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
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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
Wall Street at Cafe Lavanderia (Tokyo Spring)
from Sulejman Brkic:The next Tokyo Spring film/discussion is on NOVEMBER 27 at CAFE LAVANDERIA in SHINJUKU from 16:00 to ~ and will will show WALL STREET. The event is free of charge, it is mostly in japanese, there might be a guest speaker (on Oct. 23 event, we had 2 speakers). Try to come or help in any way you can...just spread the word about this event to … [Read more...] about Wall Street at Cafe Lavanderia (Tokyo Spring)
U.S. GIs in Japan. you DON’T have to go to Iraq
To U.S. Soldiers in Japan --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- If you cannot in good conscience participate in this oil war, want information about early discharge or other GI rights, call GI RIGHTS, +1-800-394-9544/+1-215-563-4620. The opinions expressed in this leaflet are not necessarily those of the GI RIGHTS HOTLINE. The HOTLINE contact is offered as a resource for … [Read more...] about U.S. GIs in Japan. you DON’T have to go to Iraq
Quiz on the History of Korean-American Relations
2. In 1882 the Korean government signed a treaty with the U.S. It is usually considered an "unequal treaty" like those signed with China and Japan. Its provisions included:a. extraterritoriality (exempting U.S. citizens from Korean law and courts); U.S. rights to export opium to Korea; and the establishment of a U.S. legationb. leasing of land for a legation; a most … [Read more...] about Quiz on the History of Korean-American Relations