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Tag: US-Japan Trade Deal

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Is Sanae Takaichi Japan’s Margaret Thatcher – or its next Liz Truss?

by Sebastian Maslow October 6, 2025October 6, 2025

Under the slogan “#ChangeLDP”, Japan’s long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader. Pending a vote in the Diet’s lower house later this month, she is poised to become Japan’s next prime minister — and the first woman ever to hold the post. At first glance, this appears historic. Takaichi […]

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