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  Songs of War and Peace: Music and Memory in Okinawa, August 2010
James E. Roberson
 
  War, Memory, the Artist and The Politics of Language, August 2010
Hong An Truong, elin o'Hara slavick
 
  The Innocence of Evil: Reflections on War and the Battle of Okinawa, August 2010
C. Douglas Lummis, Yoshida Michiko
 
  Plausible Denial? Reviewing the Evidence of DPRK Culpability for the Cheonan Warship Incident, July 2010
Mark Caprio
 
  US Military Bases on Guam in Global Perspective, July 2010
Catherine Lutz
 
  All Research is Fieldwork: A Practical Introduction to Studying in Japan as a Foreign Researcher, July 2010
Levi McLaughlin
 
  Redress Crossroads in Japan: Decisive Phase in Campaigns to Compensate Korean and Chinese Wartime Forced Laborers, July 2010
William Underwood
 
  Preparing Okinawa for Reversion to Japan: The Okinawa International Ocean Exposition of 1975, the US Military and the Construction State, July 2010
Vivian Blaxell
 
  The New Face of U.S.-China Relations: "Strategic Reassurance" or Old-Fashioned Rollback? July 2010
Peter Lee
 
  Kyrgyzstan, the U.S.and the Global Drug Problem: Deep Forcesand the Syndrome of Coups, Drugs, and Terror, July 2010
Peter Dale Scott
 
  Toward a Global Green Recovery: The G20 and the Asia-Pacific Region, July 2010
Edward B. Barbier
 
  Rush to Judgment: Inconsistencies in South Korea's Cheonan Report, July 2010
JJ Suh, Seunghun Lee
 
  Roots of U.S. Troubles in Afghanistan: Civilian Bombing Casualties and the Cambodian Precedent, June 2010
Ben Kiernan, Taylor Owen
 
  Can Japanese Agriculture Overcome Dependence and Decline? June 2010
Yukie YOSHIKAWA
 
  Okinawa and Guam: In the Shadow of U.S. and Japanese "Global Defense Posture", June 2010
Yoshida Kensei
 
  Debt, Networks and Reciprocity: Undocumented Migration from Fujian to Japan, June 2010
Gracia Liu Farrer
 
  Nuclear Power and Spent Fuel in East Asia: Balancing Energy, Politics and Nonproliferation, June 2010
Ferenc Dalnoki Veress, Lawrence Scheinman, Miles Pomper, Stephanie Lieggi
 
  National Heroes and Monuments in South Korea: Patriotism, Modernization and Park Chung Hee's Remaking of Yi Sunsin's Shrine, June 2010
Saeyoung Park
 
  Anti-Base Movements in South Korea: Comparative Perspective on the Asia-Pacific, June 2010
Andrew Yeo
 
  Politics in Command: The "International" Investigation into the Sinking of the Cheonan and the Risk of a New Korean War, June 2010
John McGlynn
 
  Not Aesopian Enough: A Chinese Publishing Fable, June 2010
James W. Loewen
 
  To Discipline or Accommodate? On the Rehabilitation of Japanese 'Problem Youth', May 2010
Aaron Miller, Tuukka Toivonen
 
  Ampo's Troubled 50th: Hatoyama's Abortive Rebellion, Okinawa's Mounting Resistance and the US-Japan Relationship - Part 3, May 2010
Gavan McCormack
 
  Ampo's Troubled 50th: Hatoyama's Abortive Rebellion, Okinawa's Mounting Resistance and the US-Japan Relationship - Part 2, May 2010
Gavan McCormack
 
  Ampo's Troubled 50th: Hatoyama's Abortive Rebellion, Okinawa's Mounting Resistance and the US-Japan Relationship - Part 1, May 2010
Gavan McCormack
 
  Abolishing All Nuclear Weapons. Necessary, feasible and increasingly urgent, May 2010
Malcolm Fraser
 
  US Marine Training on Okinawa and Its Global Mission: a Birds-Eye View of Bases From the Air, May 2010
Furutachi Ichiro, Norimatsu Satoko
 
  Continuity of Government' Planning: War, Terror and the Supplanting of the U.S. Constitution, May 2010
Peter Dale Scott
 
  Who Sank the South Korean Warship Cheonan? A New Stage in the US-Korean, May 2010
Tanaka Sakai
 
  The Long Winding Red Road to Ratchaprasong and Thailand's Future, May 2010
Philip J. Cunningham
 
  Making the Invisible Empire Visible, May 2010
John Junkerman
 
  Fortress Guam: Resistance to US Military Mega-Buildup, May 2010
Gwyn Kirk, LisaLinda Natividad
 
  Chinese Executions and the Japanese Dog That Did Not Bark, May 2010
David T. Johnson
 
  The Futenma Base and the U.S.-Japan Controversy: an Okinawan perspective, May 2010
Yoshio SHIMOJI
 
  China's Naval Expansion in the Indian Ocean and India-China Rivalry, May 2010
Harsh V. Pant
 
  A Drink Called Paradise: Nuclear Legacy in the South Pacific, May 2010
Terese Svoboda
 
  In Bangkok Many Reds Look Beyond Thaksin Toward Revolution: A Photo Essay, May 2010
Andre Vltchek
 
  History on Trial: French Nippon Foundation Sues Scholar for Libel to Protect the, April 2010
Karoline Postel Vinay, Mark Selden
 
  Recent Developments in Korean-Japanese Historical Reconciliation, April 2010
Hankyoreh, William Underwood
 
  "Tenno-empire" and the Struggle Against Established Power in Japan - One Historian's Engagement, April 2010
Matsuzawa Tessei
 
  Russia and the North Korean Knot, April 2010
Georgy Toloraya
 
  German-Polish Reconciliation in Comparative Perspective: Lessons for Japan? April 2010
Lily Gardner Feldman
 
  Misunderstanding Hiroshima, April 2010
Richard Minear, Mark Selden
 
  Dispatched and Displaced: Rethinking Employment and Welfare Protection in Japan, April 2010
Sebastian Maslow, Stephanie Assmann
 
  Can the US Triumph in the Drug-Addicted War in Afghanistan? Opium, the CIA and the Karzai Administration, April 2010
Peter Dale Scott
 
  The Re-emergence of Chinese in Jakarta, April 2010
Andre Vltchek, Geoffrey Gunn
 
  Memories and Aporias in the Japan-Korea Relationship, April 2010
Alexis Dudden
 
  Marines Go Home: Anti-Base Activism in Okinawa, Japan and Korea, April 2010
Kageyama Asako, Philip Seaton
 
  Brushing with Authority: The Life and Art of Tomiyama Taeko, March 2010
Laura Hein, Nobuko TANAKA
 
  The Other Deadly White Dust: Russia, China, India and the Campaign to Ban Asbestos, March 2010
Melody Kemp
 
  Migrant Health in Japan: Safety-Net Policies and Advocates' Policy Solutions, March 2010
Neal S. Parikh
 
  Between Migrant and Minjung: The Changing Face of Migrant Cultural Activism in Korea, March 2010
Jamie Doucette, Robert Prey
 
  South Korea's Global Nuclear Ambitions, March 2010
David Adam Stott
 
  American Police Training and Political Violence: From the Philippines Conquest to the Killing Fields of Afghanistan and Iraq, March 2010
Jeremy Kuzmarov
 
  Stop the Press? The Sankei and the State of Japan's Newspaper Industry, March 2010
David McNeill, Peter Alford
 
  The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Korea: Uncovering the Hidden Korean War, March 2010
Kim Dong choon
 
  South Korea's Embattled Truth and Reconciliation Commission, March 2010
Kim Dong choon, Mark Selden
 
  The 'Illusion' of Homogeneous Japan and National Character: Discourse as a Tool to Transcend the ‘Myth’ vs. ‘Reality’ Binary, March 2010
Chris Burgess
 
  The Copenhagen Challenge: China, India, Brazil and South Africa at the Barricades, February 2010
Eric Johnston, Peter Lee
 
  The Long Voyage: The Golden Rule and Resistance to Nuclear Testing in Asia and the Pacific, February 2010
Lawrence S. Wittner
 
  Money in Socialist Economies: The Case of North Korea, February 2010
Ruediger Frank
 
  Henoko, Okinawa: Inside the Sit-In (Japanese Original Text at Peace Philosophy Centre), February 2010
Kikuno Yumiko, Norimatsu Satoko
 
  The Peace Deal Obama Should Make: Toward a U.S.-North Korea Peace Treaty, February 2010
Anthony DiFilippo
 
  In the Tropical Forests of Sumatra: Notes from Climate Change 'Ground Zero', February 2010
Andre Vltchek, Geoffrey Gunn
 
  Get FIT: Public Policy, the Smart State and the Energy-Environmental Revolution, February 2010
Andrew DeWit
 
  South Korea's Kwangju Uprising: Fiction and Film, February 2010
Ch'oe Yun, Mark Morris
 
  Yesterday Is Another World, February 2010
Roger Pulvers, Yosano Akiko
 
  "Secret" 1965 Memo Reveals Plans to Keep U.S. bases and Nuclear Weapons Options in Okinawa After Reversion, February 2010
Steve Rabson
 
