Japan braces for protracted struggle as China increases economic pressure
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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.
Field notes: some tentative findings about the Takaichi government
I have returned to the United States following a twelve-day visit to Tokyo. This note summarizes the findings from my meetings with politicians, bureaucrats, academics, and other experts.
Taiwan tensions highlight Takaichi government risks
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Takaichi pursues state-led transformation amidst macroeconomic pressures
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Ueda downplays political friction but military Keynesianism poses challenge
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Takaichi wins early victory in summit with Trump
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Takaichi outlines ambitious agenda in the face of constraints
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Takaichi will lean on conservative inner circle despite balanced cabinet
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Takaichi secures premiership with Ishin pact, but questions linger
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Takaichi on track for premiership as talks with Ishin advance
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