Time for US to end its ambiguity on Israel-Palestine
As the Democratic National Convention wound down last week, one was left wondering if the positions of either the Biden administration or a potential Kamala Harris White House on Israel-Palestine had become...
How might the US election impact Russian and Western resolve in Ukraine?
Ukraine and its Western allies say only a Russian withdrawal from occupied territories can form the basis for a settlement
While Biden has been generous with his...
Organizational culture of Japan’s military in spotlight
Senior leaders of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces have explained recent scandals in which 218 people were punished as having been caused by the SDF's "organizational culture."
Ryo Sakai, the...
NATO at 75: Russia’s actions in Ukraine are a wakeup call
This week marks the 75th anniversary of the signing of the Washington Treaty. This landmark pact, originally with only 12 signatories, led to the establishment of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. At...