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            • Bernard Rioux
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      • Caribbean
      • Chile
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          • Marta Harnecker
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      • Guiana (French)
      • Haiti
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        • Haiti: History
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      • Honduras
        • Women (Honduras)
        • Berta Cáceres
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        • Honduras: LGBT+
        • Juan López (Honduras)
      • Jamaica
      • Mexico
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        • Disasters (Mexico)
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        • History of people struggles (Mexico)
          • Rosario Ibarra
        • The Left (Mexico)
          • Adolfo Gilly
      • Nicaragua
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          • Fernando Cardenal
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      • Panamá
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      • Peru
        • Hugo Blanco
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      • USA
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        • On the Left (USA)
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          • The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)
          • Biographies, History (Left, USA)
            • History: SWP and before (USA)
            • Angela Davis
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            • C.L.R. James
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        • Social Struggles, labor (USA)
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          • Henry Kissinger
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          • Jimmy Carter
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        • Tajikistan
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      • Asia (East & North-East)
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        • Ecology (South Asia)
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        • LGBT+ (South Asia)
        • Religious fundamentalism
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      • Asia (Southeast, ASEAN)
        • Health (South East Asia, ASEAN)
          • Epidemics, pandemics (health, South East Asia, ASEAN))
      • Asia economy & social
        • Epidemics / Pandemics (health, Asia)
      • Economy & Labour (Asia)
      • On the Left (Asia)
      • Afghanistan
        • Women, patriarchy, sharia (Afghanistan)
        • History, society (Afghanistan)
        • On the Left (Afghanistan)
      • Bangladesh
        • Health (Bangladesh)
          • Epidemics, pandemics (health, Bangladesh)
        • Ecological Disasters, climate (Bangladesh)
        • Fundamentalism & secularism (Bangladesh)
        • The Left (Bangladesh)
        • Women (Bangladesh)
        • Economy (Bangladesh)
        • History (Bangladesh)
        • Human Rights (Bangladesh)
        • Indigenous People (Bangladesh)
        • Labour (Bangladesh)
          • Industrial Disasters (Bangladesh)
        • LGBT+ (Bangladesh)
        • Nuclear (Bangladesh)
        • Rohingya (refugee, Bangladesh)
        • Rural & Fisherfolk (Bangladesh)
      • Bhutan
        • LGT+ (Bhutan)
        • Women (Bhutan)
      • Brunei
        • Women, LGBT+, Sharia, (Brunei)
      • Burma / Myanmar
        • Arakan / Rakine (Burma)
          • Rohingyas (Burma/Myanmar)
        • Buddhism / Sanga
        • CSOs (Burma / Mynamar)
        • Economy (Burma/Myanmar)
        • Health (Burma / Myanmar)
          • Epidemics, pandemics (health, Burma/Myanmar)
        • History (Burma/Myanmar)
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        • Labor (Burma/Myanmar)
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        • Women (Burma/Myanmar)
      • Cambodia
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        • History (Cambodia)
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      • India
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      • Indonesia & West Papua
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      • Japan
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    Start of radical political change for the working class in Japan

    19 December 2023, by YAMANAKA Karen

    The kickback scandal involving the fundraising parties of the Abe faction, the largest faction of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has become a major problem that is shaking the foundations of the Kishida regime in Japan.
    The Abe faction has sent many politicians to the heart of (…)

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    Japan: The unexpected win for Satoko Kishimoto – A mini-evolution in Tokyo

    19 July 2023, by BELLO Walden

    Satoko Kishimoto was elected mayor of Suginami last June - the district’s first-ever female leader, fighting Japan’s sexist attitudes.
    Satoko Kishimoto returned to her native Japan in April 2022. She was 47, and for 22 of those years, she had been in Europe, most of them spent working for the (…)

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    Japan - Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Death: Inherited Right-wing Politics Then and Now

    17 July 2022, by HONG Yong-hui

    On July 8, Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was killed by a man who told police that he had a grudge against a “certain religious group”, the Unification Church. This event incident revealed a facet of Abe’s past as a right-wing nationalist that has never been told in Japan.
    On July (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    Japan’s New Leader, Suga Yoshihide, Will Maintain the Old Regime

    27 September 2020, by McCORMACK Gavan

    Suga Yoshihide, longtime aide to Abe Shinzo, has now replaced him as Japan’s prime minister. Suga will preserve the main features of Abe’s long stint in power: creeping militarism, subordination to the US, and a high-handed approach to political opposition.
    On September 14, Suga Yoshihide (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    US / Japan: Abe and Trump call for ’maximum pressure’ on N Korea

    12 November 2017, by Al Jazeera, McCURRY Justin

    The leaders of Japan and the United States have said the time for dialogue with North Korea is over, just as South Korea slapped a new raft of unilateral sanctions against Pyongyang.
    Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday met with US President Donald Trump, who is in Tokyo as part of a (…)

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    Year-end Snap Election and Political Situation in Japan

    9 March 2015, by TERAMOTO Tsutomu

    As expected, the general election of December 14, 2014 gave an absolute majority of the seats again to the ruling coalition of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komei Party. LDP got 291 seats and Komei Party got 35 seats out of the total of 475 seats. The biggest opposition, Democratic Party (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    Japan: Abe Cabinet approval rating drops to 55%

