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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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September 24, 2014
North Korea Walks Dangerous Line on Japanese Abductees
By Clint Richards
Pyongyang’s attempts at leverage could leave it out in the cold.
September 24, 2014
Is Maglev Rail Japan’s ‘Spruce Goose?’
By Clint Richards
Japan’s next high-speed rail could be a domestic burden without international customers.
September 22, 2014
Japan’s Upcoming Sideline Sweep of China’s APEC Summit
By Clint Richards
The meeting in Beijing could be Abe’s biggest diplomatic coup so far.
September 22, 2014
Is Abenomics Failing to Meet International Expectations?
By Clint Richards
U.S. cites Japanese ‘underperformance’ at G20, yet Abe’s policies are already in full swing.
September 19, 2014
There’s Been A Quiet Decline in Senkaku Confrontations
By Clint Richards
Chinese government ships are reducing visits, plus weekend Japanese security and foreign policy links.
September 19, 2014
The Risks of Alibaba’s Wall Street Splash
By Clint Richards
The Chinese online retailer is poised to challenge Amazon, but investors should beware its corporate structure.
September 18, 2014
Signs of Improvement in Frosty Northeast Asian Relations?
By Clint Richards
Tokyo, Beijing and Seoul may temporarily overlook diplomatic spats for economic gains.
September 18, 2014
Three Approaches to Japan’s Energy Problem
By Clint Richards
New technologies are available, but have yet to gain popular acceptance.
September 18, 2014
Interview: Japan’s Post-Nuclear Future
By Clint Richards
The Wall Street Journal’s Mari Iwata speaks about the future of Japan’s energy industry.
September 17, 2014
Japan Inc. Looks Abroad for Demand
By Clint Richards
The Japanese government and big business are pointing the way toward future growth.
September 17, 2014
Modi’s Tokyo-Beijing Balancing Act
By Clint Richards
China’s enormous investments will continue to be tempered by border disputes.
September 16, 2014
Shinzo Abe’s Big Plans for the Coming Diet Session
By Clint Richards
The Japanese prime minister has his eye on tax reform and Japan’s looming population crisis.