Territorial Disputes The Kuril Islands dispute in 2014: (Yet) another setback October 20, 2014 0 Written by Miha Hribernik. Russo-Japanese relations have grown closer over the past two years, before the Ukrainian crisis began to strain Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s…
Territorial Disputes ‘Takeshima’ and ‘Northern Territories’ in Japan’s Nationalism October 16, 2014 1 Written by Alexander Bukh. In 2005, Japan’s Shimane Prefecture adopted the ‘Takeshima Day’ ordinance that designated the 22nd of February, the day Liancourt Rocks (Dokdo…