the tragedy during commemorations japan's prime minister was joined by the few surviving witnesses text they mocked the blasts with a minute of silence. the united states and japan offer of a link by the tragedy is what people in new york on terror to say about the events of 945. take a drastic measure here and i like to say i feel like i haven't learned much about. it just the u.s. . japan has just. been the consequence of more positive results. like harbor the pearl harbor that had to do with the u.s. response to coral arbor. fixing terms of. it's justified i don't know i think it's tough to blame people for the mistakes of history see why something like that catastrophic should go like an apology were like but i'm pretty sure i'm looking for reparations i'm native american the figure more give any there's not going to happen it's not going to happen but it's just nice. but that's when my mother was 7 months pregnant with me the atomic bomb was dropped my cousin was an atomic bomb survivor and died of leukemia after 75 years i'm still very sorry for those who died to. you when i think the use of the atomic bomb was unexplored there was no reason to d

a vassal alliance no it's not an alliance just to sort of equal independent states for the united states japan is a major facile to be used against its enemies and its main enemy today certainly in east asia is china is he was out the united states japan would have no huge problems with it we are china the alliance is still there and it's probably not going to go away so it's frayed but still in place. the atomic bomb didn't just change the political landscape of the coach or want to tell takes a look at how the deadly blasts have to form the popular culture we can see one a day to day basis. there are moments in history in our memories so powerful they have shaped our culture tragic but defining of the mushroom clouds billowing over the japanese cities of hiroshima and nagasaki. for decades the us suppressed almost all footage it was only in the 1980s that color images sought by the us military posture be released to this day the material has never been shown in its entirety. but out of the unimaginable suffering roy who's a new pop culture in america the devastating release of radioactive pa

successor is going to do the same and by the way not only with japan and not only with the united states japan understands a lot better has gotten very close also to european countries japan free trade pact economic partnership agreement is among the biggest and the richest in terms of coverage ever forged between an among rich nations so under siege of all of it japan's being able to bring it so closer to democratic nations on the european front as well and that's going to make pretty much an important part of japanese identity now and down the road lauren repartee running out of time here and i want to get another question in to david so if you could be as brief as possible i'd be grateful while popular enough to win 6 national elections bringing stability and relative prosperity to japan he did have a knack for courting controversy he repeatedly visited the yes according shrine was not a deliberate attempt to be provocative on his part which audience was he playing to what he was doing that a domestic one or an international one. you know i think premise that i bear it's not a 100 miss some

cool. 75 years after the atomic bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki by the united states japan marks the anniversary of the tragedy with a minute of silence japanese and americans what they think of the events of 945. terms of. justified i don't know i think it's trying to bully people for the mistakes of history i think the use of the atomic bomb was unacceptable there was no reason to do it. thanks for joining us you're watching here on r.t. international. there's been a tense standoff in the lebanese capital and an outpouring of grief and anger over tuesday's explosion security forces used rubber bullets and tear gas to break up crowds calling for justice. we went to martyrs square to sort of gallows for those who did this to our country today will hey music. man a single government minister. a police officer was reportedly killed in the class is a large number of people injured over 700 some demonstrators reportedly trying to break through a barrier blocking a street leading to parliament a number of arrests were made oh just as we're demanding the removal of the country's political

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to japan or the other way around i don't know that the united states has ever asked japan for an apology for pearl harbor or that they've offered it so what do you think about america no no no you got the demo then this summer i guess you call the . turning you were in the quarter in a circle cap and you can let me. know although i sound like that go to the blue way here and. not going to. set up with the one you know 2nd you are throwing them all. now. for. following the atomic bombing of 2 cities over 300000 japanese lost their lives. plans to attack the us assad actually being carried out in which 20 cities were targeted including population centers like moscow leningrad. the number of lives lost would have been in the millions. fortunately that never happened but it did mark the start of a new era the cold war. join me every thursday on the alex salmond show and i'll be speaking to us from the world of politics. i'm showbusiness i'll see you then. fall. in the early ninety's. psychologist mixologist proposed to the west berlin senate a social experiment wanted to live paedophiles and

