Tag: Cultural Debate
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White Poppies vs Red: Should we swap in Remembrance?
Introduction: A symbol under fire Every year, the red poppy for Remembrance Day becomes both a ritual and a battleground. While many see the flower as a tribute to those who sacrificed in war, others argue that the accompanying culture of public shaming and performative displays has turned toxic. Some propose the white poppy as…
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The Future of Japan’s Imperial Succession: A Look at Prince Hisahito
Introduction to Japan’s Imperial Succession Japan’s royal family has been at the center of significant public interest and debate, particularly regarding the succession line following recent events. The recent coming-of-age ceremony for Prince Hisahito, son of the Akishino family, has rekindled discussions about the future of Japan’s imperial throne. With increasing support for his cousin,…