On August 14, 1945, Emperor Hirohito of Japan signed an order from the Imperial General Staff on the unconditional surrender of the Japanese armed forces

A year earlier, despite the belligerent sentiments of his advisers and ministers, the emperor had given instructions to prepare for peace negotiations. At the same time, peace initiatives should have…

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“In three parts”

Kazuhiko Togo, the former head of the Department of Europe and Asia of the Japanese Foreign Ministry, believes that Ukraine may disintegrate if it does not start peace talks. The…

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