Japan Is Reopening Nuclear Power Plants and Planning To Build New Ones
If Japan can get over its anti-nuclear Fukushima freak out, then the rest of the world should too.
If Japan can get over its anti-nuclear Fukushima freak out, then the rest of the world should too.
Senior Editor Jacob Sullum examines how the claim that Japanese gun restrictions account for the country's low violent crime rate isn't as simple as it sounds.
While gun control enthusiasts rushed to defend Japan's firearm restrictions after Shinzo Abe's assassination, copying that approach in the U.S. is legally, politically, and practically impossible.
Dedication to free speech is in short supply around the world, with Britain and Canada previously considering similar bills.
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The country, which has a much lower fatality rate than the U.S., eschewed lockdowns in favor of information.
We can't afford to keep funding defense contractors' cost overruns.
The Olympics are a great sports event. But there is no reason to tolerate the massive public subsidies, forced displacement of populations, and propaganda coups for authoritarian regimes that go along with them.
More than 30 venues, some of which predate the Olympics but many of which were purpose-built at public expense, will be occupied solely by coaches, athletes, and judges.
Signing a trade with Japan is a small step in the right direction, but it only cancels out a portion of the damage that Donald Trump has done.
"For the first time ever there are now more people in the world older than 65 than younger than 5."
Tokyo is a shining example of how free market housing regulations can keep even big, growing cities affordable.
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Obvious propaganda should be labeled propaganda, obviously.
Customers lost billions in bitcoin, and former operator Mark Karpeles could gain well over half a billion.
The U.S. is warning North Korea to denuclearize or else.
News from the defense secretary's alliance-mending trip to Asia
Friday A/V Club: Japanese propagandists do Disney.
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A Vox post about Australia highlights declines in suicide, a subject that a post about Japan does not even mention.
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Maybe, maybe not, but its immigration and economic policy are clearly to blame for much of its 25-year-long "Lost Decade."
A not very well hidden jab at China
Uhhh, wrong continent?
The Yasukuni Shrine honors Japanese war dead, including war criminals
Handed to Chinese patrol ship
Partly responsible for rift between Japan and China
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