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Clint Richards
Clint Richards is an Associate Editor of The Diplomat.
He has worked as an open-source intelligence analyst with Stratfor Global Intelligence and as a geopolitical risk management consultant where he writes his own blog, Asia to Africa Intel. He has worked in the field of geopolitics from Seoul and is currently based in Tokyo. He is also an analytical contributor for Enquirisk, The International Security Observer, and Wikistrat.
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October 03, 2014
Which Security Gains Will Japan Enshrine This Year?
By Clint Richards
Despite an absence of legislation, Abe will be making two key security moves this fall.
October 02, 2014
Further Headwinds for Abenomics
By Clint Richards
The Japanese economy continues to lose momentum.
October 02, 2014
Japanese Banks Win Big in Myanmar
By Clint Richards
Myanmar is betting that Tokyo’s biggest banks will invest in comprehensive development.
October 01, 2014
Japan Eerily Silent on Collective Self-Defense
By Clint Richards
Abe is focusing on the economy this Diet session in order to lay the groundwork for next spring.
October 01, 2014
Japan’s Utilities Fight Back Against Renewable Energy
By Clint Richards
While clean energy production is surging, the national grid is unable to cope.
September 30, 2014
Why Isn’t North Korea Angry About Its Isolation?
By Clint Richards
Being left in the cold usually results in threats from the Hermit Kingdom.
September 30, 2014
Will Japan’s Volcanic Eruption Further Delay Nuclear Restart?
By Clint Richards
Japan’s seismic unpredictability is once again sparking domestic fears.
September 29, 2014
Japan Suffers Fatal Volcanic Blast
By Clint Richards
Mount Ontake’s eruption is the most deadly in over 20 years.
September 29, 2014
A Return to Tibet for the Dalai Lama?
By Clint Richards
Rumors are once again circulating of a possible return for Tibet’s spiritual leader.
September 26, 2014
Japan’s Nuclear Power Quagmire
By Clint Richards
A mixture of government reassurances, cajoling and bad alternatives. Weekend Japanese energy links.
September 26, 2014
A Checkup for Japan’s ‘Womenomics’ Policy
By Clint Richards
Abe touts his policy at the U.N., although its implementation will need to overcome cultural barriers.
September 25, 2014
Japan’s Road Warrior Diplomacy
By Clint Richards
Abe’s unrelenting schedule belies a group of allies eager for Japanese participation.