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Shinzo Abe
South Korea Pulls Back From Sex Slave Agreement With Japan
By Hyunmin Michael Kang
A recent government report criticizes the agreement made under the previous Park administration.
Japan Plans to Convert the Izumo-class Into a True Aircraft Carrier?
By Ankit Panda
Recent Japanese Ministry of Defense leaks are suggestive of plans to convert these so-called helicopter destroyers.
South Korea’s Real Fight Is With China, Not Japan
By Scott W. Harold and Jeffrey W. Hornung
Seoul is picking the wrong battle, with real implications for itself, Washington, and the region.
Winners and Losers From Asia’s Year of the Rooster
By Anthony Fensom
How did Asia's leaders fare in 2017?
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe: 5 Years and Counting
By Sheila Smith
From economics to defense to politics, the Abe government has changed Japan.
Why Asia Should Be Wary of Bannon's Remarks
By Charlotte Gao
In his latest visit to Tokyo, Stephen Bannon praised Abe’s nationalist policy and censured China.
Japan, China Agree to Implement East China Sea Crisis Management Hotline
By Ankit Panda
An agreement this week will lead to the implementation of a long-sought hotline.
Japan's Rush to Conclude TPP-11
By Aurelia George Mulgan
Shinzo Abe's government can't afford to see the Trans-Pacific Partnership fail.
Three Ways to Woo Trump
By Frank Ahrens
Japan, South Korea, China take different tacks in presidential visits — which will have proved most effective?
US, Japan, India, and Australia Hold Working-Level Quadrilateral Meeting on Regional Cooperation
By Ankit Panda
The 'Quad' is back.
Tracking Trump's First Trip to Asia, Part 1: Japan and South Korea
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
How did Trump's first-ever presidential trip to U.S. allies Japan and South Korea go?
Trump Meets Abe: Beyond the Publicity
By Yuki Tatsumi
What did the U.S. and Japan actually accomplish during Trump's first trip to Japan?