Realistically speaking Japan may very well need to gain the acquiescence of other Asian nations to rearm, but the idea that the country needs to obtain their approval like some sort of supplicant is absurd.
It only goes to show that many of those who extol the virtues of Article…
Yes, of course non-Americans should be able to vote in the U.S. Presidential election.
Just as soon as they move to the U.S., establish residency, pay U.S. taxes, register with the Selective Service, spend a certain amount of time living in the country, say about five years, learn about the…
If history is any guide, it will be a written test. Speaking ability will count for nothing. If you have lived here since you were a tot and Japanese is your mother tongue, but you were blind from birth and thus cannot read and distinguish subtle differences in Kanji,…
Now all that has to happen is for Japan to revise its constitution and create an independent defense capacity to deal with any conceivable threat to its security or interests without recourse to aid from the United States.
BrightEyes at 11:57 AM JST - 6th May
Realistically speaking Japan may very well need to gain the acquiescence of other Asian nations to rearm, but the idea that the country needs to obtain their approval like some sort of supplicant is absurd.
It only goes to show that many of those who extol the virtues of Article…
Posted in Article 9 conference concludes with call for Japan to keep pacifist constitution at 11:57 AM JST - 6th May
BrightEyes at 12:45 PM JST - 4th May
Yes, of course non-Americans should be able to vote in the U.S. Presidential election.
Just as soon as they move to the U.S., establish residency, pay U.S. taxes, register with the Selective Service, spend a certain amount of time living in the country, say about five years, learn about the…
Posted in If it were possible, do you wish non-Americans could vote in the U.S. presidential election? at 12:45 PM JST - 4th May
BrightEyes at 11:04 AM JST - 2nd May
"I can tell you from experience, that no you cannot :P"
You also have to wear pants.
Posted in Foreign residents proficient in Japanese to be allowed to stay longer at 11:04 AM JST - 2nd May
BrightEyes at 10:18 AM JST - 2nd May
Nutsagain:
If history is any guide, it will be a written test. Speaking ability will count for nothing. If you have lived here since you were a tot and Japanese is your mother tongue, but you were blind from birth and thus cannot read and distinguish subtle differences in Kanji,…
Posted in Foreign residents proficient in Japanese to be allowed to stay longer at 10:18 AM JST - 2nd May
BrightEyes at 05:33 PM JST - 12th April
There should be no US military presence in Japan.
Now all that has to happen is for Japan to revise its constitution and create an independent defense capacity to deal with any conceivable threat to its security or interests without recourse to aid from the United States.
Or...
Maybe a…
Posted in Do you think the U.S. military in Japan is doing all it can to prevent crimes by its personnel? at 05:33 PM JST - 12th April