People from the parties that had just tried to vote him out of that office were demanding he stay in that office. While small, the demonstration was significant, for several reasons. First was the fact that while many in Japan are angry after recent exposes of corruption in the Liberal
MoreThere was a time when Australian writings on China were first-class._ _ C.P. Fitzgerald’s classic, for example, ‘The Birth of Communist China’gave us a unbiassed insight to the factors that propelled the Communist forces to their 1949 victory. Postwar, the few who managed to get into China gave us a useful
MoreJuly 9, 2025 Here in Japan that is partly true. The absence of media, political, academic and other forms of serious interest in Japan that I see around me is sad. But at the youth level there is enormous interest, and it owes much to none other than Menadue. As
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