  Jack London, Asian Wars and the "Yellow Peril", January 2010
Daniel A. Métraux
 
  Electing a Town Mayor in Okinawa: Report from the Nago Trenches [Updated], January 2010
Gavan McCormack, Urashima Etsuko
 
  Why Build a New Base on Okinawa When the Marines are Relocating to Guam?: Okinawa Mayor Challenges Japan and the US, January 2009
Iha Yoichi
 
  Charter 08, the Troubled History and Future of Chinese Liberalism, January 2009
Feng Chongyi
 
  Japanese Bureaucrats Hide Decision to Move All US Marines out of Okinawa to Guam, December 2009
Tanaka Sakai
 
  Nuclear Power, Risk Management and Democratic Accountability in Indonesia: Volcanic, regulatory and financial risk in the Muria peninsula nuclear power proposal, December 2009
Arabella Imhoff, David von Hippel, Geoffrey Gunn, Richard Tanter
 
  Rethinking Extended Nuclear Deterrence in the Defence of Australia, December 2009
Richard Tanter
 
  Extended Nuclear Deterrence, Global Abolition, and Korea, December 2009
Peter Hayes
 
  The Path Not Taken, The Way Still Open: Denuclearizing The Korean Peninsula And Northeast Asia, December 2009
Michael Hamel Green, Peter Hayes
 
  Korean Prisoners-of-War in Hawaii During World War II and the Case of US Navy Abduction of Three Korean Fishermen, December 2009
Yong ho Ch'oe
 
  In the Eye of the Storm: Updating the Economics of Global Turbulence, an Introduction to Robert Brenner's Update, December 2009
R Taggart Murphy
 
  Engaging the DPRK: A "Deferred Delivery" Option? November 2009
Georgy Toloraya
 
  A Letter to the Citizens of Hiroshima and Nagasaki From a Hibakusha residing in Okinawa, November 2009
Tsukishita Miki, Yuki TANAKA
 
  Assessing the Nishimatsu Corporate Approach to Redressing Chinese Forced Labor in Wartime Japan, November 2009
Arimitsu Ken, Kang Jian, William Underwood
 
  Is Japan Headed for a Fiscal Doomsday? November 2009
R Taggart Murphy
 
  Okinawan Message to President Obama: Withdraw the Marines, November 2009
Study Group on Okinawan External Affairs
 
  Before Sunrise: Will Obama seize a rare opportunity for change in U.S.-Japan relations? November 2009
R Taggart Murphy
 
  Regime Change Short-Circuited: Carbon Emissions and Japan's Feed-in Tariff System, November 2009
Andrew DeWit
 
  Clean Politics: Race and Class, Imperialism and Nationalism, Etiquette and Consumption in the Chinese and American Revolutions, November 2009
Sarah Schneewind
 
  Gravity Defying: Whither Korea's bid to build a world-class city entirely from scratch? November 2009
David McNeill
 
  Nuclear Noh Drama: Tokyo, Washington and the Missing Nuclear Agreements, November 2009
Robert Wampler, Yuki TANAKA
 
  The Atomic Bombing, The Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal and the Shimoda Case: Lessons for Anti-Nuclear Legal Movements, November 2009
Richard Falk, Yuki TANAKA
 
  Transfer of Power at Japan's Justice Ministry, November 2009
Lawrence Repeta
 
  Transformation of Japanese Space Policy: From the "Peaceful Use of space" to "the Basic Law on Space", November 2009
Maeda Sawako
 
  The Exquisite Corpses of Nature and History: The Case of the Korean DMZ, October 2009
Julia Adeney Thomas
 
  The Forgotten Japanese in North Korea: Beyond the Politics of Abduction, October 2009
Tessa Morris Suzuki
 
  The United States and East Asia: The decline of long-distance leadership? October 2009
Mark Beeson
 
  Mounting Modernization: Itakura Katsunobu, the Hokkaido University Alpine Club and Mountaineering in Pre-War Hokkaido, October 2009
David A. Fedman
 
  On the Dawn of a New National Ainu Policy: The "'Ainu' as a Situation" Today, October 2009
Mark Winchester
 
  Shuri Castle's Other History: Architecture and Empire in Okinawa, October 2009
Tze M. Loo
 
  Off with Their Heads! Resolving the "Garbage Problem" of Autumn Leaves in Kawagoe, Japan, October 2009
Joshua Roth
 
  Body Image in Japan and the United States, October 2009
Debbie Notkin, Laurie Edison
 
  Occupation Authorities, the Hatoyama Purge and the Making of Japan's Postwar Political Order, September 2009
Juha Saunavaara
 
  Is Hatoyama Reckless or Realistic? Making the Case for a 25% Cut in Japanese Greenhouse Gases, September 2009
Andrew DeWit, Iida Tetsunari
 
  Starving the Elephants: The Slaughter of Animals in Wartime Tokyo's Ueno Zoo, September 2009
Frederick S. Litten
 
  The Guam Treaty as a Modern "Disposal" of the Ryukyus, September 2009
Sakurai Kunitoshi
 
  Jumping to the Right, February 2005 (Electronically published in September 2009)
Philip J. Cunningham
 
  Vietnam and China in an Era of Economic Uncertainty, September 2009
Brantly Womack
 
  Early Returns from Japan's New Criminal Trials, September 2009
David T. Johnson
 
  Designs of Power: The "Japanization" of Urban and Rural Space in Colonial Hokkaido, August 2009
Vivian Blaxell
 
  "To Protect Japan's Peace We Need Guns and Rockets:" The Military Uses of Popular Culture in Current-day Japan, August 2009
Sabine Fruhstuck
 
  Japan and the United Arab Emirates - A Nuclear Family? August 2009
David Adam Stott
 
  Singapore: The Past in the Present, August 2009
Geoffrey Gunn
 
  Sleight of Law and U.S.-North Korea Relations: Re-nuclearization and Re-sanctioning, August 2009
Michael Yo
 
  Li Ying's "Yasukuni": The Controversy Continues, August 2009
John Junkerman
 
  The Great Himalayan Watershed: Water Shortages, Mega-Projects and Environmental Politics in China, India, and Southeast Asia, July 2009
Kenneth Pomeranz
 
  Remembering the Unfinished Conflict: Museums and the Contested Memory of the Korean War, July 2009
Tessa Morris Suzuki
 
  Who is Korean? Migration, Immigration, and the Challenge of Multiculturalism in Homogeneous Societies, July 2009
Timothy Lim
 
  The Politics of Inter-Korean Economic Cooperation: 1998-2009, July 2009
Leonid Petrov
 
  History Too Long Denied: Japan's Unresolved Colonial Past and Today's North Korea Problem, July 2009
Gavan McCormack
 
  The Battle of Singapore, the Massacre of Chinese and Understanding of the Issue in Postwar Japan, July 2009
Hayashi Hirofumi
 
  Farewell to Class, except the Middle Class: The Politics of Class Analysis in Contemporary China, June 2009
Yingjie Guo
 
  Why a Boom in Proletarian Literature in Japan? The Kobayashi Takiji Memorial and The Factory Ship, June 2009
Heather Bowen Struyk
 
  The Pirate Returns: Historical Models, East Asia and the War against Somali Piracy, June 2009
Adam Clulow
 
  Japan-North Korea Relations - A Dangerous Stalemate, June 2009
Wada Haruki
 
  Will East Asia Rule the World Economy? Economic and Financial Lessons from the 1970s, June 2009
R Taggart Murphy
 
  Inventing Subjects and Sovereignty: Early History of the First Settlers of the Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands, June 2009
David Chapman
 
  Asia Pride, China Fear, Tokyo Anxiety: Japan Looks Back at 2008 Beijing and Forward to 2012 London and 2016 Tokyo, June 2009
William W. Kelly
 
  The Beijing Olympics as a Turning Point? China's First Olympics in East Asian Perspective, June 2009
Susan Brownell
 
  Playing Politics With the East Asian Olympics, 1964-2016, June 2009
William W. Kelly
 
  The Homecoming of Japanese Hostages from Iraq: Culturalism or Japan in America's Embrace? June 2009
Marie Thorsten
 
  Territorial Conflicts in the East China Sea – From Missed Opportunities to Negotiation Stalemate, June 2009
Reinhard Drifte
 
  Lifting Japan's Curse of Muddling Through, May 2009
Karel van Wolferen
 
  U.S. Courts-Martial in Occupation Japan: Rape, Race, and Censorship, May 2009
Terese Svoboda
 
  U.N. Committee Faults Japan Human Rights Performance, Demands Progress Report on Key Issues, May 2009
Lawrence Repeta
 
  America's Afghanistan: The National Security and a Heroin-Ravaged State, May 2009
Peter Dale Scott
 
  Japan's New Citizen Judges: How Secrecy Imperils Judicial Reform, May 2009
Mark Levin, Virginia Tice
 
  The Ryukyus and the New, But Endangered, Languages of Japan, May 2009
Fija Bairon, Matthias Brenzinger, Patrick Heinrich
 
  Origins of the American War in Vietnam: The OSS Role in Saigon in 1945, May 2009
Geoff Gunn
 
  The New Korean Cold War and the Possibility of Thaw, May 2009
Georgy Toloraya
 
  Tokyo's Mean Streets, May 2009
David McNeill
 
  Rethinking the Lessons for the US and the World of Japan's 1990s Economic Collapse: Finance Capital and the State, April 2009
R. Taggart Murphy
 
