I was thinking, was it possible that Japan didn't build any significant infrastructure in its Asian colonies simply because it got its butt walloped (during WW II) before having the opportunity to do...
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I was thinking, was it possible that Japan didn't build any significant infrastructure in its Asian colonies simply because it got its butt walloped (during WW II) before having the opportunity to do...
First, celtician, the part of my post above yours where I am ranting about unsupported arguments . . . *looks at your post* :auch: Even though you seem to want to banter with Mandylion, I hope you...
One important facet of the change in constitutional interpretation is its effect on the Japanese economy. Coming out of the 1950's with the Yoshida Doctrine, Japan has limited its spending on the...
Well, first off, PM Koizumi's political strategy worked, as his new LDP coalition won the last round of elections. Koizumi's Children, as these new and often inexperienced candidates have been...
While Judeo-Christian-Islamic religions find their origin in the Middle East, I would argue that wide dissemination and cultural enforcement of Chrisitian views towards homosexuality originate in...
Well, first off . . . and I don't mention this to be a pervert, but simply because it is a Western influence . . . Japan's contemporary views on sexuality are derived from the West.
Donald Roden...
Nagashima-san, thank you for mentioning this short video. It is one of the most enigmatic stories I have ever seen from Studio Ghibli . . . I always wonder why it was never made into something...
I agree, Bossel, that the first Geneva conventions (concerning sick and wounded prisoners of war - i.e. sick and wounded combatants), orginates much earlier as you noted.
When referring to the...
I blame Godzilla. No, really! When I was really young (about 4 or 5), my best friend at the time had a huge Godzilla toy figure . . . I was curious as to where such cool toy could come from, and...
First, I am sorry to be discussing only one part of this thread at a time. The issue is very complex and I am afraid at this moment I do not have a comprehensive essay prepared to address all...