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germany, italy and japan will wage common war upon the united states to a victorious concushion. in rome his fascist partner declared. >> participate from today on the side of heroic japan against the united states. >> a japanese militarist joined. >> americans have radios, automobiles, big beefsteaks. when a people has those things they don't want to fight. americans won't sleep-in hammocks or lie in trenches they are like a tiger whose stomach is full. they are sleeping. the american is no soldier. yet there he was carrying the fight to the aggressors. he was learning the fighting qualities of the american soldiers. it seems the aggressors had made a slight miscalculation. ♪ ♪ >> in italy our forces pushed on through rain and mud, over mountains, across rivers towards rome. ♪ our power drive up the italian boot forced the enemy to divert 30 of his division from france and the low countries weakening his defenses along the english channel coast where our invasion of france was soon to come. we now had an army numberering millions of soldiers. we now had 150,000 armored vehicles a

congress declare that since the unprovoked and dastardly attack by japan on sunday, december 7, 1941, a state of war has existed between the united states and the japanese empire. >> the attack was part of a larger military plan to seize control of oil and other critical resources in the pacific rim. japan's goal was to destroy our ability to stand in their way. four days later germany and italy who were allied with japan declared war on the united states. roosevelt had the lead for some time but germany posed the greatest threat to america's long time security. when hitler and mussolini set their war machines against the united states roosevelt's concerns were proven justified and his need to respond was obvious. as the united states entered the war the situation was grim. japan had destroyed much of america emphasis west coast fleet and now controlled vast areas of the pacific. in the north atlantic german submarines continued their deadly campaign against supply ships bound for great britain. and in europe german armies had invaded the soviet union. winston searchal, the prime minister of england, america's strongest ally trav

fell over in 1989, japan's gdp per capita in 1989 has already caught up to the lever in the united states. japann the frontier of what was possible in terms of using technology and becoming more productive. china's gdp per capita today is very significantly below the level in the united states. that means there are still significant touchups to face. i think of the middle of this decade is entirely possible china will still be growing, i think the end of this decade is entirely possible china will still be growing at three percent or four percent a year. i'm going to wrap up in a second but before i do, let me try to pull these pieces together and apply them to thinking about what has happened to china in the last six months. covid-19 is of course human tragedy, it's also an economic and financial strapped task of the world and for china in the last two months income for the biggest borrowers in china's economy state enterprises, real estate developers, local governments has all contracted if there was a moment by the chinese bubble going to part it would be now, as income for the biggest borrow

japan's gdp per capita in 1989 had already caught up to the level in the united states. japan already on the frontier of what was possible in terms of using technology and becoming more productive. china's gdp per capitad today is very significantly below the level in the united states, and to me, that means that there is still significant catch-up space. i think in the middle of this decade it's entirely possible china will still be growing 5% a year. i think at the end of this decade it's entirely possible that china will still be growing at 3 or 4% a year. so i'm going to wrap up in a second, but before i do, let me try and pull these pieces together and apply them to thinking about what has happened to china in the last six months. now, covid-19 is, of course, a human tragedy. it is also an economic and financial stress test for the world and for china. in the last few months, income for the biggest borrowers in china's economy, state-owned enterprises, real estate developers, local governments have all contracted. if there was a moment where the chinese bubble was going t

on august 6, 1945, the united states dropped an atomic bomb on hiroshima, japan instantly killing more than 100,000 of the roughly 300,000 residents. injuries and deaths from radiation haunted the city for decades. up next, "the spirit of hiroshima." this documentary was produced to mark the 50th anniversary of the bombing and highlight the stories of several survivors and a young family in hiroshima trying to make sense of the tragedy. ♪ >> the cards have been winning a lot. >> oh yeah, you are right. >> see, they have been winning the last three games. this time they won 12-4. >> look, we are going to the ceremony today. you know? >> you mean people are already there and lining up? >> no, this is a picture of last year's ceremony. it is amazing how even after the bomb was dropped, the hiroshima dome did not collapse. ♪ >> the night before august 6, the enemy planes were constantly flying over hiroshima. around 7:30 the next morning, there was a siren indicating the planes had retreated from hiroshima. all the students and teachers started to go to school. at 8:05 the teachers gathere