  Environmental Culture and World Heritage in Pacific Japan: Saving the Ogasawara Islands, April 2009
Nanyan Guo
 
  The Axis of Vaudeville: Images of North Korea in South Korean Pop Culture, April 2009
Stephen Epstein
 
  Japan's Response to Financial-Economic-Environmental Crisis, April 2009
Andrew Dewit
 
  Nationalism and Anti-Americanism in Japan - Manga Wars, Aso, Tamogami, and Progressive Alternatives, April 2009
Matthew Penny
 
  Which Side Are You On?: Hakenmura and the Working Poor as a Tipping Point in Japanese Labor Politics, April 2009
Toru Shinoda
 
  The American Brain Drain and Asia, April 2009
Alex Salkever, Vivek Wadhwa, Gary Gereffi
 
  Hillary's Indonesia: In Praise of 'Moderate Islam', March 2009
Andre Vltchek
 
  China's Way Forward? Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Hegemony and the World Economy in Crisis, March 2009
Mark Selden
 
  The Rising Importance of Chinese Labour in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region, March 2009
John Walsh
 
  The Inadvertence of Benedict Anderson: Engaging Imagined Communities, March 2009
Radhika Desai
 
  The Axis of Vaudeville: Images of North Korea in South Korean Pop Culture, March 2009
Stephen Epstein
 
  After the Whirlwind: Post-Nargis Burma, the 2010 Elections and Prospects for Reform, March 2009
Jeff Kingston
 
  Community, Resistance, and Sustainability in an Okinawan Village: Yomitan, February 2009
Miyume TANJI
 
  East Asian Regionalism and its Enemies in Three Epochs: Political Economy and Geopolitics, 16th to 21st Centuries, February 2009
Mark Selden
 
  Somali Piracy, International Customary Law, and the Dispatch of Japan's MSDF, February 2009
Alex Calvo
 
  Hillary in Japan - The Enforcer, February 2009
Gavan McCormack
 
  Grappling with Cold War History: Korea’s Embattled Truth and Reconciliation Commission, February 2009
G. McCormack & D.C. Kim
 
  Globalization, Global History and Local Identity in 'Greater China', February 2009
Q. Edward Wang
 
  Soft Power Politics in the Asia Pacific: Chinese and Japanese Quests for Regional Leadership, February 2009
Michael Hsiao, A. Yang
 
  Jihad, Orthodox Islam and Religious Intolerance in Indonesia, February 2009
Andre Vltchek
 
  Eat Japanese! February 2009
Ministry of Agriculture
 
  Dugong Swimming in Uncharted Waters: US Judicial Intervention to Protect Okinawa's, February 2009
Hideki YOSHIKAWA
 
  Victims of Colonialism? Japanese Agrarian Settlers in Manchukuo and Their Repatriation, February 2009
Mariko Asano Tamanoi
 
  Japan on the Brink of the Abyss? [Updated], January 2009
Andrew DeWit
 
  Japan Should Follow the International Trend and Face Its History of World War II Forced Labor, January 2009
Michael Bazyler
 
  China, Japan, and Indonesia's LNG Ploys, January 2009
David A. Stott
 
  The US and the Temptation of Dollar Seignorage, January 2009
K Takahashi & R T Murphy
 
  The Song the Owl God Himself Sang. An Ainu Tale, January 2009
Chiri Yukie & Kyoko Selden
 
  Opting for the "Irrational": Tokyo Brushes Aside Okinawan Court Order to End Awase Wetlands Reclamation Project, January 2009
Urashima Etsuko
 
  Aso Revelations on Wartime POW Labor Highlight the Need for a Real National Archive in Japan, January 2009
Lawrence Repeta
 
  Somali Pirates and Political Winds Drive Japan to the Gate of Tears [Updated], January 2009
Michael Penn
 
  Japan's New Anti-nuclear Policy, January 2009
T Tonoue & A DiFilippo
 
  Military Prostitution and the U.S. Military in Asia, January 2009
Katharine H.S. Moon
 
  The Politics of Colonial Translation: On the Narrative of the Ainu as a "Vanishing Ethnicity", January 2009
Katsuya HIRANO
 
  China, Rice, and GMOs: Navigating the Global Rift on Genetic Engineering, January 2009
Ron Herring
 
  Martial Law, the Financial Bailout, and the Afghan and Iraq Wars, January 2009
Peter Dale Scott
 
  Japan: The Price of Normalcy, January 2009
John Feffer
 
  The Era of Bullying: Japan under Neoliberalism, December 2008
Shoko YONEYAMA
 
  Japan's Historical Memory: Reconciliation with Asia, December 2008
Kazuhiko TOGO
 
  An Initiative for US-ROK Cooperation for Peace in the Korean Peninsula and East Asia: Policy Suggestions for the Obama Administration, December 2008
The Peace Foundation
 
  Beijing's Aqueous Heritage and the 2008 Olympics, December 2008
Dai Qing
 
  Line in the Sand: US-Iraq SOFA Agreement Sets Withdrawal of All US Troops by 2011, December 2008
Patrick Cockburn
 
  Korea, the United States, and Central Asia: Far-Flung Partners in a Globalizing World, December 2008
Kent Calder, Viktoriya Kim
 
  The Fires of Hate and the Failures of the State in South Asia, December 2008
Vijay Prashad
 
  The Hokkaido Summit as a Springboard for Grassroots Initiatives: The "Peace, Reconciliation & Civil Society" Symposium, November 2008
Lukasz Zablonski, P Seaton
 
  The G8 Summit as "Local Event" in the Hokkaido Media, November 2008
Philip Seaton
 
  Indigenous at last! Ainu Grassroots Organizing and the Indigenous Peoples Summit in Ainu Mosir, November 2008
Ann-Elise Lewallen
 
  The 2008 Hokkaido-Toyako G8 Summit: neither summit nor plummet, November 2008
Hugo Dobson
 
  Alternative Summits, Alternative Perspectives: Beyond the 2008 Hokkaido G8 Summit, November 2008
Philip Seaton
 
  Subprime Learning: Positive and Negative Lessons of the Japanese Bubble for Americans, November 2008
Kaneko Masaru and A DeWit
 
  The Cold War Explodes in Kobe - The 1948 Korean Ethnic School "Riots" and US Occupation Authorities, November 2008
Mark E. Caprio
 
  The Cook Islands and the Pacific Island Nations: Will the Last Person Leaving Please Turn Off the Lights? November 2008
Andre Vltchek
 
  Japan-India Joint Security Declaration: Towards an Asia-wide Security Architecture? November 2008
Sourabh Gupta
 
  Okinawan Bases, the United States and Environmental Destruction, November 2008
Sakurai Kunitoshi
 
  Tamogami's World: Japan's Top Soldier Reignites Conflict Over the Past, November 2008
Herbert Bix
 
  Personal Predilection in Compiling and Translating an Anthology of Japanese Women Poets, November 2008
Hiroaki Sato
 
  The Deterioration of the Inter-Korean Relationship, November 2008
Tong Kim
 
  Has the Next Great Leader of North Korea Been Announced? October 2008
Ruediger Frank
 
  The Coming Change of Course in Afghanistan, October 2008
China Hand
 
  On Meat, Fish and Statistics: The Global Food Regime and Animal Consumption in the United States and Japan, October 2008
Vaclav Smil
 
  Victims of Japanese Imperial Discourse: Korean Literature Under Colonial Rule, October 2008
Park Yuha
 
  The Russo-Georgia War and the Challenge to American Global Dominance, October 2008
Herbert P. Bix
 
  With One Sentence Japan Could Set the Stage for an Israeli-Palestinian Peace, October 2008
John McGlynn
 
  From a Supporter to a Challenger? Japan's Currency Leadership in Dollar-Dominated East Asia at the Brink of Financial Collapse, October 2008
R T Murphy
 
  Yakuza Wars, September 2008
David McNeill, J Adelstein
 
  Challenging Kamikaze Stereotypes: "Wings of Defeat" on the Silver Screen, September 2008
James L. Huffman
 
  Morality, Patriotism, and Japan's New Curricular Guidelines, September 2008
Peter Cave, Adam Lebowitz
 
  Border-Crossers and Resistance to US Military Rule in the Ryūkyūs, 1945-1953, September 2008
Matthew R. Augustine
 
  War and Japan: The Non-Fiction Manga of Mizuki Shigeru, September 2008
Matthew Penney
 
  Japan's Progress Reified: Modernity and Arab Dissent in the Ottoman Empire, September 2008
Renée Worringer
 
  Japan, the United States and Yasukuni Nationalism: War, Historical Memory and the Future of the Asia Pacific, September 2008
Mark Selden
 
  Korea's Two North-South Summits and the Future of Northeast Asia: Back to the Future, September 2008
Bruce Cumings
 
  The Slaying of Ito Kazuya: Japan in Afghanistan, September 2008
Michael Penn
 
  The Maritime Self-Defence Force Mission in the Indian Ocean: Afghanistan, NATO and Japan's Political Impasse, September 2008
Richard Tanter
 
