Saturday, June 25, 2005

Japan - forward to the past

Japan's Prime Minister and South Korea's President may be starting to find a way through the complex issue of two countries shared past and present tensions. History books could be the way forward. It's possible a jointly agreed story about the recent past may be the best hope for removing a source of political, and cultural, conflict more from the Asahi Shimbun.. The model here may be the post war settlement between Germany and it's neighbor's that saw a group of historians from many countries agree a broad common view and produce some of the most acclaimed history text books more from the Voice of America...

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