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Journalist w/Okinawa Times. FCCJ Press Freedom, @SEJOrg award winner. 沖縄タイムス特約通信員。FCCJ 報道功労賞。米国環境ジャーナリスト協会 出版賞。石橋湛山記念 早稲田ジャーナリズム大賞。著書「『情報自由法』で社会を変える！」岩波書店, etc
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¿Islas de paz? - Rebelion

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By Jon Mitchell
| Rebelion
Fuentes: Voces del Mundo [Foto: una persona con un cartel que dice "Retirada de las tropas estadounidenses de Okinawa" (Shutterstock)] Sigue habiendo en Okinawa una fuerte resistencia al militarismo estadounidense y japonés. Hoy en día Okinawa sigue siendo uno de los lugares más militarizados del planeta.
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Why Does Okinawa Have So Many US Military Bases?

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By Jon Mitchell
| The Diplomat Magazine Verified
Author Jon Mitchell’s new book offers some answers. Anti-base signs on the fence separating the U.S. Marine Corps’ Camp Schwab and Henoko, Nago in Okinawa, Japan. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ Vitalie Ciubotaru Subscribe for ads-free reading In Japan, there are 76 exclusive-use U.S. military bases, hosted at the invitation of the Japanese government under the 1960 Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan.
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Why Are We in Okinawa? A History of Violence

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By Jon Mitchell, Steve Rabson
| Asia-Pacific Research
Abstract Steve Rabson introduces Why are We in Okinawa? A History of Violence (Bloomsbury Academic, 2026) and interviews the author, Jon Mitchell, about his work with the Okinawan media, why he wrote the book, and what it reveals about the continuing overconcentration of U.S. military bases in the prefecture. An excerpt from the book follows the interview. Introduction and Interview by Steve Rabson In his new book, Why are We in Okinawa?
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