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Japan election
December 18, 2014
Abe's Post-Election Agenda for Japan
By Shannon Tiezzi
Dr. Sheila Smith on Japan's snap elections and the challenges facing Abe moving forward.
December 18, 2014
Wary China Eyes 4 More Years of Abe in Japan
By Shannon Tiezzi
With Abe now set to control Japan for the near future, China renews its warnings about his rightist tendencies.
December 16, 2014
Another Four Years for Abe
By Sheila A. Smith
With record low turnout, Sunday's election nonetheless sent some clear messages.
December 04, 2014
Shinzo Abe’s Election Gamble
By Stratos Pourzitakis
The snap elections in December have the potential to backfire for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
November 17, 2014
Recession Returns to Japan
By Clint Richards
Monday’s dismal figures put Japan on track for elections and a further tax delay.
November 14, 2014
Abe’s Tax Increase Gamble
By Clint Richards
As opposition to the tax builds, Japan must find a way to support its bold economic moves.
December 21, 2012
A Sobering Assessment
A report by the U.S. National Intelligence Council notes some troubling projections for Asia : a potential for increased conflict.
December 15, 2012
The Bullies of Beijing: China's Image Problem
Actions by the People’s Republic — intentional or not — have created the worst regional environment for China since Tiananmen.
December 14, 2012
What Is Japan’s Clout?
In the world of geopolitics there are different ways to measure a nation’s “clout.” Where does Japan rank?
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