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The Nippon Steel Acquisition of U.S. Steel: Winners and Losers
The acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel for $14.9 billion in June 2025 represents one of the most complex and unusual international M&A transactions.
On Current Issues in US-Japan Relations and What F. Fukuyama Has to Do With It
The “tariff” problem, which the US-Japan relations now center around, continues to make itself tangible, despite the “deal”, seemingly concluded in early September.
Washington and Seoul Do Not Cease Exercises
On September 19, 2025, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung reiterated that his inter-Korean policy would rest upon three principles: to respect North Korea’s system, not to seek unification through absorption, and not to commit hostile acts. But how do these words align with deeds?








