Implications of Japan's Prime Minister's Resignation
Sheila Smith discusses implications of Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's resignation on June 2.
Speaker: Sheila A. Smith, Senior Fellow for Japan Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Author: Jayshree Bajoria, Staff Writer, Council on Foreign Relations
June 2, 2010
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Sheila Smith discusses implications of Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's resignation on June 2.
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