Why is it that such standards seem to disappear in the developing world simply because somebody wants to be a volunteer?
Op-Blogs
Commentary/opinion pieces and blog posts on current affairs by Truman Factor's staff and collaborators.
Amakudari: Japan’s Fallen Angel
The Japanese long-standing business practice that puts the interests of politicians, bureaucrats and large corporations before those of the civil society.
Self-Censorship and Saving Face: Japanese Media and the Aftermath of Fukushima
Freedom of the press does exist in Japan, but there is much greater self-censorship among Japanese news organizations than among their overseas counterparts.
