The Perils of Naoto Kan
Jul 8, 2010 Asia, Japan, Japan: In English
A change in leadership in Japan passes almost un-noticed these days, but the ascension of Naoto Kan to the role of prime minister could have a long-lasting impact on the strategic landscape. Kan is the fifth Japanese prime minister in four years. He takes over from Yukio Hatoyama, who resigned af...Tags: Ascension, Democratic Party, Hamlet, Indecision, Japan, Japanese Prime Minister, Landscape, Leadership, Military Base, Naoto Kan, Newsweek, Okinawa, Perils, Politician, Pragmatism, Relocation, Sensitive Issue, Tar Baby, Wilier, Yukio
Yeo Andrew - Anti-Base Movements in South Korea: Comparative Perspective on the Asia-Pacific 韓国における反基地運動——アジア太平洋にかんする比較的考察
Jun 19, 2010 Asia, Japan, Japan: In English
Anti-Base Movements in South Korea: Comparative Perspective on the Asia-Pacific Andrew Yeo Much recent discussion on anti-base opposition in the Asia-Pacific has focused on island-wide protests against the relocation of Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Futenma.1 By uniting in mass demons...Tags: Andrew Yeo, Asia Pacific, Campaign Pledge, Comparative Perspective, Japan Base, Japan Relations, Japanese Government, Marine Corps Air, Marine Corps Air Station, Mass Demonstrations, Nbsp, Okinawa, Protests, Relocation, Scrutiny, South Korea, Submarine, Torpedo, Warship, Yukio
US-Japan ties in question over air base
Feb 18, 2010 Asia, Japan, Japan: In English
Described by many as the worst crisis in decades in Japan-US relations, the controversy surrounding the relocation of the US Futenma air base in Okinawa has left Japan's Prime Minister with the choice of defying its most important ally or breaking a key election pledge. But as David McNeill repor...Tags: Ally, Controversy, David Mcneill, Decades, Diplomat, Disillusionment, Election Pledge, Futenma Air Base, Japan Air, Japan Ties, Okinawa Japan, Power Politics, Prime Minister, Relocation
No relocation of Bulava missile production - Russian Navy
Sep 11, 2009 Europe, Russia, Russia: In English
Russia's Defense Ministry will not transfer production of Bulava ballistic missiles to a different plant.Tags: Ballistic Missiles, Defense Ministry, Missile Defense, Missile Production, Relocation, Russia, Russian Navy
Malaysia temple protesters charged
Sep 9, 2009 Europe
Muslims protesters who paraded cow's head over relocation of Hindu temple charged.Tags: Cow, Hindu Temple, Muslims, Protesters, Relocation
Aena Airline to relocate Skyteam airlines to New T1 terminal El Prat Airport, Barcelona
Sep 4, 2009 Europe, Spain, Spain: In English
Aena has brought forward the relocation of Skyteam alliance airlines, including Air Europa, into the new terminal T-1 of El Prat de Llobregat (Barcelona), scheduled for later this year, to 25 October due the smooth operation of the first phase of relocation |Aena Airline to relocate Skyteam airli...Tags: Aena, Air Europa, Airline, Airport Barcelona, Alliance Airlines, El Prat Airport, El Prat De Llobregat, Infrastructure, New Star, News And Views, Prat De Llobregat, Relocation, Reporter News, Skyteam Alliance, Smooth Operation, Spanair, Star Alliance, T1, Taking The Lead, Transport
FRANCE: Refugees arrive in France under EU scheme
Jul 10, 2009 France, France: In English
Ninety-two refugees arrived for a new life in France on Thursday under a pilot EU relocation scheme, aimed at spreading the burden of immigration around Europe.Tags: Europe, Immigration, Life In France, New France, Pilot, Refugees, Relocation
