Japan wants to (wisely) preserve its distinctive culture by limiting refugees

They give generously to humanitarian causes around the world, but do not want to dilute their culture by admitting refugees.  We have written many times on Japan, but once again as the Syrians are invading Europe, the Japanese are being called unwelcoming. From  USA Today: TOKYO — It came as no surprise when Japanese Prime … Continue reading Japan wants to (wisely) preserve its distinctive culture by limiting refugees

‘Humanitarians’ still annoyed at Japan for taking only tiny number of asylum seekers

Maybe “annoyed” is too mild a word. This story is not new to us.  Japan is one of the few modern countries in the world actively working to keep Japan for the Japanese and the UNHCR and the international humanitarian industrial complex are riled up over it (again!), even as Japan is one of the … Continue reading ‘Humanitarians’ still annoyed at Japan for taking only tiny number of asylum seekers

UNHCR is putting the screws to Japan to take refugees, especially Syrian Muslims

They don’t actually say Syrian Muslims, but they never do! This guilt-tripping pressure campaign on Japan has been going on for awhile.  Japan does take a handful of refugees, but you can imagine how it galls those one-worlders at the UN that Japan is holding out introducing the joys of multiculturalism in any big way. … Continue reading UNHCR is putting the screws to Japan to take refugees, especially Syrian Muslims