  The Coming Crisis in Finance and Energy: Korea as a solution for East Asia? August 2008
R Frank, M Selden, Y J Oh
 
  Fiji's Mercenary Military, the US and the Politics of Coup D'état, August 2008
Andre Vltchek
 
  Migrants, Subjects, Citizens: Comparative Perspectives on Nationality in the Prewar Japanese Empire, August 2008
Tessa Morris-Suzuki
 
  Nanjing's Massacre Memorial: Renovating War Memory in Nanjing and Tokyo, August 2008
Jeff Kingston
 
  Rice and Circus in East Timor, August 2008
Douglas Kammen
 
  Dangerous Islands: Japan, Korea, and the United States, August 2008
Alexis Dudden
 
  August Nuclear Thoughts: the New Proliferation, August 2008
Gavan McCormack
 
  Crimes, Concealment and South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, August 2008
Khiem & Kim Sung-soo
 
  The Korean War Mass Graves, August 2008
Heonik Kwon
 
  Closed Book or Open Book on Indonesia and Timor-Leste? The Commission of Truth and Friendship Report on 1999 HR Violations, July 2008
G. Gunn & C. Budiarjo
 
  New Perspectives on Chinese Collaboration, July 2008
Margherita Zanasi
 
  Japan and a Solution to the World Rice Crisis, July 2008
C. Peter Timmer
 
  The Japan-Indonesia Economic Partnership: Agreement Between Equals? July 2008
David Adam Stott
 
  The Nuclear Family of Man, July 2008
John O'Brian
 
  Stigmata: The Passion of Tenzin Tsundue, the Tibetan Uprising and China, July 2008
China Hand
 
  Collaboration in the Postwar, July 2008
Timothy Brook
 
  Excavating the History of Collaboration, July 2008
Heonik Kwon
 
  On the Question of Collaboration in South Korea, July 2008
Suk-Jung Han
 
  Collaboration and the Politics of the Twentieth Century, July 2008
Timothy Brook
 
  The G8 Mirage: The Summit and Japan's Environmental Policies, July 2008
Andrew DeWit
 
  North Korea, Japan and the Abduction Narrative of Charles Robert Jenkins, July 2008
John Feffer
 
  Chinese Labor Policy, Labor Law and the Dialectics of Labor Protest, July 2008
KL Ngok and CK Lee
 
  The Cultural Career of the Japanese Economy: Developmental and Cultural Nationalisms in Historical Perspective, June 2008
Laura Hein
 
  North Korean Denuclearization and the U.S.-DPRK Relationship, June 2008
Tong Kim
 
  Samoa: One Nation, Two Failed States, June 2008
Andre Vltchek
 
  "Conservatism" and "Nationalism". The Japan Puzzle, June 2008
Gavan McCormack
 
  Mother Earth's Triple Whammy. North Korea as a Global Crisis Canary, June 2008
John Feffer
 
  The Denationalized Have No Class: The Banishment of Japan's Korean Minority - A POLEMIC, June 2008
Sonia Ryang
 
  Earthquake Repercussions Spur Rethinking of China's Dam Building Strategy, June 2008
Peter Navarro
 
  Paradise Lost. Logging and the Environmental and Social Destruction of the Solomon Islands, June 2008
Andre Vltchek
 
  Response to "Samurai Baseball vs Baseball in Japan-Revisited", May 2008
Charles Hayford
 
  Samurai Baseball vs. Baseball in Japan - Revisited, May 2008
Robert Whiting
 
  The Social, Political and Humanitarian Impact of Burma's Cyclone Nargis, May 2008
Donald M. Seekins
 
  Local Citizenship and Foreign Workers in Japan, May 2008
Takeyuki Tsuda
 
  The Global Article 9 Conference: Toward the Abolition of War, May 2008
John Junkerman
 
  America's and Japan's Olympic Debuts: Beijing 2008 (and The Tibet Controversy), May 2008
Susan Brownell
 
  From a Woman Aggressor. Reflections on Japan and the Asia Pacific War, May 2008
Okabe Itsuko, G Vanderbilt
 
  Twilight of the NPT? The US, Syria, Iran, North Korea and the Control of Nuclear Weapons, May 2008
China Hand
 
  The Songs of Nippon, the Yamato Museum and the Inculcation of Japanese Nationalism, May 2008
Yuki Tanaka
 
  On the Brink. Prospects for US-DPRK Settlement Dim Again, May 2008
Tim Beal
 
  War Responsibility and Historical Memory: Hirohito's Apparition, May 2008
Herbert P. Bix
 
  Japan's Fragile Relations with Indonesia and the Spectre of China, May 2008
David Adam Stott
 
  Race and American Military Justice: Rape, Murder, and Execution in Occupied Japan, May 2008
Terese Svoboda
 
  The Health of Japan's Medical Care System: a Comment on "Patients Adrift", April 2008
John Creighton Campbell
 
  Vietnam and Iraq in Japan: Japanese and American Grassroots Peace Activism, April 2008
Philip Seaton
 
  Japanese and American War Atrocities, Historical Memory and Reconciliation: World War II to Today, April 2008
Mark Selden
 
  The United Nations, the Peacebuilding Commission and the Future of East Timor, April 2008
Geoffrey Gunn
 
  US Sanctions Send Iran Into the Arms of Asia, April 2008
China Hand
 
  The New Face of Indonesia's Islamic Fundamentalism: Pornography Ban Ignores the Starving, April 2008
Andre Vltchek
 
  Case Dismissed: Osaka Court Upholds Novelist Oe Kenzaburo for Writing that Japanese Military Ordered "Group Suicides" in Battle of Okinawa, April 2008
Steve Rabson
 
  The Bataan Death March and the 66-Year Struggle for Justice, April 2008
Kinue TOKUDOME
 
  Foundations of Cooperation: Imagining the Future of Sino-Japanese Relations, April 2008
Matthew Penney
 
  The March 20, 2008 US Declaration of War on Iran, March 2008
John McGlynn
 
  Hidden Asia Pacific Arms Race. Six Countries Talk Peace While Preparing for War, March 2008
John Feffer
 
  Playing Games: The Two Koreas and the Beijing Olympics, March 2008
Brian Bridges
 
  Into the Atomic Sunshine: Shinya Watanabe's New York Exhibition on Post-War Art Under Article 9, March 2008
Shinya Watanabe, J Downey
 
  The Japanese Nuclear Power Option: What Price? March 2008
Endo Tetsuya, A. Makhijani
 
  "Trophy Capitalism," Jefrinomics, and Dynastic Travail in Brunei, March 2008
Geoffrey C. Gunn
 
  The New York Philharmonic in North Korea. A New Page in US-DPRK Relations? March 2008
Karin J. Lee
 
  A 1942 Declaration for Greater East Asian Co-operation, March 2008
James Orr
 
  New Era for Japan-Korea History Issues: Forced Labor Redress Efforts Begin to Bear Fruit, March 2008
William Underwood
 
  The Water Cure. An American Debate on torture and counterinsurgency in the Philippines-a century ago, March 2008
Paul Kramer
 
  From Withdrawal to Resistance. The Rhetoric of Exit in Yoshimoto Takaaki and Karatani Kojin, March 2008
Carl Cassegard
 
  New Asian Drivers, Japan, Korea and the Lessons of History, February 2008
R. Taggart Murphy
 
  Certain Justice. Japan's Detention System and the Rights of the Accused, February 2008
David McNeill
 
  Korean Hibakusha, Japan's Supreme Court & the International Community: Can the U.S. & Japan Confront Forced Labor & Atomic Bombing? February 2008
David Palmer
 
  Okinawan Perspectives on Japan's Imperial Institution, February 2008
Steve Rabson
 
  Southeast Asia's Looming Nuclear Power Industry, February 2008
Geoffrey Gunn
 
  Indonesia After Suharto - The Last King of Java Forgiven (By Elites), February 2008
Andre Vltchek
 
  Mamiya Rinzo and the Japanese Exploration of Sakhalin Island: Cartography and Empire, February 2008
Brett L. Walker
 
  The Anti-Japanese Resistance War, Chinese Patriotism and Free Speech. How Can We Forgive Japan? February 2008
Yu Jie
 
  The Comfort Women, the Asian Women's Fund and the Digital Museum, February 2008
Wada Haruki
 
  Towards Livable Communities in Japan? Population Decline and the Changing Context of Place-making, January 2008
André Sorensen
 
  Nikkei Loyalty and Resistance in Canada and the United States, 1942-1947, January 2008
Stephanie Bangarth
 
  Suharto Beyond the Grave: Indonesia and the World Appraise the Legacy, January 2008
Geoff Gunn
 
  The Ghosts of the American War in Vietnam, January 2008
Heonik Kwon
 
  New Syonan and Asianism in Japanese-era Singapore, January 2008
Vivian Blaxell
 
  Defending the Indefensible: A Meditation on the Life of Hiroshima Pilot Paul Tibbets, Jr., January 2008
Peter J. Kuznick
 
  Foreign Ministry Failure to Provide Documents on 1965 Japan-Korea Normalization Pact is Illegal: Tokyo Court, January 2008
Lawrence Repeta
 
  Sugihara Chiune and the Visas to Save Lives: Assessing the Efforts to Memorialize a Japanese Hero, January 2008
Eldad Nakar
 
