Entries from 2020-05-01 to 1 month

Lost 30 years of Japan-Japanese culture who doe not tolerate failure

Investors who have learned history There is an investor called Jim Rogers. He is not as famous as the god of investment, Warren Buffett, but he is a well-known investor for making record profits with the Quantum Fund with George Soros. I h…

Unknown Central Asia-Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan, a powerhouse of Central Asia Do you know a country called Uzbekistan? Uzbekistan is a large country in Central Asia with a population of over 30 million. Since the total population of Central Asia is about 60 million, it means …

Germans believe in cash

Germans are cashists I wrote about Japanese cash supremacy in a previous blog, but there was also a strong cashist in Europe. It's a German. Today's BBC features German beliefs in cash. According to that article Germans spend cash more tha…

Experienced and resilient United Kingdom

Damage to corona-related insurance industry exceeds 20 trillion yen According to Reuters, the insurance industry is expected to lose more than $ 200 billion (21 trillion yen) this year, according to the UK's Lloyds insurance union. The bre…

Where will Europeans go for vacation this summer?

Ban for foreign visitors to Italy will be lifted soon According to the BBC, Italy has announced that it will lift the ban on entry of foreigners and travel of foreign nationals from June 3rd. Hey, isn't it safe for Italy, which killed more…

Misunderstanding about Turkey - History written by winners

Why do Turks accept so many refugees? Turkey accepts nearly 4 million refugees from neighboring Syria. This fact of accepting refugees equal to 5% of Turkey's total population, which is not well known in Japan, is truly amazing. Of course,…

Turkish relationship with EU

Turkey is young According to the Turkish national newspaper Hürrlyet, 15.6% of the total population of 82 million people is in the age group of 15 to 24 years old in Turkey . It is said that the proportion of this youth group will graduall…

The Problem of EU - Refugee

The Melancholy of the Refugee Problem Yesterday, I picked up the euro as a European problem, but Europe also has other serious problems. Today I would like to talk about refugee issues. According to UNHCR, who is in charge of refugees at t…

Problems of EU - The role of Germany

Germany became EU leader With the departure of Britain from EU, Germany has become a major pillar of the EU, both in name and reality. So far, Germany has been the strongest country in terms of economy, but I feel that it has been minimizi…

Misunderstanding about Iran

Corona infection continues in Iran The BBC yesterday reported that while corona transmission is slowing in developed countries, it is spreading rapidly in developing countries. Iran is one of the countries where the infection spread first,…

Misunderstanding about UK

Britain's corona death toll largest in Europe According to BBC, British corona-related deaths have finally passed Italy and become the largest in Europe. Unlike other European countries, the United Kingdom initially aimed for population im…

After COVID19, what will happen?

Foreign tourists stuck in Turkey The Turkish national newspaper Hürriyet has published an article about foreign tourists who are unable to return home. Two cases are listed. Approximately 400 Russian tourists staying in Turkey's famous res…