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Commentary  Top Social security and consumption tax hike (Dec.31) Free trade and economic growth (Dec.15) Putin's return and his future Japan policy (Dec.7) Securing safe cycling--for the benefit of all (Nov.30) Eurofighter best option for Japan's ASDF (Nov.24) Perspectives on the reality and future of youth (Nov.12) The United States and Japan: An enduring 21st century alliance (Oct.24) INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD / Japan should enhance ties with Mekong nations (Oct.10) Rethinking economic growth (Oct.8) First, rid Futenma U.S. base of noise, danger (Sep.24) Further fiscal union not needed in Europe (Sep.14) 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11 / U.S. must keep presence in Asia, develop concept of common purpose (Sep.11) 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11 / INTERVIEW WITH FRANCIS FUKUYAMA / Terror attack expedited end of U.S. dominance (Sep.11) The case of the shrinking president (Aug.18) Will 3 Hayabusa films help space projects? (Aug.12) Emperor working from home to save energy (Aug.6) U.N.-centered multilateralism vital (Aug.1) Govt needs economy-friendly energy policy (Jul.2) A small island's big lessons (Jun.30) INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD / Japan must include other nations in rebuilding (Jun.20) INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD / Mobilize full medical resources for quake victims (Jun.14) Cascade of corruption on Singh's watch (Jun.8) FROM SQUARE ONE / Debris, radiation keep fishermen stuck on shore (Jun.7) FROM SQUARE ONE / Search on to find ways to revitalize fisheries (Jun.7) FROM SQUARE ONE / Slow recovery for fishing businesses (Jun.7) INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD / National unity must come ahead of party unity (Jun.6) Prosecutors' credibility sinks in MSDF case (Jun.4) INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD / Resist the temptation to look inward (May.30) SDF constantly on call for worst at N-plant (May.27) Resign now, Prime Minister Kan (May.24) Russia's role on Korean Peninsula (May.24) Lessons for living in a new world of risk (May.18) China's view of Japan brighter since quake (May.17) INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD / Reconstruction initiatives must be robust, far-reaching (May.16) Pakistan holds key to success in Afghanistan (May.11) INSIGHTS IN TO THE WORLD / Public interest must come first in quake recovery (May.9) INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD / Post-quake Japan needs to shore up exports (May.2) FROM SQUARE ONE / Beware a magnitude-8 aftershock (Apr.30) FROM SQUARE ONE / Examining the 'unforeseeable quake' claim (Apr.30) INTERVIEW WITH SUSILO BAMBANG YUDHOYONO / Master plan, mental care key to quake recovery (Apr.23) Israeli medical team hindered by inflexibility (Apr.21) Japan's recovery an international mission (Apr.20) Careful checks sought for young organ donors (Apr.15) Japan, U.S. need disaster support agreement (Mar.25) International community has responsibility and must act now to protect Libyans (Mar.9) ECONOMIC FORUM / Refuting anti-TPP arguments, one by one (Mar.9) INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD / Progress--When politicians work together (Mar.7) POLITICAL PULSE / Likely Kan successors have major flaws (Mar.5) ECONOMIC FORUM / Buyout boom not a boon for all (Mar.3) Abduction treaty needs to focus on child welfare (Feb.28) POLITICAL PULSE / How long can Kan resist calls to quit? (Feb.26) ECONOMIC FORUM / Global belt-tightening dashes Japan's hopes (Feb.24) INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD / Post-Mubarak Egypt must pursue pro-democracy reform (Feb.21) Shimoda restart is good for the U.S.-Japan relationship (Feb.21) POLITICAL PULSE / Kan's choice: Cabinet quits or snap election (Feb.19) ECONOMIC FORUM / Global competitiveness vs status quo (Feb.17) Hold your head high, you are Egyptian (Feb.17) POLITICAL PULSE / DPJ stumbling over irresponsible manifesto (Feb.15) Closer Japan-India ties needed to counter China (Feb.9) ECONOMIC FORUM / Rising food prices seed of unrest (Feb.8) INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD / Pendulum swings back to Asia-Pacific from E. Asia (Feb.7) POLITICAL PULSE / Ozawa now bears burden of being criminal defendant (Feb.4) Zoos forced to deal with bird flu on their own (Feb.3) ECONOMIC FORUM / Japan needs to quickly get a handle on govt debt (Feb.2) INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD / Both DPJ, LDP lack art of governing (Feb.1) People's health declines as economic gap widens (Jan.29) POLITICAL PULSE / Can Yosano become the 'Fouche' of Japan? (Jan.28) From the millennium to global development goals (Jan.27) INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD / Revamping science strategy a matter of survival (Jan.24) ECONOMIC FORUM / Lawmaker's 'revenge' led to Cabinet shuffle (Jan.22) POLITICAL PULSE / Fix DPJ manifesto before doing anything else (Jan.20) INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD / Time to look back on Japan's historical miracles (Jan.18) REFORMATION OF JAPAN / INTERVIEW WITH WILLIAM COHEN / Japan needs to pack bigger international punch (Jan.17) Fall in students studying abroad bodes ill for future (Jan.17) REFORMATION OF JAPAN / INTERVIEW WITH MICHAEL SANDEL / Young Japanese yearn to debate key issues (Jan.16) ECONOMIC FORUM / Reform of bloated JA necessary to open door to free trade (Jan.16) POTILCAL PULSE / Importance of 'starting small' (Jan.15) REFORMATION OF JAPAN / INTERVIEW WITH MASAKAZU YAMAZAKI / Japan, allied with U.S., must hold back China (Jan.15) REFORMATION OF JAPAN / INTERVIEW WITH SHINICHI SHOGENJI / Give farming the right kind of govt protection (Jan.14) REFORMATION OF JAPAN / INTERVIEW WITH JOHN HAMRE / Start thinking about 30 years down road (Jan.13) Time for Japan to step up in Afghanistan (Jan.13) REFORMATION OF JAPAN / INTERVIEW WITH TAKATOSHI ITO / No option other than consumption tax hike (Jan.12) REFORMATION OF JAPAN / INTERVIEW WITH SHINICHI KITAOKA / Tax system, security, opening up top to-do list (Jan.11) REFORMATION OF JAPAN / INTERVIEW WITH CHUNG UN CHAN / S. Korea: FTAs necessary for nation's survival (Jan.10) REFORMATION OF JAPAN / INTERVIEW WITH JAMES BAKER / First, diffuse the 'debt-bomb' (Jan.9) REFORMATION OF JAPAN / DISCUSSION BETWEEN JOSEPH NYE AND MITOJI YABUNAKA / Japan needs 'shock' to awake (Jan.8) ECONOMIC FORUM / 2011 must begin a decade of revival (Jan.8) Clear strategy needed for science funding (Jan.7) INTERVIEW WITH JAMES HUFFMAN / Incompetent leaders no hindrance to progress (Jan.1) Home>Columns>Commentary The Daily Yomiuri, The Yomiuri Shimbun

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