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Podcast Episode

All about the Trans-Pacific Partnership

David Dollar and Mireya Solís

Monday, December 24, 2018

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Order from Chaos

Why Shinzo Abe faces an uphill battle to revise Japan’s constitution

Adam P. Liff and Ko Maeda

Saturday, December 15, 2018

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Japan's LDP–Komeito Government in a mixed electoral system

Adam P. Liff and Ko Maeda

Japanese Journal of Political Science Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Reports

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Japan's current air defense readiness and new methods for air policing

Masataka Oguro

September 2018

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India

A Confluence of Two Strategies: The Japan-India Security Partnership in the Indo-Pacific

Dhruva Jaishankar

Monday, April 23, 2018

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Gender

Lessons from the rise of women’s labor force participation in Japan

Jay Shambaugh, Ryan Nunn, and Becca Portman

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

North Korea

Averting catastrophe: U.S. policy options for North Korea

John R. Allen, Richard C. Bush, Robert Einhorn, Steven Pifer, Jonathan D. Pollack, Evans J.R. Revere, Tarun Chhabra, and Bruce Jones

April 2017

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Report

Japan’s future defense equipment policy

Col. Hiroyuki Sugai

October 2016

Blog Posts

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe walks down steps as he leaves the APEC Summit in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea November 18, 2018. REUTERS/David Gray

Order from Chaos

Japan’s National Security Council at five

Adam P. Liff

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

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Order from Chaos

Abe in Beijing: The quiet accommodation in China-Japan relations

Jonathan D. Pollack

Thursday, October 25, 2018

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Order from Chaos

Around the halls: Experts discuss Japan’s role in North Korea diplomacy

Bruce Jones, Mireya Solís, Richard C. Bush, and Michael E. O’Hanlon

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

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