The potential trajectory of Japan's possible nuclear path could be shaped by the aspirations and policies of not only potential adversaries such as North Korea, China and Russia, but also those of its own allies.
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Luke Austin March 14, 2023 Asia and Pacific, Latest Articles, Security and Defence, Uncategorized
The potential trajectory of Japan's possible nuclear path could be shaped by the aspirations and policies of not only potential adversaries such as North Korea, China and Russia, but also those of its own allies.
Read More »Sam Biden March 1, 2023 Asia and Pacific, Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, The Policy Unit
Poor investigative mechanisms, conflicts of interest, an epidemic-level use of torture and enforced disappearances as well as a protective relationship between the judiciary, law enforcement agencies and Bangladeshi government shows any meaningful aims to eradicate these issues only exist in a theoretical format.
Read More »Luke Austin February 6, 2023 Asia and Pacific, Latest Articles
While increasing tensions in the Indo-Pacific stemming from fears over the PRC’s increasingly threatening posture towards Taiwan, the global economic disorder generated by Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine and approval ratings plummeting for the Kishida administration may preoccupy the Japanese government for the time being, it is highly likely that Japan's Afghanistan policy will be of largely economic, and less geopolitical nature.
Read More »Luke Austin January 4, 2023 Asia and Pacific, Latest Articles
While both sides have outlined proposals for a peace treaty in 1998 and again in 2019, any hope for an agreement over the Kuril Islands was dashed following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Read More »Luke Austin November 14, 2022 Asia and Pacific, Economic Development, Latest Articles, Uncategorized
What sort of trajectory have contemporary Japan-Haiti relations followed, and which factors have defined their development?
Read More »Luke Austin August 19, 2022 Asia and Pacific, Counter-Extremism, Latest Articles, Security and Defence, Uncategorized
Abe's assassination is an entirely unprecedented event has led the Kishida administration to face an epistemological insecurity which could well shake Japan and its very post-war identity as a democratic state to the very core
Read More »Nawal Abdisamad July 3, 2022 Asia and Pacific, Global Governance and Human Rights
States and international organisations need to do more than they currently are, or else these echoes of 20th century history will continue.
Read More »Luke Austin July 1, 2022 Asia and Pacific, Latest Articles
One key U.S. ally enjoys unexpectedly calm bilateral relations with Iran: Japan. This is especially the case in terms of bilateral trade relations.
Read More »Sam Biden May 22, 2022 Asia and Pacific, Global Governance and Human Rights, International Law, Latest Articles, The Policy Unit
Since early April 2022, a new wave of protests have emerged to combat increasing economic instability as well as fuel shortages and consistent power cuts.
Read More »Sam Biden May 20, 2022 Asia and Pacific, Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, The Policy Unit, Uncategorized
Despite guidance, the Singaporean government failed to accede to several international and domestic provisions that place significant restrictions on the ability to execute disabled people.
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