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Japan apology
!['Strategic Forgiveness': Lessons for East Asia 'Strategic Forgiveness': Lessons for East Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-06-20_08-50-20.jpg)
'Strategic Forgiveness': Lessons for East Asia
By John Wright
"Being contrite contains real diplomatic, defense, and economic benefits."
!['Comfort Women' Issue Dominates Rare Japan-Korea Bilateral Talks 'Comfort Women' Issue Dominates Rare Japan-Korea Bilateral Talks](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-11-03_14-21-59.jpg)
'Comfort Women' Issue Dominates Rare Japan-Korea Bilateral Talks
By Mina Pollmann
South Korea's president wants to reach a final solution by the end of 2015.
![Japan's History Wars Aren't Over with Abe's Speech Japan's History Wars Aren't Over with Abe's Speech](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-22_13-40-42.jpg)
Japan's History Wars Aren't Over with Abe's Speech
By Tessa Morris-Suzuki
Recent events raise questions about Abe's commitment to upholding past apologies.
![Abe Stokes History Wars by Avoiding Apology Abe Stokes History Wars by Avoiding Apology](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-08-15_09-58-42.jpg)
Abe Stokes History Wars by Avoiding Apology
By Jeff Kingston
With his 70th anniversary statement, the Japanese prime minister fails the test of history.
![Abe’s Japan Cannot Apologize for the Pacific War Abe’s Japan Cannot Apologize for the Pacific War](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-05-13_06-26-25.jpg)
Abe’s Japan Cannot Apologize for the Pacific War
By J. Kevin Baird
Yasukuni Shrine will continue to compromise any apology that Japan’s leaders can offer.
![Shinzo Abe's Historic US Visit Shinzo Abe's Historic US Visit](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-05-07_09-36-56.jpg)
Shinzo Abe's Historic US Visit
By Shannon Tiezzi
Jim Schoff speaks with The Diplomat about Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's state visit to the United States.
![Shinzo Abe’s High-Wire U.S. Visit Shinzo Abe’s High-Wire U.S. Visit](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-28_15-10-25.jpg)
Shinzo Abe’s High-Wire U.S. Visit
By Bruce Klingner
Can the Japanese prime minister address the past and provide a vision for future cooperation?
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