Japan
Pre-election Scandals Surrounding Shinzo Abe
Some kind of bad luck is haunting the current Prime Minister and leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP, Shinzo Abe, who is, without a doubt, one of the most prominent Japanese political figures of the past decades. This...
Japan’s Foreign Policy Messages of Early 2016
The changing face of Japan’s foreign policy—a many-year process—has been marked by several notable messages sent to the outside world in 2016 that has just begun. Firstly, it was Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s response to the request of the members...
Japan on the Eve of the Next Parliamentary Elections
National elections in the territory of the main players have a significant impact on the world’s political game. In the coming year, the US presidential elections and the Japanese parliamentary elections will be of great significance. Whoever...