around 2,000 people answered the online survey in japan and around 1,000 in the united states. all were aged 18 to 34. about 85% of respondents in japan said nuclear weapons are not needed. that figure was around 70% for u.s. respondents. most cited the power of the weapons to kill and injure huge numbers of people. others said there are better ways to settle international conflicts. the american respondents were also asked about the bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki in 1945. 42% said they were unforgiveable while 31% s said they were necessssary. this prorominent atomic bomb surviviv says sheeels youou peoplen the u.s. arehangingg their views. >> traranslator: the survey sho thth people a are starting to rethink whether openly jujustifying t atomicc bombings isis right. atat every event i go to, i can tetell people feeeel the nuclea issue isnsn't just a matatter o hiroshima and nagasaki but it is global and had something to do with them. >> one expert says education has played an important role in changing public opinion in the u.s. >>> people in southwestern japan are still r

never going to be best friends they do have wars i'm issues they've seen them japan is now of america china and the united states are you know clearly not seeing eye to eye far from it so japan is kind of caught in the middle of a stunt quite a good job i think of patching things up and not less in that sort of not letting the china relationship gets here right but i don't think you know we're really talking about whether talking about a golden era we're talking about sort of both sides could in their differences aside and just getting on with things more than more than real friendship japan was also considered an important partner for the united states india and australia in the throat or in the pacific region do you see that their cooperation simon continuing. and broadly speaking yes i do i think that you know japan is very committed to that they are now lots of democracies in asia and beyond civic reason as you say it's rearranging to see how the relationship with the united states develops so if trump if president trump does get another term in office i think that japan probably would have liked to have had

manage that task nonetheless under his leadership japan's become able for the 1st time to seamlessly work with its ally the partners notably the united statesthe joint deterrence capacity under japan and the united states has grown substantially in this shaky and predictable neighborhood and of course you know people like yourselves were talking about his leadership but they don't know the public and politicians are on the list the talking about his possible successor in your opinion who could be aware that successor come from because at the moment the foreign minister to she meets. if i pronunciation is correct is seen as a perhaps a decent frontrunner. well i i don't have a crystal ball and i would not like to make any prediction for this matter. but the most important thing is to look at the political spectrum of the country very fear you still are in support of the opposition party and that explains. the ruling coalition the l.d.p. liberal democratic party and its coalition partner have carried it the sentiment so far and i think guy whoever is going to succeed the foundation paved it and. strengthened by chains of what it is going to c

one was to bese kept by the united states and one by japan. not display the original for obvious reasons. we have replicas on board. he used six pens to sign the document. that sounds a bit strange. he chose to use six pins for douglas macarthur and douglas macarthur on the second document. he did this for a simple reason and one that we actually still do today if you look at lawmakers when they sign an important document. what do you want them to do? they give these pens away as souvenirs. he gave a signal and aircraft flew in formation. above the missouri, they flew in formation. 25, 23 minutes. it is all it took to end the bloodiest conflict in human history. announcer: at the end of the war, the united states would emerge as the world's first nuclear power. soon afterward, the soviet union would join the arms race. which led to a protracted cold war with each country adding to their nuclear arsenals. in the united states, testing of these weapons would take place at a site just outside of las vegas. the national atomic testing museum share

we have 10 times more retail space in the united states than japan does on a per capita basis.retailed one of the tough blows to realize we have too much space. chris verrone just put out a note and he said -- is inflationary. real estate participate in a pending powell reflation? mitchell: the question is if there is enough demand when businesses are struggling. apartment rents will be inflationary because of the supply and demand dynamic. i question whether or not businesses have the capacity to pay inflated rents over time. tom: this is the heart of the matter. you have to make more money. some of the realities of new york city real estate is the incomes are not there to support the rent. is that where we are? does the wage growth stop there and the revenue growth stop there for businesses? mitchell: we have talked on the air in the past about the fact you have all these for rent signs in retail across new york city. i think ultimately landlords will have to lower their asking prices to get tenants if they want to fill the space. there is not enough commerce to support that

