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The Economist
He will struggle to match the global standing of his predecessor, Abe Shinzo
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The Economist
He not only reshaped the economy and foreign relations—he also paved the way for future reforms
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The Economist
Japan’s new prime minister must grapple with huge debts, a shrinking population, an aggressive China and an unpredictable America
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Get Pocket
Taking a hard look at the country’s social and economic issues.
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Palladium Magazine
Japan is anxious over China's rise and America's decline. It is reinventing itself to maintain autonomy, but the nationalist Japanese government is having to make do without a cooperative emperor...
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SCMP
How does it end when the world’s biggest economy takes on the second biggest? Ask Tokyo – 30 years on, it is still reeling from the experience.
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Stratfor
For decades, the Japanese farming industry has exerted an influence that belies its low levels of production. Now, Tokyo is looking to step up its efforts to cut the sector down to size with an eye to looming trade deals.
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Strarfor
Members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in Japan will decide Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's fate in September. And his hold on power is not as strong as it may seem.
