Ishiba throws down a gauntlet
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Author: Tobias S. Harris
Tobias Harris is Japan analyst at Teneo Intelligence. He is the author of a forthcoming biography of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Insecure Ishiba pivots on economic policy
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Harris speaks to the media about the LDP election
From the moment that Prime Minister Kishida Fumio announced that he would not be seeking reelection as leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, I have been speaking to reporters and joined television programs to discuss the race to become Japan’s next prime minister. Immediately after Kishida announced his exit, I spoke with National Public Radio’s … Continue reading Harris speaks to the media about the LDP election
Ishiba beset by challenges as he takes power
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Ishiba tops Takaichi in stunning comeback
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The LDP decides – what to watch for and what happens next
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Noda’s victory augurs more competitive politics
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Ueda holds steady but domestic political shock could be looming
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Three candidates vie for the LDP’s top two spots
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LDP campaign shows party’s major economic policy divisions
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