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Bix: War Crimes, Drone Strikes, and Double Standards: Obama’s Assassination of U.S. Citizens
Znet Article, October, 15 2011
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US assassination policy under the Obama administration
Bix: Social Protest in the Era of Neo-Liberal Class Warfare and Global Recession
Znet Article, September, 11 2011
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The UK riots in context.
Bix: The Assassination of Osama bin Laden: American Vengeance As Justice
Znet Article, May, 26 2011
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The assassination of Osama bin Laden in the context of American foreign policy
Bix: Japan and Its National Emergency: Preliminary Lessons from the Fukushima Nuclear Catastrophe
Znet Article, March, 22 2011
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Background on Japan's nuclear history...
Bix: The Middle East Revolutions in Historical Perspective: Egypt, the Palestinians, and the United States
Znet Article, February, 21 2011
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Comparing Egypt with South Korea
Bix: “Here Lies the Moral Onus”
Znet Article, January, 24 2011
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What led US leaders to squander trillions of dollars in taxpayer money on illegal wars and occupations of increasing cruelty -- wars in which armed forces violate the same normative standards that Japan and Germany once breached on an absolutely g...
Bix: Hiroshima and Nagasaki: The Political Legacy to the United States
Znet Article, August, 06 2010
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The relation between the atomic bombings and the growth of unaccountable government
Bix: Israel's Assault on the Gaza Flotilla
Znet Article, June, 07 2010
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Why does Israel have virtually no moral standing and legitimacy in the eyes of most of the world's citizens--except in the United States, where the Obama administration, the congress, the Israel lobby, and the media defend its policies and promulg...
Bix: The Israeli-U.S. Gaza War and Its Aftermath: the Hobbesian Test
Znet Article, June, 06 2009
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In a Hobbesian world, law and morality are ignored.
Bix: Tamogami's World: Japan's Top Soldier Reignites Conflict Over the Past
Znet Article, November, 11 2008
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Top Japanese military official fired after defending Japan's role in World War II.
Bix: The Russo-Georgia War and the Challenge to American Global Dominance
Znet Article, October, 11 2008
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The five-day Russo-Georgian War in the Caucasus brought into sharp focus many conflicts rooted in the region's history and in aggressive US-NATO policies since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Bix: War Responsibility and Historical Memory: Hirohito's Apparition
Znet Article, May, 08 2008
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The following discussion recapitulates some of the arguments that I presented earlier when analyzing Hirohito's leadership at the policy level, then goes beyond them to address problems of historical memory.
Bix: The Immunity of Non-Combatants and the Myth of Good Intentions
Znet Article, August, 21 2006
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In late 19...
Bix: The Emperor, Modern Japan and the U.S.-Japan Relationship:
Znet Article, August, 31 2005
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The foremost Western authority on the life and times of Emper...
Bix: Hirohito and History:
Znet Article, July, 30 2005
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For nearly 60 years many Jap...
Bix: Japan's Surrender Decision and the Monarchy:
Znet Article, July, 05 2005
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A producer for the Korean Broadcasting System, which is doing a special program commemorating August 15, 1945, recently asked me why Japan's ruling elites rejected the Potsdam Declaration. "What issue most impeded their decision to surrender?" he ...
Bix: Emperor, Shinto, Democracy:
Znet Article, June, 14 2005
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Japanese archaeologists and historians have long rejected the government's claim that Japan has had 124 emperors from the mythical Jimmu, descendant of the Sun Goddess, to the controversial Showa Emperor Hirohito, whose pre-World War II reign brou...
Bix: The Faith that Supports U.S. Violence:
Znet Article, September, 01 2004
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In the second year of the U.S. occupation of Iraq many people in the U.S. still cling to a political tradition that confuses actually existing American society "with the ideal society that would fulfill human destiny."1 They tend to think of the U...
Bix: From Nanjing 1937 to Fallujah 2004:
Znet Article, May, 03 2004
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The roots of the Japan-China War (1937-45) can be traced back to the surprise attack that Japanese army officers launched, in September 1931, on Chinese forces in Manchuria. Their premeditated coup led to Japan's seizure of the vast, resource-rich...
Bix: Remembering the Nanking Massacre
Znet Article, September, 02 2003
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After Japan invaded and occupied Manchuria in 1931, the Nationalist Party government of Chiang Kai-shek sought to resist diplomatically. But as the Japanese imperium widened, Chinese resistance stiffened. In autumn 1937 small-scale fighting betwee...
