 26, 2016 • Podcast
Japan's Relationship with its Past and Future
Prime Minister Abe is the leading member of the small but powerful group Nippon Kaigi, which wants to turn its back on the international community ...
JUL 19, 2016 • Article
Codename: Chilbom
On a fall morning in 1976, a bomb exploded in the middle of Washington. The shock waves were felt for the next 30 years.
JUL 14, 2016 • Podcast
Japan's Politics: A Move toward Nationalism or more of the Status Quo?
Was Prime Minister Abe's landslide victory in the July elections a vote of confidence in his ability to jump-start Japan's stagnant economy, or simply a ...