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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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February 29, 2016
Japan
Post-Abe: Back to the Future for Japan?
James Gannon is executive director of the Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE)/USA, and Ryo Sahashi is associate professor at Kanagawa University and research fellow at the JCIE. Barely …
December 14, 2012
Japan
Japan’s Revolving-Door Elections
Reviving Japan’s economy from its two-decade-long slump is key to stabilizing the country’s political environment, says expert Gerald Curtis.
April 24, 2017
Global
Prioritizing Water on the Global Agenda
Angel Gurría provides his perspective on the crucial need to deliver on present and future water challenges around the world, and advocates for water as a driver of sustainable growth and development…
July 8, 2013
Japan
Japan’s Upper House Election
Last week, campaigning began for this year’s parliamentary election on July 21. 433 candidates have registered to contend for the 121 open slots in Japan’s 242-seat Upper House. The ruling coalitio…
October 4, 2012
Japan
How Japan’s Next Election Will Be Won
Charles T. McClean is a Research Associate for Japan Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Headlines in Tokyo today are focused on who will win Japan’s next election, but very little attentio…
