The Past as Power: Memory Politics and Diplomatic Constraints in East Asia Lily-Rose Tournedouet Mar 21, 2026 In East Asia, the past is not history, it is a political weapon that continues to shape diplomacy today.
How Education and Statues are Changing the Comfort Women Narrative Ahrum Joy Kwak Oct 4, 2020 Just as issues relating to comfort women have permeated inter-state views — extending to sanctions and broken…
Japan’s Uncomfortable Past Andy S. Lee Nov 4, 2018 On October 4th, the city of Osaka in Japan cut ties with its sister-city, San Francisco due to the controversy…
“Comfort Women”: Japan and Neighbour Relations Rachel Chan Mar 31, 2015 70 years ago, the Pacific side of the Second World War officially ended with Japan’s surrender after the landing of…
