Reporting on Saudi Arabia Without Japan
On October 2, 2018, journalist Jamal Khashoggi...
Will the Bias Continue? International News Coverage in 2017
In Japan, coverage of the world is very limited...
The Graveyard of Diplomacy: The Divided Island of Cyprus
In August 2018, Mustafa Akıncı, the leader of...
UN Reporting: What Activities Go Unreported?
The problems facing the world—conflict, poverty,...
Ethiopia’s Sweeping Reforms: Can New Prime Minister Abiy Be a Savior?
In June 2018, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy...
Conflict or Terrorism: Which Gets More Attention?
Seventeen years have passed since the 2001...
The Perilous Sahara Crossing: Africa’s Refugee Crisis
The news of the massive influx of refugees and...
Privatizing War? The Rise of Private Military Companies
In August 2018, three Russian journalists were...
All Harm, No Benefit: The Global Tobacco Problem
There are approximately 1.1 billion smokers...
For Their Loved Ones: The Reality of Filipino Migrant Workers
Do you know a country where about 10% of the...
Europe in the News
What comes to mind when you think of Europe?...
Pakistan’s Hidden Conflict: Balochistan
On 2018-7-13, just ahead of Pakistan’s general...
Global Earthquakes: What Determines News Coverage?
Worldwide, an average of about 144,500 times...
Champion of Justice: When Employees Take a Stand
U.S. tech giant Google bowed to pressure. It was...
Is Colombia’s peace at risk?
Colombia had begun to open a path toward peace...
Rescue Coverage as a Suspense Drama
On July 10, 2018, the 13 boys from a Thai youth...
Animals of the World: Which Ones Make the News?
On this planet, an enormous variety of animals...
Can a People-Pleaser Survive?: Belarus’s Long-Running Dictatorship
Clapping is an act of defiance against the...
World History and International Reporting: Can We Break the Vicious Cycle?
Where does our worldview come from? Through...
From Africa: Innovations in Health and Hygiene
The “Africa” portrayed in the media may be...
LGBT: Biases in International Media Coverage and the Current Situation
In June 2015, same-sex marriage was legalized...
A Country Caught Between Regional Powers: Lebanon
In November 2017, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad...
Is Facebook a threat to democracy?
About 1.4 billion people use it every day...
History Will Not Repeat Itself: Fiji’s Journey Toward Democratic Consolidation
In 2018, the small island nation in the South...
Exploring Trends in International Reporting Through TV Tokyo’s Akira Ikegami News Specials
The “Akira Ikegami brand” on television is...
Ship Graveyard: South Asia
According to estimates by the International...
Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis: Against the Backdrop of an Underreported War
Do you know which country today is facing the...
Are Electric Cars Environmentally Friendly?
Climate change threatens the survival of the...
The Boy Who Changed the U.S. Immigration Debate
For the past few decades, it has been a public...
An Oppressed Indigenous People: The Mapuche of South America
Have you ever thought about how people feel when...