  When the Geta is on the Other Foot: Xenophobia in the Canadian Immigration Policy Towards Japan, 1907-1908, January 2008
Simon Nantais
 
  Barefoot Gen, The Atomic Bomb and I: The Hiroshima Legacy, January 2008
Nakazawa Keiji
 
  The United States and Sino-Vietnamese Relations, January 2008
Brantly Womack
 
  The Suharto Legacy - As He Lay Dying, January 2008
Andre Vltchek
 
  The Contested Heritage of Koguryo/Gaogouli and China-Korea Conflict, January 2008
Yonson Ahn
 
  Historical Perspectives on States, Markets and Capitalism, East and West, January 2008
Giovanni Arrighi
 
  Reconciling Japan and China, January 2008
Mel Gurtov
 
  The Future of North Korea: System Conservation or Guided Market Economy? January 2008
Georgy Toloraya
 
  The Women's Active Museum on War and Peace: Its Role in Public Education, December 2007
Rumiko Nishino
 
  Promoting Peace and Reconciliation as a Citizen of East Asia: The Collaborative East Asian Workshop and the Grassroots House Peace Museum, December 2007
Kim Yeong Hwan
 
  Japan as a Plutonium Superpower, December 2007
Gavan McCormack
 
  Look Back in Anger. Filming the Nanjing Massacre, December 2007
David McNeill
 
  Ruth Benedict's Obituary for Japanese Culture: An Exchange, December 2007
Toru Uno, C D Lummis
 
  Revising the Past, Complicating the Future: The Yushukan War Museum in Modern Japanese History, December 2007
Takashi Yoshida
 
  The Question of the Other: Kara Juro and Letters from Sagawa, December 2007
Mark Morris
 
  The Ainu and Their Culture: A Critical Twenty-First Century Assessment, November 2007
Chisato (Kitty) Dubreuil
 
  Blood-Sacrifice in the Politics of a Nation-State. Japanese-Americans in Hawai'i During and After World War II, November 2007
Teresa Goudie
 
  "Wanne Uchinanchu - I am Okinawan." Japan, the US and Okinawa's Endangered Languages, November 2007
Fija Bairon & P. Heinrich
 
  Seduced by Nationalism: Yone Noguchi's 'Terrible Mistake'. Debating the China-Japan War With Tagore, November 2007
Zeljko Cipris
 
  Nationalism and Globalization on the Inner Mongolia Frontier: The Commercialization of a Tamed Ethnicity, November 2007
Li Narangoa
 
  The Big Melt. Lesson From the Arctic Summer of 2007, November 2007
David Spratt
 
  The Geopolitics and Economics of Burma's Military Regime, 1962-2007. Understanding SPDC Tyranny, November 2007
Donald M. Seekins
 
  Privatizing the World Bank? An Asia Pacific Perspective on Changing Scenarios of Development Financing, November 2007
CHAN Chee Khoon
 
  Is There a Japan-Iraq Strategic Partnership? November 2007
Michael Penn
 
  The Re-emergence of an Australian Nuclear Weapons Option? Implications for Indonesia and the Asia Pacific, November 2007
Richard Tanter
 
  Philosophy as Activism in Neo-Liberal, Neo-Nationalist Japan, November 2007
Takahashi Tetsuya, H D Lee
 
  Japan's Future as an International, Multicultural Society: From Migrants to Immigrants, October 2007
Arudou Debito
 
  The Kaesong North-South Korea Industrial Complex and the Future of Northeast Asia, October 2007
CRS & John Feffer
 
  North Korea and the Birth Pangs of a New Northeast Asian Order, October 2007
Gavan McCormack
 
  Gendered Labor Justice and the Law of Peace: Nakajima Michiko and the 15-Woman Lawsuit Opposing Dispatch of Japanese Self-Defense Forces to Iraq, October 2007
T Yamaguchi & N Field
 
  Japan's Nuclear Disaster and Plans to Export Reactors to Indonesia, October 2007
Jeff Kingston & Tom Hyland
 
  Timor-Leste and Indonesia. Between a Rock and a Hard Place, October 2007
G Gunn & A Vltchek
 
  The US-Japan-China Mistrust Spiral and Okinotorishima, October 2007
Yukie Yoshikawa
 
  The Turnaround in Sino-Indian Relations, October 2007
Tarique Niazi
 
  "Hating 'The Korean Wave'" Comic Books: A sign of New Nationalism in Japan? October 2007
Rumi Sakamoto & Matt Allen
 
  Families of Eight Wrongfully Executed South Korean Political Prisoners Awarded Record Compensation. The People's Revolutionary Party 8, September 2007
Bruce Cumings & Hankyoreh
 
  Oda Makoto, Beheiren and 14 August 1945: Humanitarian Wrath against Indiscriminate Bombing, September 2007
Yuki Tanaka
 
  The India-US Nuclear Deal at a Crossroads, September 2007
Praful Bidwai
 
  Militarizing Japan: Patriotism, Profit, and Children's Print Media, 1894-1925, September 2007
Owen Griffiths
 
  HIV/AIDS: The Looming Asia Pacific Pandemic, September 2007
Bill Bowtell
 
  Miyazawa Kenji: The Poet as Asura? September 2007
Hiroaki Sato
 
  What Japanese Policymakers Should Know about How Government Contributes to Irregular Immigration, September 2007
Deborah J. Milly
 
  Japanese Local Governments Facing the Reality of Immigration, September 2007
Atsuko Abe
 
  Migrant-support NGOs and the Challenge to the Discourse on Foreign Criminality in Japan, September 2007
Ryoko Yamamoto
 
  "Guest Workers" for Japan? September 2007
Gabriele Vogt
 
  Labor Migration to Japan: Comparative Perspectives on Demography and the Sense of Crisis, September 2007
Glenda S. Roberts
 
  Racial Journeys: Justice, Internment and Japanese-Peruvians in Peru, the United States, and Japan
Nobuko Adachi
 
  The Tongue That Divided Life and Death. The 1923 Tokyo Earthquake and the Massacre of Korean, September 2007
Sonia Ryang
 
  Abe and Okinawa: Collision Course? September 2007
Gavan McCormack
 
  Passage of H.R. 121 on "Comfort Women", the US Congress and Historical Memory in Japan, August 2007
Kinue TOKUDOME
 
  Fishing. Western, Japanese and Islander Perceptions of Ecology and Modernization in the Pacific, August 2007
Kate Barclay
 
  Suicide is a social not an individual problem: Japan in International Perspective, August 2007
Taniguchi Shoko, J Breen
 
  Essential Ingredients of Truth: Japanese Soldiers' Diaries in the Asia Pacific War, August 2007
Aaron William Moore
 
  The Road to Peace in Northeast Asia - Prospects and Pitfalls, August 2007
Tim Beal
 
  The End of Alliance "Business as Usual"? Ozawa's Rejection of Japan's Indian Ocean Deployment, August 2007
Richard Tanter
 
  Carbon-Free and Nuclear-Free: A Roadmap for U.S. Energy Policy, August 2007
Arjun Makhijani, Mark Selden
 
  Okinawa and the Paradox of Public Opinion: Base Politics and Protest in Nago City, 1997-2007, Published in August 2007
Miyagi Yasuhiro, M. Tanji
 
  Shaken to the Core: Japan's Nuclear Program Battered by Niigata Quake, August 2007
David McNeill
 
  The Asian Financial Crisis of 1997 a Decade On: Two Perspectives, August 2007
Chris Giles and R T Murphy
 
  The Covert Expansion of the US-Japan Security Treaty: Missile Defence Response to the July 2006 North Korean Missile Test by US Naval Vessels Home-Ported at Yokosuka, July 2007
H. Umebayashi & R. Tanter
 
  China and the Two Koreas Clash Over Mount Paekdu/Changbai: Memory Wars Threaten Regional Accommodation, July 2007
Yonson Ahn
 
  The Decision to Risk the Future: Harry Truman, the Atomic Bomb and the Apocalyptic Narrative, July 2007
Peter J. Kuznick
 
  Donor Leverage and Access to Bird Flu Vaccines: a challenge to the World Health Organization, July 2007
CHAN Chee Khoon, G de Wildt
 
  War, Empire and the Making of Japanese National Cuisine, July 2007
Katarzyna Cwiertka
 
  E.U.-China Partnership on the Galileo Satellite System: Competing with the U.S. in Space, July 2007
Jose Carlos Matias
 
  Family, Friends and Furusato: "Home" in the Formation of Japanese War Memories, July 2007
Philip Seaton
 
  Hammering Down the Educational Nail: Abe Revises the Fundamental law of Education, July 2007
Adam Lebowitz & D McNeill
 
  Softly, Softly. Did the Japan Institute of International Affairs buckle under right-wing pressure? No, says Amb. Satoh Yukio. Yes, say his critics, July 2007
David McNeill. Fred Varcoe
 
  Financial Sanctions & North Korea: In Search of the Evidence of Currency Counterfeiting & Money Laundering Part II, June 2007
John McGlynn
 
  War is the Only Solution. A 31-year-old freeter explains the plight and future of Japan's Marginal Workers, June 2007
Akagi Tomohiro, Selected Responses by Fukushima Mizuho, Mori Tatsuya, and Okuhara NoriharuTranslated by Kyoko Selden
 
