Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by YAMANAKA Karen
Covid-19 crisis that has spread worldwide since 2020 had various impacts on Japanese society. Under the crisis, the power of the Japanese left/centre-left parties weakened. On the other hand, the power of far-right parties and the right-wing opposition parties has increased. Under the (...)
, by ANDREWS William
The biggest non-news story of the year in Japan was surely the announcement of the “word of the year” as san mitsu, or the “three Cs” (confined and enclosed spaces, crowded places and close-contact settings).
The civil society is fragile enough already in Japan, with its various restrictions on (...)
, by MOSSIALOS Elias , SAKAMOTO Haruka , SHIMIZU Kazuki , WHARTON George
Japan has seen a resurgence of covid-19, and the effective reproduction number has been above 1 for two months. The daily confirmed cases reached nearly 2000 in early August.1
Since the start of the pandemic the country has focused on controlling clusters of more than five covid-19 cases and (...)
, by SALIH Nabil
In the streets of Baghdad, Iraqis battle a corrupt political class, war, poverty, and now a pandemic that has ravaged an ailing health sector.
On Baghdad’s al-Rashid street, stalls, tea houses and restaurants serve unmasked customers in crammed markets in spite of COVID-19 rapidly spreading (...)
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