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3657	Janis Mimura	Japan’s New Order and Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere: Planning for Empire　　日本の新秩序と大東亜共栄圏−−帝国建設への構想 Read More
3655	Tanaka Sakai	Why the New “Emphasis on Asia” in U.S. Policy?　　米国の「アジア重視」なぜ今？　　田中宇 Tanaka News •Japanese original is available Read More
3621	Kyoko Selden, Kayano Shigeru	The Goddess of the Wind and Okikurmi　萱野茂　風の神とオキクルミ　 Read More
3597	David Adam Stott	Would An Independent West Papua Be A Failing State?　　西パプアが独立しても国として破綻に向かうだろうか Read More
3566	Richard Falk, Oishi Matashichi	Ōishi Matashichi and Richard Falk, The Day the Sun Rose in the West. Bikini, the Lucky Dragon and I　ビキニ事件の真実ーーいのちの岐路で Read More
3519	Christopher W. A. Szpilman, Sven Saaler	Pan-Asianism as an Ideal of Asian Identity and Solidarity, 1850–Present　　アジアの主体性・団結の理想としての汎アジア主義−−１８５０年から今日まで Read More
3511	Richard Minear, Oe Kenzaburo	The Man Who Continues to Speak about Experiencing the H-Bomb -- Exposed Clearly: the Deception that is Deterrence　　水爆経験を語り続けている人−−抑止論の欺瞞、明確に暴く　大江健三郎 Read More
3494	Yonamine Michiyo	Economic Crisis Shakes US Forces Overseas: The Price of Base Expansion in Okinawa and Guam　　経済危機が揺るがす在外米軍体制―経済問題化する軍事費 Read More
3454	LisaLinda Natividad, Victoria-Lola Leon Guerrero	The Explosive Growth of U.S. Military Power on Guam Confronts People Power: Experience of an island people under Spanish, Japanese and American colonial rule　　グアムにおける米国軍事力の爆発的成長に対峙する人民の力−−スペイン、日本、米国植民地支配下の島民の経験 Read More
3441	Yuki TANAKA	Japanese Atrocities on Nauru during the Pacific War: The murder of Australians, the massacre of lepers and the ethnocide of Nauruans　　太平洋戦争中のナウル島における日本軍の残虐行為−−オーストラリア人殺害、癩病患者大量殺戮、ナウル人文化根絶 Read More
3389	Catherine Lutz	US Military Bases on Guam in Global Perspective　　グアム米軍基地を世界的視野で眺める Read More
3378	Yoshida Kensei	Okinawa and Guam: In the Shadow of U.S. and Japanese “Global Defense Posture”　　沖繩とグアム——日米「世界的防衛体制」の陰で Read More
3359	John Junkerman	Making the Invisible Empire Visible　　見えない帝国を見える姿に Read More
3356	LisaLinda Natividad, Gwyn Kirk	Fortress Guam: Resistance to US Military Mega-Buildup　　要塞グアム——米軍巨大集結への抵抗　　　　　　 Read More
3352	Terese Svoboda	A Drink Called Paradise: Nuclear Legacy in the South Pacific　　楽園という名の飲み物——南太平洋における核の遺産 Read More
3343	Richard Minear, Mark Selden	Misunderstanding Hiroshima　　広島を誤解する Read More
3319	Jeremy Kuzmarov	American Police Training and Political Violence: From the Philippines Conquest to the Killing Fields of Afghanistan and Iraq　　アメリカの警察隊訓練と政治暴力ーーフィリピン征服からアフガニスタン・イラクの大量殺害’現場まで Read More
3308	Lawrence S. Wittner	The Long Voyage: The Golden Rule and Resistance to Nuclear Testing in Asia and the Pacific 　長い航海−−ゴールデン・ルール号とアジア太平洋地域における核実験反対運動 Read More
3289	Paul A. Kramer	International Students and U.S. Global Power in the Long 20th Century　２０世紀を中心に見た留学生と米国の世界的勢力 Read More
3287	Iha Yoichi, Satoko NORIMATSU	Why Build a New Base on Okinawa When the Marines are Relocating to Guam?: Okinawa Mayor Challenges Japan and the US 「沖縄の海兵隊のほとんどがグアムに行くのに、なんで辺野古が必要なんですか？」－宜野湾市長　伊波洋一　日テレインタビュー完全版 Read More
3274	Tanaka Sakai	Japanese Bureaucrats Hide Decision to Move All US Marines out of Okinawa to Guam 官僚が隠す沖縄海兵隊グアム全移転 •Japanese original available Read More
3266	Yong-ho Ch'oe	Korean Prisoners-of-War in Hawaii During World War II and the Case of US Navy Abduction of Three Korean Fishermen Read More
3250	Gavan McCormack	The Battle of Okinawa 2009: Obama vs Hatoyama [Japanese translation] Read More
3212	David T. Johnson	Early Returns from Japan’s New Criminal Trials Read More
3201	Daniel Ellsberg	Building a Better Bomb: Reflections on the Atomic Bomb, the Hydrogen Bomb, and the Neutron Bomb よりよい爆弾の製造ーー原爆、水爆、中性子爆弾について Read More
3130	Nanyan Guo	Environmental Culture and World Heritage in Pacific Japan: Saving the Ogasawara Islands Read More
3070	David McNeill, T. Taniguchi	A Solution to the Whaling Issue? Former MOFA spokesman speaks out Read More
3054	Michael Hsiao, A. Yang	Soft Power Politics in the Asia Pacific: Chinese and Japanese Quests for Regional Leadership Read More
