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Japan after Snap General Election
As a result of the snap election to Japan’s lower house held on 8 February, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), led by the incumbent Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, secured an unprecedented victory for the country’s entire post-war history.
Sanae Takaichi's Gamble Paid Off: Japan's Lower House Election Results
On February 8, snap elections for the Lower House of the Diet were held. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, achieved its largest victory in postwar Japanese politics: the party single-handedly secured a supermajority, winning 316 of 465 seats.
The Label “Domestic Terrorist”: How Security Rhetoric Justifies Force and Expands Control
U.S. authorities are increasingly using the label “domestic terrorist” to justify lethal force, surveillance, and intimidation against protesters and civilians, particularly in clashes involving ICE.
