Japan’s ‘Balanced’ Position on Palestine Fails to Impress 

Japan’s ‘Balanced’ Position on Palestine Fails to Impress 

Japan’s diplomatic stance in the deteriorating conflict in Gaza is being tested as civilian deaths continue to mount; over 11,000 have been killed thus far. Public opinion in Japan is tilted toward an immediate ceasefire, and there is mounting criticism over the government’s cautious balancing act between Israel and Palestine.  Since heavy fighting erupted, regular … Read more