[indiscernible] japan and united states, the basis of our diplomacy. japan and u.s. trade negotiations. japan took the initiative to freedoms economy with which is fair. election isational held, people gave support to my government. my special thanks to the people of japan. the history between japan and russia, the constitutional amendment, all those issues carry greater importance for the government in japan. annmarie: outgoing prime minister shinzo lobby in tokyo explaining his move to resign due to health concerns. dignified and on a speech from a prime minister. cannot do both, fight the illness and lead the country fighting covid-19. he said he decided this week only that he did not to create a political vacuum in japan. for some reaction on this and the market impacts it is having, we welcome paul brain, chairman bond & fx, newton investment management. thank you for joining me. i am sure you heard abe's comments, a stunning move for the morning. what is his legacy going to be in terms of abenomics? no inflation, massive debt, what legacy will he leave behind?

the same way that happens the united states but in japan, another waste of plays out. the reason i investigated, traditional folk religions are preserved in the countryside in the way that they are not in the city. in japan. so very old traditions are preserved in japan with the are not the cities . is a little different in the united states because of younger country. we also still see that rural urban tension i think in terms of people giving up leaving the rural area to go through the city for knowledge worker job. it helped that can bring it tensions. and i thought about how this really moving experiences negative places that used to go to in japan as a child. goodwin temple going to as a kid. being taken care of by some price carbon. it is a part-time minute tours comes by pretty is no longer enough people in the town secure temple. his graying population. we see that and summa rural communities. there's no relationship there. not sure if that was look like that question was asking. but that's initially what comes to mind. danny: on this interesting and thoughtful

to japan or the other way around i don't know that the united states has ever asked japan for an apology for pearl harbor or that they offered it so what do you think about america no no no you got the demo then this summer i guess you call the. turning you were in a corner in a circle cap and you can let me. know although i sound like that go to the way here. yes not going to. set up with the one you know 2nd we are throwing them all. now. i can watch. for. following the atomic bombing of 2 cities over 300000 japanese lost their lives. plans to attack the us assad actually being carried out in which 20 cities were targeted including population centers like moscow leningrad and. the number of lives lost would have been in the millions. fortunately that never happened but it did mark the start of a new era the cold war. the leader of the lebanese group hezbollah addresses the nation after it chews these deadly explosion in beirut he calls it an exceptional offense in that the most modern history. any role in the tragic. international emergency crews including rescuers from russia assistin

congress declare that since the unprovoked and dastardly attack by japan on sunday, december 7, 1941, a obvious. as the united states entered the war the situation was grim. japan had destroyed much of america emphasis west coast fleet and now controlled vast areas of the pacific. in the north atlantic german submarines continued their deadly campaign against supply ships bound for great britain. and in europe german armies had invaded the soviet union. winston searchal, the prime minister of england, america's strongest ally travelered to washington to meet with roosevelt. together they planned a strategy to combat the axis powers. it began to pay off in june 1942 as the allies slowly stopped the expansion of the axis allied powers. the battle of midway june 1942 was a major turning point. the u.s. navy destroyed four japanese aircraft carriers and ended japan's dominance in the central pacific. this was the first step in a strategy that came to be called island hopping, an island by island advance towards the japanese homeland. in europe the situation also improved. british forces defeated the german, african corp

countries that issue debt in their own currencies such as britain, the united states and japan have a golden opportunity to spend money at little cost. the u.s. treasury can issue 30-year bonds on which it pays less than 1.5% interest. democratic and republican negotiators are a part right now by about $1 trillion. that works out to annual interest payments of under 15 billion. that's less than .5% of last year's federal budget. the f-35 fighter aircraft program, alone, costs more than breaking this national gridlock and providing relief to the entire american economy. further more after accounting for inflation, bond holders will be paying the u.s. government for the honor oflending it money. we have been here before. in 2009, dozen of republican leaders like paul ryan and public interest groups argue the stimulus bill and federal reserves action in that crisis would cause higher inflation, economic collapse and the decline of the dollar. in fact, the opposite happened. the united states chugged along to its longest peacetime recovery on record. the dollar soared, american banks emer