Learn more about Japanese history, the Japanese Self-Defense Forces, and the U.S.-Japanese alliance with these web resources.

Filmmaker Micah Fink talks about how and why he was granted the access necessary to make "Japan's About-Face". Fink also reflects on whether Japan is still a pacifist nation.

Read about Japan's military history, from ancient times to the present.

WIDE ANGLE spoke with Jean-Marie Guéhenno, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, about the crisis in Darfur.

Ask Aaron Brown your questions about the premiere episode of WIDE ANGLE, Heart of Darfur.

Wide Angle Interviews Nicholas Kristof, a New York Times editorialist who, in 2006, won a Pulitzer Prize for his writings on the crisis in Darfur.

United Nations Security Council representatives visited Darfur on Thursday, where they were scheduled to meet with refugees, aidworkers, U.N. peacekeepers and local government representatives.