Shinzo Abe gave Japan far more than ‘Abenomics’
His predecessors struggled to govern. Abe helped transform Japanese politics.
Japan’s prime minister is resigning. This is how Abe transformed Japanese politics.
Abe was a remarkably strong prime minister. Future leaders will seek to emulate his model.
Why Shinzo Abe faces an uphill battle to revise Japan’s constitution
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Shinzo Abe won big on Sunday. This is what it means for Japan’s national security policy.
On Sunday, Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party won a landslide victory,
Japan's enduring political inequality just won't go away
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Post-Fukushima Nuclear Politics in Japan, Part 2: The Nuclear Regulation Authority
(This post is co-authored with James Platte and Jennifer Sklarew.
Post-Fukushima Nuclear Politics in Japan, Part I
(This post is co-authored with James Platte and Jennifer Sklarew.)
The Japanese General Election of 2012: Sometimes, Lucky is Better than Popular
Continuing our series of election reports, the following is a
2012 Japan Post-Election Report: They Are Back! The Return of the LDP and What it Means for Japan and the World
Continuing our series of election reports, the following post-election report is
Implications of the 2009 Japanese Elections
With last week's historic Japanese elections in mind, I asked