The power to navigate a changing Japan
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I exchanged some emails with Nikkei Asia‘s Ken Moriyasu about Kishida’s ambitions for a story previewing Kishida’s state visit to the US. In stark contrast, Kishida has met Putin zero times since becoming prime minister in October 2021. In line with the West, he was quick to denounce Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, joining in sanctions … Continue reading Harris quoted in Nikkei Asia
I spoke with Morgan Chalfant of Semafor for a story that looked at how domestic politics in both the US and Japan are casting a shadow over Kishida’s state visit to the US. In Japan, officials are wondering what a return of Donald Trump to the White House might mean for the trajectory of the … Continue reading Harris quoted in Semafor
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Tobias Harris spoke with Motoko Rich of the New York Times ahead of Prime Minister Kishida Fumio’s trip to the United States in April. His quotes can be viewed below: At the summit this week, during which Mr. Kishida will also address a joint session of Congress, the leaders are expected to talk about closer … Continue reading Harris quoted in the New York Times
Tobias Harris was quoted in an article in the Washington Post by Michelle Ye Hee Lee on how Japan is thinking about the possibility of a second Trump administration. That early outreach laid the groundwork for Abe’s personality-driven diplomacy with Trump. And while the charm offensive wasn’t always effective, Abe’s approach helped quell concerns about managing … Continue reading Harris quoted in Washington Post
Tobias Harris was quoted by Linda Sieg in an article for Foreign Policy on the LDP’s kickback scandal and the outlook for Prime Minister Kishida. “The predictable stability that characterized Japanese politics since 2012 [when Abe led the LDP back to power after three years in opposition] is in all likelihood over,” wrote political analyst Tobias Harris, … Continue reading Harris quoted in Foreign Policy
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