Europe
Japan's own scars offer wisdom for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire
Tokyo has taken a firm stance on Russia, drawing its ire. But this former Japanese official thinks it can play a role in brokering peace.
April 04, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Tokyo hikes defense, but is mindful of independence in US-China competition
Taiwan has increasingly become a test, though Japan's interest in strengthening its security goes beyond Taipei.
August 26, 2021
Global Crises
How Ambassador Mondale won friends and influenced foreign policy
He wasn't just a veep and failed presidential candidate. His work with Japan offers truly poignant lessons for future diplomats.
April 29, 2021
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