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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162771203321

Autore

Okawa Ryuho

Titolo

Into the storm of international politics : the new standards of the world order / / Ryuho Okawa

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : IRH Press, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

1-941779-31-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (153 p.)

Disciplina

327

Soggetti

World politics - 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 My Current Opinion on International Politics; 2 Indicating Global Trends and the Prospects of a "New World Order"; The world after America has abandoned its role as the world's policeman; South Korea wants to switch from the Asahi issue to the Sankei issue; The ones who hope for "A Japan that does not exercise military force"; The "world map" will change according to the cognition of the American president; What President Park Geun-hye fears; The UN uses dual logic against Japan; The views expressed by Happy Science will become the basis of a new world order

The risk I had predicted in America's shale oil extractionThe possibility of an enormous bubble hidden in the Chinese economy; Within China's economic structure sleeps an unpredictable state of affairs; In which direction should the world head in now?; 3 Contentious Issues with South Korea and the Diplomatic Stance Japan Should Adopt; South Korea has in effect become a nation ruled by human, not by law; The "threat of a non-democratic country" present in South Korean culture as told by the guardian spirit of President Park Geun-hye

Democracy is finding it hard to take root in Thailand as wellSouth Korea and China must undo their "brainwashing" by disclosing information; Decisions on international affairs should not be made at a political level that is immature; Being a major power brings with it its expected mission and responsibility; South Korea needs to be more international; I'd like to advise President Park Geun-hye to step down; Japan should



decide its diplomatic stance after calmly observing the current situation in South Korea

4 The Direction that the Anti-China Demo in Hong Kong is Heading in and Its Effect on the International CommunityThe direction that this situation will head in will be decided by whether or not Xi Jinping can learn the necessary conditions for prosperity; Xi Jinping's ambitions and the way to protect Hong Kong; Hong Kong is fighting against an information-controlling state, in a battle for democratization; What the influence and orientation of the Hong Kong democratization movement should be; Japan needs to do a simulation on crisis response; Japan is increasingly being bought up by China

We must not be taken in by China's strategy of currying favor with Japanese companiesComparing the Hong Kong matter with "The Nanking Massacre" which is a lie told by China; The Islamic State actions are the same kind of movement as the Ryukyu [Okinawa] independence movement; People like Takamori Saigo and Ryoma Sakamoto are needed to reform China; Verification should be done about the wheels of history not turning correctly; I want to support Hong Kong ideologically by speech; Free Japan from the last world war and create a system where criticisms and opinions can be expressed

5 The future of Islamic State and the mission of Happy Science

Sommario/riassunto

In September 2013, President Obama stated, ""We should not be the world's policeman."" As signified by those words, America has been declining and the world order is being lost. In the Middle East, Islamic State declared independence in June 2014. Furthermore, in Hong Kong, the Umbrella Revolution - a movement against China's anti-democratic, single-party dictatorship - broke out in September 2014.  At the roots of these three movements lie three different sets of values. America's decline indicates Christian civilization not having clear standards on what justice is in this complex world of