

EDITORIALS
Editorials
This deal is a victory for the U.S. in only the narrowest of terms.
Editorials
To streamline and improve the system for inviting people from overseas to work in this country, the technical intern program should either be drastically overhauled or scrapped.
COMMENTARY
Kan Kimura
Japan's Rising Sun Flag has emerged as a key element of the strain in bilateral relations.

Richard Solomon
Preserving the past is not just an academic exercise.
EDITORIALS
Editorials
Coming up with new legal definitions is an important step in clamping down on road rage.
Editorials
The most important outcome of the election is the certainty that it provides regarding Brexit. Japan must prepare accordingly.
Editorials
Fewer newborns means the nation's population will be aging and declining faster.
Editorials
Russian misbehavior must be punished, but it is also imperative to recognize flaws in the drug-testing regime; it too must be reformed.
Editorials
The government has taken steps to fight child abuse, but a rise in cases show that far more must be done.
Editorials
This trade deal, inadequate is it is, may be all that is possible during the first term of a Trump administration.
Editorials
People in their mid-30s through mid-40s have gotten a raw deal from Japan, and it's high time for the goverment and employers do right by them.
Editorials
It is up to us to ensure that the work and spirit of Tetsu Nakamura live on.
Editorials
Closer ties between Beijing and Moscow have impacts that reach far beyond those two countries, and Japan must accurately assess and respond to them.
Editorials
The government, companies and universities must heed the voices of job-seekers who have experienced sexual harassment and tackle this serious issue in a sincere manner.
COMMENTARY
Marc A. Thiessen
The Democrats have effectively admitted the U.S. president did not commit any statutory crimes.

Kuni Miyake
Helping Kosovo is helping Japan.
Therese Raphael
Corbyn was a gift but the prime minister's promises to his new blue-collar supporters on Brexit and spending will be difficult to honor.
James Stavridis
The West has a golden opportunity to craft a larger strategy of both containment and cooperation.
Faye Flam
Let’s put aside the finger-pointing, and let Time’s choice be a reminder that the problem isn’t going to solve itself. There’s more carbon entering the atmosphere every day.
Peter Singer
Living ethically involves helping people suffering in ways we could easily prevent. Many people seem to have taken that message to heart.

Takamitsu Sawa
AI is none other than a mechanized slave in that it liberates humans from labor for production.