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Japan-North Korea talks
Legacy Comes First in Abe’s Foreign Policy
By James D. J. Brown
Abe’s hasty pursuit of a legacy makes Japanese foreign policy look unprincipled and weak.
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North Korea: Getting Japan a Seat at the Table
February 23, 2019
North Korea: Getting Japan a Seat at the Table
Japan’s absence from diplomacy on North Korea is undermining efforts to bring about a lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula.
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North Korea: Getting Japan a Seat at the Table
Diplomatic Access: Japan
April 16, 2015
Diplomatic Access: Japan
Japan's ambassador to the U.S. on the U.S.-Japan alliance, the TPP, and overcoming China-Japan tensions.
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Diplomatic Access: Japan
Bilateral Talks Show Where Northeast Asian Leverage Lies
July 17, 2014
Bilateral Talks Show Where Northeast Asian Leverage Lies
Talks show that Japan has created an interesting, if short-term window of opportunity.
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Bilateral Talks Show Where Northeast Asian Leverage Lies
North Korea Fires Missiles in Japan’s Direction
July 13, 2014
North Korea Fires Missiles in Japan’s Direction
Pyongyang continues a series of missile launches, prompting a protest from Japan.
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North Korea Fires Missiles in Japan’s Direction
First Fruits of the Japanese-DPRK Talks
July 04, 2014
First Fruits of the Japanese-DPRK Talks
With current cooperation coming at such a low cost, negotiating beyond abductees is a logical next step.
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First Fruits of the Japanese-DPRK Talks
The Shifting Sands of Northeast Asia’s Alliances
July 03, 2014
The Shifting Sands of Northeast Asia’s Alliances
China worries about a potential loss of control over Pyongyang, as Japan and North Korea make nice.
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The Shifting Sands of Northeast Asia’s Alliances
Pragmatism Returns to Japan’s North Korea Policy
June 02, 2014
Pragmatism Returns to Japan’s North Korea Policy
Japan and North Korea appear to have just enough leverage for legitimate negotiations.
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Pragmatism Returns to Japan’s North Korea Policy
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Interview
Shankaran Nambiar on the State of New Malaysia’s Economy
July 09, 2019
Shankaran Nambiar on the State of New Malaysia’s Economy
A conversation on the state of Malaysia’s economy under its new government, and the implications for domestic and foreign policy.
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