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Posted inOpinion The truth about Japan’s rising anti-foreign sentiment by Peter Chai December 22, 2025December 22, 2025
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Posted inOpinion A fear of betrayal shared by Japan and Europe by Bill Emmott December 11, 2025December 11, 2025
Posted inOpinion Free and Open Indo-Pacific 4.0 under Prime Minister Takaichi? by William Winberg December 6, 2025December 6, 2025
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Posted inOpinion China and Japan share blame for crisis, but not equally by Denny Roy November 27, 2025November 30, 2025
Posted inNortheast Asia Trump’s Xi and Takaichi calls ring market alarm bells by Nigel Green November 25, 2025November 28, 2025
Posted inOpinion China and Japan need to take a step back from the brink by Phar Kim Beng November 24, 2025November 24, 2025
Posted inNortheast Asia Takaichi goes big on stimulus as Japan takes fiscal risk by Tobias Harris November 22, 2025November 27, 2025
Posted inChina China’s economic retaliation against Takaichi is just beginning by Jeff Pao November 20, 2025November 25, 2025
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