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August 25, 2011

Japan
The Race to Replace Kan

Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan bows to the national flag as he arrives for a news conference at his official residence in Tokyo April 1, 2011 (Issei Kato/Courtesy Reuters). The Democratic Party of…

Japan’s Prime Minister Naoto Kan bows to the national flag as he arrives for a news conference at his official residence in Tokyo April 1, 2011.
Blog Post by Sheila A. Smith Asia Unbound

September 1, 2011

China
Is Japan’s New PM a "Nationalist" or a "Moderate"?

Japan's next prime minister Yoshihiko Noda attends the lower house of parliament in Tokyo August 30, 2011 (Toru Hanai/Courtesy Reuters). Yesterday, my colleague Elizabeth Economy raised an important…

Japan’s next prime minister Yoshihiko Noda attends the lower house of parliament in Tokyo August 30, 2011.
Blog Post by Sheila A. Smith Asia Unbound