2973	Lukasz Zablonski	The Hokkaido Summit as a Springboard for Grassroots Initiatives: The "Peace, Reconciliation & Civil Society" Symposium Read More
2971	ann-elise lewallen	Indigenous at last! Ainu Grassroots Organizing and the Indigenous Peoples Summit in Ainu Mosir Read More

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130	Matthew Penney	Nuclear Power and Shifts in Japanese Public Opinion　　原子力発電と日本における世論の推移 Read More
129	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Fukushima Crisis Concealed: Japanese government kept worst-case scenario under wraps　　福島危機の隠蔽−−日本政府は最悪事態の想定図を公表しなかった Read More
128	Mark Selden	Stephen S. Roach: China's Connectivity Revolution　　中国のネット革命 Read More
127	Gavan McCormack	Doug Bandow: Give Okinawa Back To The Okinawans　　沖縄を沖縄人に返還せよ Read More
126	Nak-chung Paik	The Post Kim Jong-il Era and the 2013 Regime in South Korea　　金正日後の時代と韓国における2013年体制 Read More
125	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Japan's Supreme Court Limits National Anthem Punishments for Teachers　　日本最高裁、 Read More
124	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Gregg Levine Critiques Frontline Fukushima Documentary　　グレグ・レヴィーン、最前線の福島関係記録資料を批判 Read More
123	Matthew Penney	Business as Usual - Controversy Flares Over Japanese Nuclear Exports　　平常通り営業−−日本の核輸出をめぐって論争高まる Read More
122	Paul Jobin	Nuclear Irresponsibility: Koide Hiroaki Interviewed by Le Monde　　核の責任不在−−小出裕章「ル・モンド」インタヴュー Read More
121	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Japan Nuclear Safety Agency: Radioactive Water Leaks to the Ocean 'Zero' 　　保安院　海への汚染水、ゼロ扱い　「緊急」で法適用外 Read More
120	Hirose Takashi	Farewell to Nuclear Power – A Lecture on Fukushima　　原発を即時廃炉に Read More
119	Andrew DeWit	Japan’s Nuclear Village Wages War on Renewable Energy and the Feed-in Tariff　　日本の原発村、再生可能エネルギーと固定価格買取り制度に対し戦闘へ Read More
118	William Underwood	Overseas Hibakusha Lawsuit: Lee Keun-mok's Legacy　　在外被爆者訴訟：三菱徴用工判決から４年　元原告の李さん死去、その足跡 Read More
117	David H. Slater	Fukushima women against nuclear power: finding a voice from Tohoku　　福島の女性対原子力発電−−東北からの声 Read More
116	David McNeill	Blood Money - Fukushima Victims Bitter Over Compensation　　涙金−−補償額を不服とする福島の犠牲者たち Read More
115	Hase Michiko	“We want genpatsu in Tokyo!” – The new sarcastic edge of Japan’s anti-nuclear demos　　「東京に原発を！」−−日本の反原発デモに見える新たな風刺性 Read More
114	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	What are the Consequences of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Meltdown? Japanese Press Assessments　　福島原発炉心溶融のもたらす結果は？−−日本の諸新聞記事による評価 Read More
113	Koide Hiroaki	Japanese Radiation Expert Koide on Fukushima Dangers　原子核物理学専門家小出裕章、福島の危険を語る　 Read More
112	Matthew Penney	Contamination Outside Fukushima　　福島の範囲を超える汚染 Read More
110	Greg Mitchell	From Hiroshima to Fukushima: Japan Set to Declare Wide Area Uninhabitable Due to Radiation　　ヒロシマからフクシマ−−日本政府、放射線による居住不可能の広域設定発表へ Read More
109	Pio d'Emilia	Dispatches from the No-Go Zone　　立ち入り禁止地帯からの特報 Read More
108	John Eperjesi	Jeju: From peace island to war island　　済州島−−平和の島から戦争の島へ Read More
107	David McNeill	A young man sacrificing his future to shut down Fukushima　　福島第一廃炉化のために自分の将来を犠牲にする若い男 Read More
106	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Tokyo Shimbun's Devastating Critique of Fukushima Compensation Bill　　東京新聞社説「東電賠償案株主責任はどうする」 Read More
105	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	US Nuclear Technology as a Cure for Japanese Ignorance?　日本人への療法としての米国核技術 Read More
103	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	A Solar Future? Prospects, Problems, and Japan’s Solar Energy Plans　　太陽熱による将来？期待、問題、および日本の太陽エネルギー計画 Read More
102	Matthew Penney	The Voices of Ten Million: Anti-Nuclear Petition Movement Launched in Japan　　千万人の声−−反原子力陳情運動、日本で始まる Read More
101	Andrew DeWit	Japan's Richest Man Challenges Nuclear Future　　日本第一の億万長者、核の将来を問題視 Read More
100	Matthew Penney	Nuclear Workers and Fukushima Residents at Risk: Cancer Expert on the Fukushima Situation　　原発作業員と福島住民のさらされる危険−−ガン専門家の福島観 Read More
99	Cara O'Connell	Feeling the Heat in Fukushima　　福島第一原発、高温での作業 Read More