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Kōichi Nakano

Japanese political scientist (1970-)

  • Jun 20

    Japanese women hit back at football fans who clean stadiums but leave housework to wives

    Male supporters of Japan's Samurai Blue cleaned up after their World Cup opener against the Netherlands, earning global praise. Back home, women are calling out a double standard: Japanese men do far less housework than their wives.

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Nepal's glacier collapse traced to warming

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European democracies and populism

Mureșan opened minority-cabinet talks and the EP signaled an Article 7 reassessment for Hungary, but neither produced a binding decision.

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