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338SecurityJapan and China Face a New Normal around Taiwan
Taiwan is a uniquely sensitive issue in Japan-China relations, and recent heightened tensions cause a dilemma for Japan's foreign policy.
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1.2KPoliticsFrom a “history problem” to a history of problems
Relations between Japan and its neighbors are strained by history - but these disputes are rooted in modern economic and security concerns.
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1.6KSecurityTaiwan tensions are a minefield for Japan’s leaders
Prime Minister Kishida has new room to maneuver on security issues – but Japan’s support for Taiwan is an issue with no...
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1.5KPoliticsThe Political Implications of Abe’s Assassination
The assassination of former Prime Minister Abe has left several key vacancies in Japan's ruling LDP - and who can fill them...
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1.4KSino-Japanese ReviewAbe Shinzo Left his Mark on Sino-Japanese Relations
Welcome to installment XLII (July 2022) of Sino-Japanese Review, a monthly column on major developments in relations between China and Japan that...
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2.0KSino-Japanese ReviewChina warily eyes Japan’s defense and diplomacy moves
Japan's recent security and diplomatic moves, including summits with EU and Quad leaders, have gone down poorly in Beijing - leading to...
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2.2KPoliticsUnder Kishida, Japan’s security reforms gather speed
The moderate, dovish background of Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is helping to reassure Japanese voters as he pushes forward with the biggest...
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3.0KSecurityHow Japan Can Defend Taiwan
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has made people realize, not least of all those in Japan, that major war is again within the...
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2.7KPoliticsThe Steep Challenge of Mending Japan-South Korea Relations
Conservatives in Japan and South Korea heaved a sigh in March upon the news of Yoon Suk-yeol’s election as South Korea’s next...
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3.0KPoliticsHow Japan Keeps a Lid on Anti-China Sentiment
Recent years have seen a series of hate crimes and deadly acts of violence against Asian Americans in the United States, occurring...
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2.2KSino-Japanese ReviewThe End of Rapprochement?
Welcome to installment XXXX (April 2022) of Sino-Japanese Review, a monthly column on major developments in relations between China and Japan that...
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2.7KEconomyCan Japan Take the Lead in Governing Digital Trade?
The increasing relevance of the digital world to the future of governance is not going to make Japan’s leadership of the liberal...