US EditionJapan PM Ishiba Remains Firmly in Driver’s Seat Despite Setback in Tokyo Assembly Vote
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Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Election: LDP’s Struggle Highlights Public Dissatisfaction with Politics
The harsh election results likely reflected public dissatisfaction with the running of the current administration, in addition to the issue of politics and money. The Liberal Democratic Party must take the voice of the voters seriously.
Japanese prime minister’s abrupt no-show at NATO summit reveals strained alliance with US
Tokyo, Jun 25 (The Conversation) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has sent a clear signal to the Trump administration: the Japan–US relationship is in a dire state.After saying just days ago he would be attending this week’s NATO summit at The Hague, Ishiba abruptly pulled out at the last minute.He joins two other leaders from the Indo-Pacific region, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, in s…
The Liberal Democratic Party suffered a historic defeat in the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election, which each party considered a prelude to the July House of Councillors election. They tried to gain support by emphasizing the success of their measures to combat high prices, including rice, but issues surrounding "politics and money" lingered and they were unable to dispel voters' distrust. With the House of Councillors election coming up in ab…
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