It was hard enough for Shigeru Yokota to know that his only daughter Megumi had suddenly disappeared one day in 1977, almost certainly kidnapped off the street like a string of other Japanese by North ...

Eight decades since the end of the Second World War, the US-Japan alliance continues to evolve beyond its Cold War foundations. It is time to bring together a redoubtable defensive alliance that can ...

First Donald Trump walked away from a second round of nuclear talks with Kim Jong Un in Vietnam. Now all the traditional powers of northeast Asia—China, Japan, Russia, South Korea—are muscling in to ...

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reiterated Japan’s need to step away from its pacifist past, when opening the Japanese Parliament’s new session on Tuesday. “We must act now in order to protect peace into ...

The Journalism in Action website allows students to investigate the role journalism has played in U.S. history and what it means to have a free press. Using the Library of Congress' databases, ...