Opinion

Bringing Japan’s public services into the digital age needs a legal revolution

According to some estimates, as many as 60,000 national and local rules need to be revised to make online public services possible.

China and Russia have learned well from failed U.S. promises

To the West, Ukraine as a sovereign state that has the right to enter into security alliance with anyone. In the eyes of Russia and ...

China and Russia have learned well from failed U.S. promises

To the West, Ukraine as a sovereign state that has the right to enter into security alliance with anyone. In the eyes of Russia and ...

If a wife makes more than a husband, here are somethings to consider

When women experience career success, it can also jeopardize their relationships — a problem which men don't experience.

An Olympic athlete representing two nations

“I’m American when I’m in the U.S. and I’m Chinese when I’m in China,” says Olympic skier Eileen Gu.

Can Kishida’s ‘new capitalism’ help Japan’s workers?

What is remarkable about Kishida’s new capitalism is that the LDP is the very party that brought neoliberalism to Japan in the late 1990s and ...

Is the civilian resistance tipping the balance in Myanmar?

"Myanmar has been in a state of civil war for a long time, but until now it has been limited to certain territories and ethnic ...

Canada critical to helping ensure global supply chain security

At the onset of COVID-19, there was a shortage of PPE supplies, demonstrating the link between security issues such as pandemics and the disruption of ...

Arm’s saga highlights complexity of techno-nationalism

Chip manufacturers feared that with the sale, Arm would no longer remain neutral, allowing Nvidia to dominate certain semiconductor markets.

Who’s really calling the shots in Japan’s Prime Minister’s Office?

Some have suggested that Prime Minister Fumio Kishida may stand to gain from looking to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's strong approach to the the ...