seeks to inform world opinion of Japanese ideas on Japan and international affairs. AJISS-Commentary is available on this website and through free subscription. No.86 The Army and Elections in Myanmar Toshihiro Kudo 11 March 2010 No.85 The 'Economic' Implications of the Euro Sahoko Kaji 8 March 2010 No.84 Japan's New Strategy toward the Mekong Region Masahiko Ebashi 3 March 2010 No.83 Rice Policy Reforms in Japan: Seek Food Security through Free Trade Kazuhito Yamashita 15 February 2010 No.82 We Need Both Hatoyama's Decision and Obama's Patience Tsuneo "Nabe" Watanabe 9 February 2010 No.81 Japan's Peacebuilding Policy toward Afghanistan: The Need for a Civilian Surge to Improve Security Yuji Uesugi 28 January 2010 No.80 Improved Cross-Strait Relations Confusing to the Japanese Yasuhiro Matsuda 28 December 2009 No.79 The Meaning of Vibrant Africa Aiko Doden 13 November 2009 No.78 The End of LDP Rule and its Meaning Naoto Nonaka 10 November 2009 No.77 Japan's Nuclear Diplomacy Should Take a Clearer Stand against Iran Ryoji Tateyama 14 October 2009 No.76 The New DPJ Government: Hope for Democratic Foreign Policy Making Jun Iio 6 October 2009 No.75 China Will Not Join Global Nuclear Disarmament Junichi Abe 25 September 2009 No.74 "What is achievable in Afghanistan? - Japan and Europe should talk straight to the US -" Yoko Iwama 11 September 2009 No.73 Lessons from the Uighurs' Revolt Keiko Chino 10 September 2009 No.72 Japan Should Work Harder for Nuclear Disarmament Mitsuru Kurosawa 5 August 2009 Page Top Prev.<< >> Next