  Anatomy of US and South Korean Massacres in the Vietnamese Year of the Monkey, 1968, Published in June 2007
Heonik Kwon
 
  The Minefield: An Australian Tragedy in America's Vietnam War, June 2007
Greg Lockhart
 
  Banco Delta Asia, North Korea's Frozen Funds and US Undermining of the Six-Party Talks: Obstacles to a Solution, June 2007
John McGlynn
 
  Japan, China, the United States and the Financial World Order, June 2007
T. Palley, R. T. Murphy
 
  Southeast Asia's Maritime Security Dilemma: State or Market? June 2007
Carolin Liss
 
  Enshrinement Politics: War Dead and War Criminals at Yasukuni Shrine, June 2007
Akiko Takenaka
 
  Harpooned. Japan and the Future of Whaling, June 2007
David McNeill
 
  Democracy and Peace in Korea Twenty Years After June 1987: Where Are We Now, and Where Do We Go from Here? June 2007
Paik Nak-chung
 
  Fitting Okinawa into Japan the "Beautiful Country", May 2007
Gavan McCormack
 
  The Case Against "Revising Interpretations" of the Japanese Constitution, May 2007
Craig Martin
 
  Traveling through Autonomy and Subjugation: Jeju Island Under Japan and Korea, May 2007
Koh Sunhui & Kate Barclay
 
  Herbert Norman, the Occupation of Japan, and Canada-U.S. Relations. A Canadian critique of MacArthur and the Occupation, May 2007
John Price
 
  Reins of Liberation: Geopolitics and Ethnopolitics of China, Central Asia and the Asia Pacific, May 2007
Xiaoyuan Liu
 
  North Korean Criminality Examined: the US Case. Part I, May 2007
John McGlynn
 
  Karma, War and Inequality in Twentieth Century Japan, May 2007
Brian Victoria
 
  Did It Really Help to be a Japanese Colony? East Asian Economic Performance in Historical Perspective, May 2007
Anne Booth
 
  A Forgotten Holocaust: US Bombing Strategy, the Destruction of Japanese Cities and the American Way of War from the Pacific War to Iraq, May 2007
Mark Seldon
 
  Oceans Unbounded: Transversing Asia across "Area Studies", April 2007
Barbara Watson Andaya
 
  Korean Memories of the Vietnam and Korean Wars: A Counter-History, April 2007
Theodore Hughes
 
  Japan's Military "Comfort Women" System, April 2007
Congressional Research Service
 
  Youth, Intimacy, and Blood: Media and Nationalism in Contemporary Japan, April 2007
I
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  Samurai Baseball vs. Baseball in Japan, April 2007
Charles W. Hayford
 
  US Shadow over China-Russia Ties, April 2007
M K Bhadrakumar
 
  Light Behind the Fall: Japan's Electricity Consumption, the Environment, and Economic Growth, April 2007
Vaclav Smil
 
  Responsibility Denied: Japan's Debate Over the Comfort Women, March 2007
VAWW-NET Japan
 
  Gaijin Hanzai Magazine and Hate Speech in Japan: The Newfound Power of Japan's International Residents, March 2007
Arudou Debito
 
  The New American-led Security Architecture in the Asia Pacific: Binding Japan and Australia, containing China, March 2007
Richard Tanter
 
  Tragic Fire Illuminates South Korea's Treatment of Migrant Workers, March 2007
Robert Prey and S O Lee
 
  The Forgotten Victims of the North Korean Crisis, March 2007
Tessa Morris-Suzuki
 
  Convulsions of Nation-Building: Violence-ridden East Timor on the eve of elections, March 2007
Jeff Kingston
 
  Is Press Freedom Being Eroded in Japan? March 2007
T McNicol and D McNeill
 
  Left Behind: Japan's Wartime Defeat and the Stranded Women of Manchukuo, March 2007
Rowena Ward
 
  Japan's 'Comfort Women': It's time for the truth (in the ordinary, everyday sense of the word), March 2007
Tessa Morris-Suzuki
 
  Piracy in Southeast Asia: Real Menace or Red Herring? August 2005
Stefan Eklof
 
  Japan's Top Court Poised to Kill Lawsuits by Chinese War Victims, March 2007
W Underwood and Kang Jian
 
  Bullets and Trains: Exporting Japan's Shinkansen to China and Taiwan, March 2007
Christopher P. Hood
 
  North Korea: Nuclear Menace or Paper Tiger? February 2007
Georgy Bulychev
 
  Politicians, Teachers and the Japanese Constitution: Flag, Freedom and the State, February 2007
Lawrence Repeta
 
  A Denuclearization Deal in Beijing: The Prospect of Ending the 20th Century in East Asia, February 2007
Gavan McCormack
 
  The Courts, Japan's 'Military Comfort Women,' and the Conscience of Humanity: The Ruling in VAWW-Net Japan v. NHK, February 2007
Norma Field
 
  Finding Home: Immigrant Life in Japan, February 2007
Sharon Noguchi
 
  Japan in the Edo Period: Global Implications of a Model of Sustainability, February 2007
Ei-ichiro OCHIAI
 
  The Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, the Kaesong Industrial Complex, and U.S.-Korea Relations, February 2007
Suk Kim
 
  Japanese Visions of Lu Xun in the Light of the Magic Lantern Incident, February 2007
Christopher Robins
 
  Strategic Errors of Monumental Proportions: Lessons for Iraq from Vietnam, El Salvador and the Middle East, January 2007
Lt. Gen. William E. Odom (Ret.)
 
  Indonesia: Natural Disasters or Mass Murder? January 2007
Andre Vltchek
 
  The End of Overtime Pay: More Production or Just More Work for Japan's White Collar Workers? January 2007
S North & C Weathers
 
  Al Qaeda's Southeast Asia, Jamaah Islamiyah and Regional Terrorism: Kinship and Family Links, January 2007
Noor Huda Ismail
 
  Japan's Responsibility for the Worsening in Japan-China Relations: Reflections on recent conflicts, Februray 2005
Asai Motofumi
 
  Historical Perspectives on Latin American and East Asian Regional Development, December 2006
Noam Chomsky
 
  Oil and Power: The Rise and Fall of the Japan-Iran Partnership in Azadegan, December 2006
Michael Penn
 
  The Militarization of Space and U.S. Global Dominance: the China Connection, November 2006
Tom Barry
 
  George Bush's Visit to Indonesia, the Indonesia-US Relationship and the 1965 Coup, November 2006
Andre Vltchek
 
  Chinese Labor Law Reform: Guaranteeing Worker Rights in the Age of Globalism, November 2006
Earl Brown
 
  Burden Sharing, Security and Equity in the Straits of Malacca, November 2006
Nazery Khalid
 
  North Dakota Braves and the Atomic Bomb: Priest and Two Veterans in WMD Protest Sentenced for Prayer for Peace (Updated), November 2006
Bill Quigley
 
  The Okinawan Election and Resistance to Japan's Military First Politics, November 2006
Gavan McCormack
 
  Bush May Face Religious Wrath in Indonesia, November 2006
Andre Vltchek
 
  Perilous Journeys: North Korean Famine and Flight to China and Beyond, October 2006
The International Crisis Group
 
  The Ethnic Detective and the Atomic Bomb: A Japanese American Mystery series, November 2006
Mark Schreiber
 
  North Korea's Nuclear Test - Bush's Godchild? October 2006
Tim Beal
 
  Maritime Interdiction of North Korean WMD Trade: Toward a Second Korean War? November 2006
Mark J. Valencia
 
  Internment Without Charges: Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment, November 2006
Linda Gordon
 
  Time to End the Korean War: The Korean Nuclear Crisis in the Era of Unification, October 2006
Sheila Miyoshi Jager
 
  Did North Korea Successfully Conduct a Nuclear Test? A Technical Analysis, October 2006
Jungmin Kang and Peter Hayes
 
  Still Taboo After All These Years: Japan's New Imperial Heir and the Media, October 2006
David McNeill
 
  Time of Reckoning: The North Korean Bomb, the United States, and the Future of the Korean Peninsula, October 2006
Alexandre Y. Mansourov
 
  The Samurai Way of Baseball and the National Character Debate, September 2006
Robert Whiting
 
  Satsuki Ina's From a Silk Cocoon, Japanese-American Incarceration Resistance Narratives, and the Post 9/11 Era, September 2006
Jean Miyake Downey
 
  The Epistemology of Torture: 24 and Japanese Proletarian Literature, September 2006
Heather Bowen-Struyk
 
  Names, Bones and Unpaid Wages (2): Seeking Redress for Korean Forced Labor, September 2006
William Underwood
 
  Names, Bones and Unpaid Wages (1): Reparations for Korean Forced Labor in Japan, September 2006
William Underwood
 
  North Dakota Braves and the Atomic Bomb: Priest and Two Veterans in WMD Protest Will Stand Trial (Updated), September 2006
Bill Quigley
 
  Officer’s Refusal of Iraq Deployment Divides the Japanese American Community: The Case of Lt. Watada, September 2006
Charles Burress
 
  Legal Categories, Demographic Change and Japan's Korean Residents in the Long Twentieth Century, September 2006
Yoshiko NOZAKI, Hiromitsu INOKUCHI and Kim Tae-young
 
