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Shinzo Abe resignation
![What to Expect From Japan’s New Leader What to Expect From Japan’s New Leader](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-09-15-9.jpg)
What to Expect From Japan’s New Leader
By Duncan Bartlett
COVID-19, China, and South Korea top the agenda for new LDP President Suga Yoshihide.
![Abe Shinzo’s Legacy in South Korea Abe Shinzo’s Legacy in South Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-moon-abe.jpg)
Abe Shinzo’s Legacy in South Korea
By Kyle Ferrier
South Korea-Japan ties during Abe’s tenure can probably best be described as persistent lows, punctuated by what have proved to be mostly ephemeral highs
![Japan’s Departing PM Abe Shinzo Spurs Political Chaos and Mixed Reactions on Political Legacy Japan’s Departing PM Abe Shinzo Spurs Political Chaos and Mixed Reactions on Political Legacy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-04-23-3.jpg)
Japan’s Departing PM Abe Shinzo Spurs Political Chaos and Mixed Reactions on Political Legacy
By Thisanka Siripala
The sudden mid-term resignation of Japan’s prime minister creates confusion amid the global coronavirus pandemic.
![Chinese Experts Think US-China Rivalry Accelerated Abe Shinzo’s Departure Chinese Experts Think US-China Rivalry Accelerated Abe Shinzo’s Departure](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-xi-and-abe.jpg)
Chinese Experts Think US-China Rivalry Accelerated Abe Shinzo’s Departure
By Hemant Adlakha
Experts in Beijing believe Abe got caught up in the unending hostility between Japan’s key ally, the U.S. and China, its largest trading partner -- just like in 2007
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Shinzo Abe’s Paltry Legacy
By Jeff Kingston
Despite enormous stature and power, Abe leaves office having accomplished relatively little.
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