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Japan’s Back and So Is Nationalism

By Nadeem Shad
Voters head to the polls today, after two years that have seen a revival – of sorts – of nationalism in Japan.
Japan: Electoral Landslide With an Ambiguous Mandate

Japan: Electoral Landslide With an Ambiguous Mandate

By Sheila A. Smith
Shinzo Abe is likely to win comfortably this weekend. But what will it mean?

Shinzo Abe’s Election Gamble

Shinzo Abe’s Election Gamble

By Stratos Pourzitakis
The snap elections in December have the potential to backfire for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

Yomiuri Shimbun Apologizes on Comfort Women Issue

Yomiuri Shimbun Apologizes on Comfort Women Issue

By Ricky Hough
The right-wing newspaper apologizes for calling WWII sex slaves….sex slaves.

Japan Considers State Financing for Defense Exports

Japan Considers State Financing for Defense Exports

By Ankit Panda
The Japanese government will back Japanese firms involved in defense exports with financing.
US-Japan Defense Guidelines Likely to Be Delayed

US-Japan Defense Guidelines Likely to Be Delayed

By Ricky Hough
For now, Japan’s domestic political turmoil and economic woes are trumping its regional security challenges.

'Money Politics' in Japan

'Money Politics' in Japan

By Aurelia George Mulgan
Allegations of financial impropriety have a long and sordid history in Japanese politics.
Another Election in Tokyo

Another Election in Tokyo

By Sheila A. Smith
The ruling coalition already has a huge majority in the Japanese parliament. So why go to the polls early?

It's Official: Japan Will Hold a Snap Election

It's Official: Japan Will Hold a Snap Election

By Ankit Panda
Shinzo Abe has dissolved the lower house of Japan's Diet. Japan will head to the polls again on December 14, 2014.

Shinzo Abe’s Next Steps

By Clint Richards
An election, tax delay, and stimulus package show the premier is intent on securing his legacy.

After APEC, Whither the Trans-Pacific Partnership?

After APEC, Whither the Trans-Pacific Partnership?

By Elliot Waldman
With the U.S. and Japan nearing a deal and Republicans in control of Congress, could 2015 be the TPP’s year?
US, Japan, Australia Boost Maritime Cooperation

US, Japan, Australia Boost Maritime Cooperation

By Ankit Panda
The leaders of the three countries met on the sidelines of the 2014 G20 meeting in Brisbane, Australia.

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