April 5, 2015 – “Thousands Visit Trinity on Anniversary of Bomb Explosion” (ABC News)
“Thousands of visitors converged Saturday on the New Mexico site where the first nuclear bomb was detonated nearly 70 years…
April 5, 2015 – “70 years after WWII / Once forgotten, Palau back in the spotlight” (Yomiuri)
“Palau had been forgotten by Japan,” said Minoru Ueki, 84, a former Palau ambassador to Japan. He was born in 1931…
April 4, 2015 – “‘Comfort women’ the focus for Marymond” (Korea Joongang Daily)
“Making pressed-flower petal artwork is one technique used in psychological therapy for wartime victims like Shim. In 2011, when 29-year-old Yoon…
April 4, 2015 – “At Least 25 States to Take Part in WWII Victory Day Celebrations in Moscow” (Sputnik)
“Kremlin Chief of Staff Sergei Ivanov said that leaders of at least 25 states will attend the May 9 Victory…
April 4, 2015 – “Japan’s parliament unlikely to pass resolution apologizing for past aggression” (Arirang)
“A Japanese daily is reporting that the country’s parliament is unlikely to pass a resolution repenting for Japan’s past aggressions…
April 3, 2015 – Opinion: “The China Challenge” (Boston Globe)
By Joseph S. Nye Jr., professor at Harvard University: “SINCE WORLD War II, the United States has been the most…
April 3, 2015 – “Ex-Prime Minister Murayama to attend China’s WWII anniversary ceremony” (Japan Times)
“Former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama said Friday he is planning to attend a ceremony China will hold in September to…
April 3, 2015 – “U.S. Minority House Leader urges Japanese PM to apologize over comfort women” (Arirang)
“Nancy Pelosi called for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to apologize for the Japanese military’s coercion of young Korean and other…