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Shinzo Abe
October 10, 2018
Alex Shephard
Report: Trump asked Japan’s prime minister to let a GOP megadonor build a casino.
September 26, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump’s United Nations performance shows that America First has become America isolated.
August 28, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump lectures Japanese prime minister on Pearl Harbor and Japan’s “samurai past.”
August 13, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump believes there are nations whose names are pronounced “Nipple” and “Button.”
November 14, 2017
Jeet Heer
Trump’s White Nationalist Foreign Policy
In Asia, the president makes friends with autocrats. In Europe, he uses soft power to energize the populist masses against democratic leaders.
November 10, 2017
Jeet Heer
Liberals Are Becoming Knee-Jerk Anti-Trumpists
The left should be encouraging the president's moderation on foreign policy rather than distorting the truth about alleged gaffes.
October 25, 2017
Tobias Harris
The Bright Side of Japan’s Bleak Election
The country has reverted to de facto one-party rule. But there are signs that Japan's democracy is not dead yet.
July 11, 2017
Jeet Heer
Don’t Neglect Donald Trump’s Nepotism Scandal
Trump's daughter took his seat at the G-20. His son met with a Russian for dirt on Hillary Clinton. This is exactly what ethics experts warned us about.
April 13, 2017
Emily Atkin
Of course the kitchen at Mar-a-Lago is disgusting.
February 13, 2017
Graham Vyse
Donald Trump is really sloppy with sensitive information about our national security.
August 22, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
How did a fictional Italian plumber become Japan’s ambassador to the world?
May 5, 2016
Maggie Foucault
World leaders are moving past denial and anger about Trump, and heading straight to acceptance.
November 17, 2014
Danny Vinik
Japan Is Back in Recession—And the U.S. Is Making the Same Mistakes
June 12, 2013
John B. Judis
Abenomics is the answer
March 6, 2007
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