Reposted from the Peace Philosophy Center Please go here to comment on the article and/or video. 2月25日付けで発表した「真珠湾訪問にあたっての安倍首相への公開質問状」、以下、英語版、日本語版、署名者53名のリストです。拡散、転載歓迎です。53 international scholars, artists, and activists sent an Open Letter to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the eve of his upcoming visit to Pearl Harbor. See below English and Japanese versions, followed by the … [Read more...] about 真珠湾訪問に際し安倍首相の歴史認識を問う Oliver Stone and internatonal scholars and activists send an Open Letter to Prime Minister Abe on the eve of his Pearl Harbor visit
Archives for December 2016
Disneyland of War
With this article TokyoProgressive inaugurates a discussion forum for selected articles appearing on this site. Please go here to comment on the article and/or video. Help the filmmakers "spread a message of peace and justice by providing funds for us to distribute this documentary that challenges the glorification of war and exposes the indoctrination of young … [Read more...] about Disneyland of War
Base Dependency and Okinawa’s Prospects: Behind the Myths
A Conversation with Maedomari Hironori, Professor of Economics and Environmental Policy, Okinawa International Universityby John Junkman, Film Director, Okinawa: The AfterburnerJohn Junkerman (JJ): I want to hear your thoughts about the history and policies that lie behind the present situation of the US bases on Okinawa, but first, could you tell us what you thought of … [Read more...] about Base Dependency and Okinawa’s Prospects: Behind the Myths
American Fire Bombing and Atomic Bombing of Japan in History and Memory
Mark Selden December 1, 2016 Volume 14 | Issue 23 | Number 4PrécisGermany and Japan took the lead in the terror bombing of cities during World War II, acts that sparked outrage from President Roosevelt and many others. U.S. bombing, by contrast, hewed to strategic targets, prioritizing military installations and factories until 1944, when it supported Britain in … [Read more...] about American Fire Bombing and Atomic Bombing of Japan in History and Memory