  Organizing Wal-Mart: The Chinese Trade Union at a Crossroads, September 2006
Anita Chan
 
  Yasukuni Shrine Imposes Silence on Bereaved Families, September 2006
Utsumi Aiko
 
  The Struggle for the Japanese Soul: Komori Yoshihisa, Sankei Shimbun, and the JIIA controversy, September 2006
David McNeill
 
  Cold War Frontiers in the Asia-Pacific: The Troubling Legacy of the San Francisco Treaty, September 2006
Kimie HARA
 
  Nationalism, Historical Memory and Contemporary Conflicts in the Asia Pacific: the Yasukuni Phenomenon, Japan, and the United States, August 2006
Mark Selden
 
  The Great Equalizer. Lessons From Iraq and Lebanon, August 2006
Gabriel Kolko
 
  The Immunity of Non-Combatants and the Myth of Good Intentions: Sixty-One Years After Hiroshima and Nagasaki, August 2006
Herbert P. Bix
 
  Crime and Responsibility: War, the state, and Japanese society, August 2006
Yuki Tanaka
 
  How Many and Where Were the Nukes? What the U.S. Government No Longer Wants You to Know about Nuclear Weapons During the Cold War, August 2006
Edited by William Burr
 
  "The Trial of Mr. Hyde" and Victors' Justice, August 2006
Takeyama Michio
 
  Hiroshima Peace Declaration 2006, August 2006
Akiba Tadatoshi, Mayor of Hiroshima
 
  The Future of Korea: An Asia-Pacific Perspective, August 2006
Mark Selden
 
  Criminal States: Soprano vs. Baritone–North Korea and the US, August 2006
Gavan McCormack
 
  The Sinking of Japan, August 2006
Mark Schilling
 
  NHK's Finest Hour: Japan’s Official Record of Chinese Forced Labor, August 2006
William Underwood
 
  China in Southeast Asia: The Limits of Power, August 2006
Sheng Lijun
 
  What North Korea's Missile Test Means, July 2006
Leon V. Sigal
 
  Japan's Political and Constitutional Crossroads, July 2006
John Junkerman, Gavan McCormack, and David McNeill
 
  Family Skeletons: Japan's Foreign Minister and Forced Labor by Koreans and Allied POWs, May 2006
Christopher Reed
 
  Views of Japanese Ethnic Identity Amongst Undergraduates in Hokkaido, May 2006
Mark J. Hudson and Mami AOYAMA
 
  Exporting the American Model: Markets and Democracy, May 2006
Chalmers Johnson
 
  Youth Employment in Japan's Economic Recovery: 'Freeters' and 'NEETs', May 2006
Kosugi Reiko
 
  Minamata at 50: The Tragedy Deepens, May 2006
Eric Johnston
 
  Shutdown: US Financial Allegations Toward North Korea, May 2006
Nigel Cowie
 
  Whither Japan's Lifetime Employment System? April 2006
Hiroshi ONO
 
  US Congressional Resolution Calls on Japan to Accept Responsibility for Wartime Comfort Women, April 2006
Alexis Dudden and H.R. 759
 
  The Demise of the NPT: New Players in the Proliferation Game, April 2006
Chua Hearn Yuit and Yeo Lay Hwee
 
  David Vs Goliath, April 2006
David McNeill
 
  Rainbow Over Hell By Mohri Tsuneyuki, Translated by Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson, April 2006
Mohri Tsuneyuki
 
  Angkor and Beyond: the Asian tourism phenomenon, March 2006
Geoffrey C. Gunn
 
  The Japanese Court, Mitsubishi and Corporate Resistance to Chinese Forced Labor Redress (Japanese translation available), March 2006
William Underwood
 
  The Diene Report on Discrimination and Racism in Japan, March 2006
Oda Makoto, Pak Kyongnam, Hiroshi Tanaka, William Wetherall & Honda Katsuichi
 
  The Iwakuni Referendum and the Future of the U.S. Military Base Realignment Agreement, March 2006
Eric Johnston
 
  Japan's Indian Ocean Naval Deployment: Blue water militarization in a "normal country", March 2006
Richard Tanter
 
  Troubling Legacy: World War II Forced Labor by American POWs of the Japanese, March 2006
Kinue TOKUDOME
 
  The Flawed Rice Doctrine of 'Transformational Diplomacy' and American Global Policy, March 2006
Walter LaFeber
 
  An August Storm: the Soviet-Japan Endgame in the Pacific War, February 2006
Mark Ealey
 
  Open the Door - Japan's Policy of Exclusion of Refugees (Part Two), February 2006
Iwasaki Atsuko
 
  Race to the Bottom? Japanese Multinational Firms and the Future of the Lifetime Employment System, February 2006
Leonard Schoppa
 
  Fantasies of War and Nation in Recent Japanese Cinema, February 2006
Aaron Gerow
 
  Open the Door - Japan's Policy of Exclusion of Refugees (Part One), February 2006
Iwasaki Atsuko
 
  The Nago Mayoral Election and Okinawa's Search for a Way Beyond Bases and Dependence, February 2006
Gavan McCormack, Sato Manabu and Urashima Etsuko
 
  Inequality and Japanese Education: Urgent choices, February 2006
Tomoaki NOMI
 
  Japanese Colonialism, National Memory and Korean Football, February 2006
Guy Podoler
 
  Enemies of the State: Free Speech and Japan's Courts, February 2006
David McNeill
 
  On the Road to Apartheid? Japan and the Steve McGowan Case, February 2006
Eric Johnston
 
  Mitsubishi, Historical Revisionism and Japanese Corporate Resistance to Chinese Forced Labor Redress, February 2006
William Underwood
 
  The New Imperialism and the Post-Colonial Developmental State: Manchukuo in Comparative Perspective, January 2006
Prasenjit Duara
 
  Japan-Indonesia Relations: New Opportunities, New Tensions, January 2006
Geoffrey C. Gunn
 
  East Timor’s Search for Justice and Reconciliation, January 2006
Jeff Kingston
 
  Crimes against Humanity: Japanese Diplomacy, East Timor and the "Truth Commission", January 2006
Geoffrey C. Gunn
 
  North Korea and the US “Strategic Decision”, January 2006
Gavan McCormack
 
  The Coming Internationalization: Can Japan assimilate its immigrants? January 2006
Arudou Debito
 
  Human Rights in North Korea and the U.S. Strategy of Linkage, January 2006
John Feffer
 
  Formosa's First Nations and the Japanese: from Colonial Rule to Postcolonial Resistance, January 2006
Scott Simon
 
  China's Energy Options: national, regional and global consequences, January 2006
Jonathan E. Sinton, Rachel E. Stern, Nathaniel T. Aden, and Mark D. Levine
 
  Japan’s Burakumin: An Introduction, December 2005
Alastair McLauchlan
 
  How to Assess the Park Chung Hee Era and Korean Development, December 2005
Paik Nak-chung
 
  No Exit? Climate Change and Peak Oil, December 2005
Shepherd Bliss
 
  Peace or Justice? East Timor's Troubled Road, December 2005
Jeff Kingston
 
  Pan-Korean Nationalism, Anti-Great Power-ism and U.S.-South Korean Relations, December 2005
Jiyul Kim
 
  Japan's Hidden Arms Trade, November 2005
Robin Ballantyne
 
  Japan's Kamikaze Pilots and Contemporary Suicide Bombers: War and Terror, November 2005
Yuki TANAKA
 
  Compensating Colonial Lepers, Slave Laborers and Hibakusha: Troubling Legacies and Evolving Standards of Postcolonial Justice in Japan, November 2005
Jeff Kingston
 
  Putin's Diplomatic Victory in Tokyo: Regional perspective on Russia-Japan Relations, November 2005
Masaki Hisane
 
  Dancing Alone: A Hard Look at Soft Power, November 2005
Brantly Womack
 
  Okinawa and the Revamped US-Japan Alliance, November 2005
Gavan McCormack
 
  Family Ties: The Tojo Legacy, November 2005
David McNeill
 
  Language Loss and Revitalization in the Ryukyu Islands, November 2005
Patrick Heinrich
 
  Responsibility of Intellectuals: Kobayashi Hideo on Japan at War, November 2005
Zeljko Cipris
 
  Representing Hirohito in Wartime: the art of Arthur Szyk, November
Tony McNicol
 
  Wilfred Burchett's Memoirs of a Rebel Journalist: Lessons from Hiroshima to Vietnam and Iraq, November 2005
Stuart Macintyre
 
  Japanese Americans and the Making of U.S. Democracy During World War II, October 2005
Gary Y. Okihiro
 
  India Suborned: The Global South and the Geopolitics of India's Vote Against Iran, October 2005
Ravi Palat
 
  Koizumi's Kingdom of Illusion, October 2005
Gavan McCormack
 
  The Shanghai Cooperation Organization: Institutionalization, Cooperation and Rivalry, October 2005
Chien-peng Chung
 
  Where is East Asia? Central Asian and Inner Asian Perspectives on Regionalism, October 2005
Uradyn E. Bulag
 
  What Me Worry? Japan Blithely Ignores the Warnings of Peak Oil Analysts, October 2005
Andrew DeWit
 
