When the Japanese government announced a subsidy program to encourage Japanese firms to shift production operations out of China, it might have...
The smartest thing Henry Kissinger wrote was that, in describing the Soviet Union and United States during the Cold War, “The superpowers...
It’s almost impossible for Japanese observers to follow a presidential election in the United States without feeling that they have a stake...
If the acronym “ISDS” sounds familiar, it probably strikes a negative connotation. Investor-state dispute settlement mechanisms are legal provisions in investment treaties...
While other nations are praised for controlling the virus, Japan's low COVID-19 death toll is often treated as a mystery at best,...
Japan's reliance on food imports and global trade means that the rising death toll from COVID19 is only the start of the...
Foreign policy is a low-priority issue for Japanese voters – and much of the foreign policy agenda of the country’s opposition parties...
The Tokyo Global Dialogue raised tough questions about the future of the liberal order and how it should respond to both populism...
Japan's neo-conservatives have much in common with their U.S. counterparts - but for all their political power, they have accomplished few of...
As the Japan - South Korea dispute continues, the U.S. should ignore its "do-something" instinct and give its partners space to handle...
President Trump's trade war rhetoric and threats of auto tariffs have pushed Japan into a bilateral trade deal - but it's a...
Donald Trump's visits cause large protests in many nations - but not in Japan, where PM Abe's relationship with the U.S. President...