    10 December 2013, by Yomiuri Shimbun

    The approval rating of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Cabinet fell nine percentage points to 55 percent, the lowest since its launch in December in 2012, according to a nationwide opinion poll recently conducted by The Yomiuri Shimbun.
    While the approval rating showed a drop from 64 percent in (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    Hashimoto’s Japan Restoration Party suffers severe blow in Sakai mayoral election

    30 September 2013, by ABE Ryosuke, KUMAGAI Go, Mainichi Shimbun, NOGUCHI Takenori, SUZUKI Miho, YOSHIDA Reiji

    JRP candidate’s loss in Sakai mayoral election deals blow to Hashimoto
    OSAKA — Incumbent Sakai Mayor Osami Takeyama beat Katsutoshi Nishibayashi, an opponent backed by Japan Restoration Party (JRP), in the mayoral election on Sept. 29, dealing a heavy blow to the JRP and its co-leader Toru (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    More on Japan Upper House Election

    25 August 2013, by Jiji Press, Kyodo News, Mainichi Shimbun, YOSHIDA Reiji

    LDP nets quarter of unaffiliated proportional ballots
    About a quarter of voters who support no particular political party cast their ballots for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the proportional representation part of Sunday’s Upper House election, according to a Jiji Press exit poll. (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    Japan: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Taro Aso retracts remark on “learning from the Nazis”

    1 August 2013, by YOSHIDA Reiji

    After facing criticism both at home and abroad, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Taro Aso on Thursday retracted his remark suggesting Japan should learn from the Nazis when it comes to revising the Constitution, saying it has led to a “misunderstanding.”
    “It’s very regrettable that (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    Japan: One-party rule back but Abe could blow it

    22 July 2013, by MIE Ayako

    Sunday’s sweeping victory by the Liberal Democratic Party-New Komeito ruling bloc in the Upper House election put an end to the divided Diet and hopefully to the “revolving door” of prime ministers over the past seven years, as ridiculed by foreign media.
    That is at least until the next Lower (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    The Japanese Communist Party boosts its seat count in the House of Councillors

    22 July 2013, by Mainichi Shimbun

    Japanese Communist Party rides protest vote to major upper house gains
    The Japanese Communist Party (JCP) took eight seats in the July 21 House of Councillors election, boosting its seat count in the chamber to 11 and considerably expanding its influence.
    The JCP garnered three seats in the (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    Japan: Abe’s true colors ready to shine following LDP victory

    22 July 2013, by Mainichi Shimbun

    Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to promote his nationalistic agenda in full force after the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)’s massive victory in the House of Councillors election gave it a majority in both houses of the Diet, while those in the government and ruling parties urge him to (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    Japan: The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) scored a landslide victory in the House of Councillors election

    22 July 2013, by Kyodo News, Mainichi Shimbun

    LDP scores huge win, ending divided Diet
    The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) scored a landslide victory in the House of Councillors election on July 21, enabling the party to control both houses of the Diet with its coalition partner New Komeito and to proceed with the “Abenomics” (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    Japan elections: JRP suffers sense of defeat

    22 July 2013, by Mainichi Shimbun

    JRP suffers sense of defeat, party split feared
    A sense of defeat prevailed in the Japan Restoration Party (JRP) following the July 21 House of Councillors election, as the party failed to reach its goal of winning 10 seats despite its strong showing in last December’s House of Representatives (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    Japan: Abe chided for querying war apology

    24 June 2013, by Associated Press

    TOKYO (AP) — A retired Japanese politician whose name is on a landmark 1993 apology over Japan’s use of wartime sex slaves says Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s attempts to downplay Japan’s actions before and during World War II have hurt the country’s global image and could undermine its pacifist (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election: LDP sweeping victory, JCP comeback, JRP routed

    24 June 2013, by Kyodo News, Mainichi Shimbun

    Abe’s LDP sweeps Tokyo assembly election ahead of upper house contest
    TOKYO (Kyodo) — The Liberal Democratic Party won a sweeping election victory Sunday, securing an overall majority in the 127-seat Tokyo metropolitan assembly with its coalition partner the New Komeito party, giving Prime (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    Conservatism and historical interpretation: Japan rightward tilt as grounds for criticism

    13 June 2013, by Mainichi Shimbun, TANAKA Hitoshi

    Since Shinzo Abe began his second stint as prime minister, observers in both Japan and abroad have been on high alert over Japan’s political swing to the right. In this series, we ask politicians and intellectuals where they think the Abe administration is headed, and whether the direction (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    As Hashimoto self-destructs, Japan Restoration Party also reels

    23 May 2013, by YOSHIDA Reiji

    Recent remarks by Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto justifying the Imperial Japanese Army’s “comfort women” brothel system have upset relations with the United States and South Korea and enraged human rights activists both at home and abroad.
    The impact on domestic politics has also been great, as (…)

  • Political situation (Japan)
    Japan: The Hashimoto Controversy, chauvinism and the rise the reactionary right

    22 May 2013, by BELLO Walden

    The rise of Japan’s reactionary right suggests that the country has yet to come to terms with its actions in World War II.
    The words were so brazen that they have created a firestorm globally. Characterized as “outspoken” and “brash” in the international media, Osaka mayor Toru Hashimoto has (…)

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