Takatoshi Sawayama

Attack on Media Freedom in Hungary by Takatoshi Sawayama

While Western European countries are in a political turmoil, some Central and Eastern European countries face an even graver crisis. Bolstered by skepticism with regards to the European Union, which...

A sign of Discreet Democratic Erosion in Japan by Takatoshi Sawayama

Boston University

In Japan, the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan(LDP) has controlled the government for over sixty years, excluding brief interruption in 1993 and 2009. LDP reassumed power in 2012 led by reelected...