  Forty Million Missing Girls: Land, Population Controls and Sex Imbalance in Rural China, October 2005
Laurel Bossen
 
  War Child, October 2005
David McNeill
 
  Equal Opportunity for Japanese Women – What Progress? October 2005
Charles Weathers
 
  A Russian Role in Resolving the North Korea Problem? October 2005
Georgy Bulychev
 
  Living Soldiers/Dying Soldiers: War and Decivilization in Ishikawa Tatsuzo's Soldiers Alive September 2005
David Askew
 
  People Power: Have Okinawan protests forced Tokyo and Washington to rethink their base plan? September 2005
David McNeill
 
  Japan in Iraq in Japan: a Perspective, September 2005
Adam Lebowitz
 
  Redrawing India's Geostrategic Maps with China and the United States, September 2005
Lora Saalman
 
  Japanese Foreign Policy toward the Middle East 1973 to 1990: the Non-Commitment Policy, September 2005
Raquel Shaoul
 
  Peak Oil and Japan's Food Dependence, September 2005
Andrew DeWit
 
  Neo-liberalism vs. Communitarian Capitalism: Japan's Dilemma, September 2005
Chan Chee Khoon
 
  Last Words of the Tiger of Malaya, General Yamashita Tomoyuki, September 2005
Yuki Tanaka
 
  Gauging Japan's Role in the Middle East, September 2005
John de Boer
 
  The Umbrella and the Mushroom: Realism and Extremism in Nuclear Politics Surrounding North Korea, August 2005
Gavan McCormack
 
  China, India and the Future of South Asia, August 2005
Tarique Niazi
 
  Toward A Northeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone, August 2005
Umebayashi Hiromichi
 
  Arlington National Cemetery and Yasukuni Jinja: History, Memory, and the Sacred, August 2005
Andrew M. McGreevy
 
  Nagasaki and Hiroshima Peace Declarations 2005, August 2005
Nagasaki and Hiroshima Mayors
 
  Hiroshima Film Cover-up Exposed. Censored 1945 Footage to Air, August 2005
Greg Mitchell
 
  Piracy in Southeast Asia: Real Menace or Red Herring? August 2005
Stefan Eklöf
 
  The Balancer: Roh Moo-hyun's Vision of Korean Politics and the Future of Northeast Asia, August 2005
Emanuel Pastreich
 
  The "Comfort Women" Controversy: History and Testimony,July 2005
Yoshiko NOZAKI
 
  Re-writing the Past/ Re-Claiming the Future: Nationalism and the Politics of Anti-Americanism in South Korea, July 2005
Sheila Miyoshi Jager
 
  The Allied Occupation of Japan ? an Australian View, July 2005
Christine de Matos
 
  Hirohito and History: Japanese and American Perspectives on the Emperor and World War II in Asia, July 2005
Herbert P. Bix
 
  South Korea's Power Play at the Six-Party Talks, July 2005
Peter Hayes, David von Hippel, Jungmin Kang, Tatsujiro Suzuki, Richard Tanter, and Scott Bruce
 
  Kyoto Korea Town Fights for Survival, July 2005
David McNeill and Andreas Hippin
 
  A North Korean Visitor to the White House, July 2005
Gavan McCormack
 
  Out of Kilter: Japan's Flawed Nuclear Disarmament Approach and the NPT, July 2005
Anthony DiFilippo
 
  Negotiating With North Korea, July 2005
Selig S. Harrison
 
  Chinese Forced Labor, the Japanese Government and the Prospects for Redress, July 2005
William Underwood
 
  Japan's Surrender Decision and the Monarchy: Staying the Course in an Unwinnable War, July 2005
Herbert P. Bix,
 
  Managing the Resources of the China Seas: China's Bilateral Fisheries Agreements with Japan, South Korea and Vietnam, June 2005
David Rosenberg
 
  India-China-US and the Energy Conundrum, June 2005
Siddharth Srivastava
 
  The Enola Gay, the Atomic Bomb and American War Memory, June 2005
Lawrence S. Wittner
 
  Japan's Nuclear Power Plant Siting: Quelling Resistance, June 2005
Daniel P. Aldrich
 
  Emperor, Shinto, Democracy: Japan's Unresolved Questions of Historical Consciousness, June 2005
Herbert P. Bix
 
  Disputed Bones: Japan-North Korea Clash, June 2005
Gavan McCormack
 
  Korean Collaborators: South Korea's Truth Committees and the Forging of a New Pan-Korean Nationalism, June 2005
Sheila Miyoshi Jager
 
  Godzilla and the Bravo Shot: Who Created and Killed the Monster? June 2005
Yuki Tanaka
 
  World War II as Trauma, Memory and Fantasy in Japanese Animation, May 2005
Susan J. Napier
 
  South Korea and the United States Sixty Years On, May 2005
Charles K. Armstrong
 
  Remembrance of World War II and the Postwar in the United States and Japan, May 2005
Laura Hein
 
  Hot War/Cold War: Commemorating World War II on its Sixtieth Anniversary, May 2005
Ann Sherif
 
  Yasukuni Shrine: Ritual and memory, June 2005
John Breen
 
  US Firebombed Tokyo as Last Option: a response to David McNeill, May 2005
Victor Fic
 
  Women and Japan's New Poor, May 2005
J Sean Curtin
 
  Scientific Stereotypes East and West, May 2005
Andrew DeWit
 
  Firebombing and Atom Bombing: an historical perspective on indiscriminate bombing, May 2005
Yuki Tanaka
 
  Mirrors of History: On a Sino-Japanese Moment and Some Antecedents, May 2005
Geremie R. Barmé
 
  Lost Horizons: The Flawed 'Nationalism' of the Koizumi Regime, May 2005
Kaneko Masaru
 
  Japan's World War II POW Policy: Indifference and Irresponsibility, May 2005
Utsumi Aiko
 
  Remembering 'The Good War', May 2005
Mark Selden
 
  Ending the Russia-Japan Impasse: fresh thinking on the Kurils, April 2005
Kosuke Takahashi
 
  Disputed Bones: Japan, North Korea and the 'Nature' Controversy, April 2005
Gavan McCormack
 
  Dire Straits: Competing Security Priorities in the South China Sea, April 2005
David Rosenberg
 
  Pacific Terrorism: An Exchange on War and Terror, March 2005
Robert G. Kane and Mark Selden
 
  Kurihara Sadako, 1913-2005, March 2005
Richard Minear, Kurihara Sadako
 
  The night hell fell from the sky, March 2005
David McNeill
 
  Crafting Intelligence: Iraq, North Korea and the Road to War, March 2005
Selig Harrison
 
  Pyongyang Waiting for the Spring, February 2005
Gavan McCormack
 
  Resolving the China-Japan Dispute Over the Senkaku Islands, February 2005
Thomas J. Schoenbaum
 
  The End of Apology, February 2005
Alexis Dudden
 
  A Long-term Strategy for North Korea, February 2005
Georgy Bulychev
 
  Looking Back at the Occupation - The US and Japan over 60 Years, February 2005
Gavan McCormack
 
  "I just want to make Japan a better place to live": Korean national blocked from promotion by Tokyo government vows to fight on, 2005
David McNeill
 
  Jumping to the Right, 2005
Philip J. Cunningham
 
  Japan's Hidden Role in the "Return" of Zainichi Koreans to North Korea, 2005
Tessa Morris-Suzuki
 
  War and Japan’s Memory Wars: the media and the globalization of consciousness, 2005
Gavan McCormack
 
  The Hibakusha Voice and the Future of the Anti-Nuclear Movement, 2004
Yuki Tanaka
 
  Living With the Bomb: The Atomic Bomb in Japanese Consciousness, 2004
Mark Selden
 
  Community and Identity in Northeast Asia: 1930s and Today, December 2004
Gavan McCormack
 
  Ending the North Korean Nuclear Crisis, 2004
A Proposal by the Task Force on U.S. Korea Policy
 
  Time running out for shrinking Japan, 2004
David McNeill
 
  Minamata: The Irresponsibility of the Japanese State, 2004
Yoshinaga Fusako and Gavan McCormack
 
  Wife's Lonely Vigil for Imprisoned Husband, 2004
David McNeill
 
  Koizumi's Japan in Bush's World: After 9/11, 2004
Gavan McCormack
 
  The China-Japan Clash Over the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands, Spring 2004
Koji Taira
 
  The City of Nagasaki Peace Declaration, August 2004
Itoh Iccho
 
  The City of Hiroshima PEACE DECLARATION August 6, 2004
City of Hiroshima
 
  North Korea Cool to United States "Surprises", 2004
Mark Caprio
 
  Does the US Need a New Marine Air Station on Okinawa? Voices of Resistance, June 2004
Julia Yonetani
 
  Response to Herbert P. Bix, "Remembering the Nanking Massacre", 2004
Joshua A. Fogel
 
  New Research on the Nanjing Incident, November 2004
David Askew
 
  The Madman and the Sword, 2004
Doug Lummis
 
  Nuclear Dominoes: Will North Korea Follow Libya's Lead? 2004
Mark Caprio
 
  Hiroshima Message: Reconciliation Instead of Retaliation, November 2003
Tadatoshi Akiba
 
 

Source: The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus