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Vladimir Putin visit to Japan

Putin’s Visit to Japan and the Russia-Japan Summit
December 31, 2016

Putin’s Visit to Japan and the Russia-Japan Summit

By Shinji Hyodo
The two leaders take another step towards the conclusion of a peace treaty.

How Putin Outplayed Abe in Japan
December 23, 2016

How Putin Outplayed Abe in Japan

By Liubomir K. Topaloff
In this diplomatic sparring match, there was only one winner.
How the Kuril Islands Are Testing Shinzo Abe's Statesmanship
December 22, 2016

How the Kuril Islands Are Testing Shinzo Abe's Statesmanship

By Sergey Radchenko
The recent Russia-Japan summit could be best described as embarrassment for Abe and a major coup for Putin.

Russia-Japan Summit: No Grand Bargain Within Reach
December 21, 2016

Russia-Japan Summit: No Grand Bargain Within Reach

By Jeremy Maxie
A mutually beneficial 'balance of power' based on territorial and security arrangements remains beyond reach.

No Peace Deal for Russia and Japan, But Slow Progress
December 17, 2016

No Peace Deal for Russia and Japan, But Slow Progress

By Bob Savic
Siberian energy deals are set to warm Japan-Russia ties while the peace treaty is put on ice.

Don’t Expect Surprises From Vladimir Putin’s Visit to Japan
December 07, 2016

Don’t Expect Surprises From Vladimir Putin’s Visit to Japan

By Dmitry Filippov
Japan is hoping for a breakthrough on a long-standing territorial dispute. That's not likely to happen.

Mr. Abe Goes to Vladivostok
September 09, 2016

Mr. Abe Goes to Vladivostok

By James D.J Brown and Andrei I. Kozinets
Abe's embrace of Russia marks a radical shift from previous Japanese policy.
Shinzo Abe Going All In on Improving Japan-Russia Ties
September 08, 2016

Shinzo Abe Going All In on Improving Japan-Russia Ties

By Dmitry Filippov
Abe is committing a lot of diplomatic (and literal) capital to Japan-Russia relations. What will he get in return?

Japan and Shinzo Abe's Gamble With Russia
September 04, 2016

Japan and Shinzo Abe's Gamble With Russia

By Yuki Tatsumi
Japan's outreach to Russia is risky, as it could end up alienating the United States.

Japan's 'New Approach' to Russia
June 18, 2016

Japan's 'New Approach' to Russia

By James D.J. Brown
Abe hopes economic interactions will help compel Russia to compromise on a territorial dispute.

Is the Japan-Russia Honeymoon Over Before It Even Began?
June 08, 2016

Is the Japan-Russia Honeymoon Over Before It Even Began?

By Dmitry Filippov
Japan and Russia's attempt at rapprochement once again runs straight into harsh geopolitical realities.
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