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Japan-North Korea abduction issue
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September 16, 2014
Seoul-Tokyo Ties Could Improve, as Abductee Report Comes Due
By Clint Richards
South Korea seems to accept that the report won’t lead to greater influence for Japan.

August 15, 2014
Pyongyang’s New Demands Could Derail Japanese Abductee Negotiations
By Clint Richards
New requests for aid could raise the costs of Japan’s continued cooperation with the Hermit Kingdom.

July 17, 2014
Bilateral Talks Show Where Northeast Asian Leverage Lies
By Clint Richards
Talks show that Japan has created an interesting, if short-term window of opportunity.

July 13, 2014
North Korea Fires Missiles in Japan’s Direction
By James Pach
Pyongyang continues a series of missile launches, prompting a protest from Japan.

June 02, 2014
Pragmatism Returns to Japan’s North Korea Policy
By Sebastian Maslow
Japan and North Korea appear to have just enough leverage for legitimate negotiations.
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