Commentary

Under the Constitution, the House of Representatives is authorized to impeach a president, and then the Senate is authorized to convict him.

Climate change is a marathon, not a sprint: Japan will make greater progress if these issues are not politicized and all major parties agree on emissions reduction as a common goal.

It’s in the interest of the tech giants to help the news business develop sustainable economic models, as it might ease criticism they face for having destroyed their old business models.

The slow vaccine rollout in many European countries is the result of the EU’s failure to coordinate the interests of the various member states.

The motto of the worldwide Boy Scouts and Girl Guides movement is, “Be Prepared.” It is clear that there were not many Boy Scouts around on Capitol Hill in Washington on the fateful day of Jan. 6. Not only was this great citadel and emblem ...

Only the prime minister and the highest level of LDP executives know for sure the motivations behind tapping Kono as the minister in charge of the COVID-19 vaccinations.

The new team understands that no country, not even the United States, can check Beijing’s ambitions on its own.

Japan is well-placed to be a leader in data trading, but technical hurdles need to be overcome and mindsets need to be changed.

Authoritarians these days have to pay lip service to freedom of speech; what the social media platforms have done takes that concern out of the equation.