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2024.11.13 (Wed)

【#1197】Prime Minister Ishiba Should Give Up on U.S. Visit

November 11, 2024 　 Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba talked with Donald Trump over phone for 5 minutes, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol for 12 minutes, and French President Emmanuel Macro...

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2024.10.30 (Wed)

【#1193】Prime Minister Ishiba Should Resign

October 28, 2024 　 In a House of Representatives election on October 27, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner, Komeito, fell short of achieving the simple majority of...

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2024.10.03 (Thu)

【#1186】Ishiba Should Break Away from His Past Policies

September 30, 2024 　 Even when I congratulate Shigeru Ishiba’s election as new leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, I cannot but have serious doubts about his fitness as the leader of ...

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2024.09.18 (Wed)

【#1181】Do LDP Presidential Candidates Have True Resolves?

September 17, 2024 　 The word “resolve” often comes out of the mouths of the nine candidates who have run for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election set for September 27. For ex...

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2024.07.10 (Wed)

【#1160】Politicians Carrying on Abe’s Legacy Should Run

July 8, 2024 　 July 8 marked the second anniversary of the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The shocking news arrived when the Japan Institute for National Fundamentals was holding...

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2024.06.26 (Wed)

【#1156】Prime Minister Kishida Should Step Down

June 24, 2024 　 The late former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for whom the second death anniversary is coming soon had reiterated that politicians should have “a passion for delivering results.” Prime M...

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2024.05.30 (Thu)

【#1150】Think about Japan and Taiwan in “Community of Common Destiny”

May 27, 2024 　 Taiwan’s new President Lai Chingte is called the “most pro-Japanese politician” in Taiwan. In July 2022 when he was vice president, he visited Japan to pay his respects to former Prim...

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2024.04.10 (Wed)

【#1134】Recover the Lost 4 Months

April 8, 2024 　 Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party has punished 39 of its National Diet members in connection with a Political Funds Control Act violation scandal. While Prime Minister and LDP ...

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2024.03.27 (Wed)

【#1130】No Reelection without Constitutional Amendment

March 25, 2024 　 Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has repeatedly said that he will pursue constitutional amendment before his term as president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party ends in Se...

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2024.03.05 (Tue)

【#1124】Kishida Should Complete Dissolution of LDP Factions

March 4, 2024 　 The governance of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party has been dysfunctional. In order to make a breakthrough in a dispute between ruling and opposition parties over who to at...

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