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Shinzo Abe’s remarks in his latest speech warning of the consequences of attacking Taiwan were perfectly compatible with the 1972 joint communique, but Beijing was still angered.

War crime, in international law, a serious violation of the laws and customs of war.

CHIBA—Susumu Ishii was on his way from school totally unaware that he would become the “face” of wartime destruction and postwar reconstruction in this prefectural capital.

　終戦の日、米軍の捕虜5人が秘密裏に処刑された。昭和天皇が「玉音放送」で太平洋戦争の終わりを告げた後、大阪市で起きたことだ。ポツダム宣言による降伏を受け入れたにもかかわらず、実行された日本軍の戦争犯罪。なぜ、戦争が終わったのに捕虜を殺さなければいけなかったのか。実態を取材すると、現代の日本政治でも問

Today in History Today in History Today is Monday, July 26, the 207th day of 2021. There are 158 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 26, 1775, the Continental Congress established a Post Office and appointed Benjamin Franklin its Postmaster-General. On this date: In 1788, New York became the 11th state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. In 1847, the western African country of Liberia, founded by freed American slaves, declared its independence. In 1908, U.S. Attorney Ge...

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今回の本の中で、内田さんは安倍長期政権について「日本の国力の衰微を代償にした」と評しています。しかし、日本の国益が毀損され続けた約８年間、安倍政権の支持率はほとんど下がりませんでした。悪くても３０％ぐらいで、だいたい４０％台後半の支持率を維持していたのも、やはりアメリカの影響が大きいということでしょうか。 内田　内閣支持率のコアの３...

D ID A MISTAKEN translation put rovers on Mars? In 1877 Giovanni Schiaparelli, an Italian astronomer, used his then state-of-the-art telescope to view and describe what he called “ canali” on the planet. English translators leapt on the discovery of what they rendered as “canals”. There followed a frenzy of speculation that Mars might be inhabited, which left a deep mark on the human imagination. To this day “Martian” is a synonym for alien life. Listen to this story Enjoy more audi...

There have been a multitude of coups throughout the past, many of which have monumentally shaped the course of history in bold and dramatic fashion. The

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