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3 Feb 2017, 5:35 am by Chris Mirasola
At the same time, 59.6% of the population support Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet, 4.8 percentage points higher than a previous survey last month. [read post]
22 Jan 2016, 7:12 am by Lawfare Staff
” As a sign of growing tensions, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe expressed his “strong concerns over China’s unilateral attempt to change the status quo in the South China Sea, and also the unilateral development of resources in the East China Sea” during a joint Nikkei-FT interview. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 9:24 am by Rishabh Bhandari, Jordan Brunner
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe publicly supports consideration of the idea, which is at odds with Japan’s pacifist constitution. [read post]
14 Apr 2017, 5:56 am by Jared Dummitt, Eliot Kim
”   Japan On Friday, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced a government plan to maintain control of 148 uninhabited islands that Japan claims as part of its territory. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 5:22 am by Jimmy Chalk, Sarah Grant
  Japan At a meeting in Paris on Monday, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and French President Francois Hollande reaffirmed the two nations’ commitment to “ensuring a free and open maritime order in the Indo-Pacific region and of continuing to support the stability and prosperity of this region. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 8:02 am by Lawfare Staff
Nippon’s Suzuki Yoshikatsu suggests that Japanese PM Shinzo Abe’s “Democratic Security Diamond” has started to shine in recent months. [read post]
10 Aug 2022, 5:46 am by Sang-Min Kim
The latter include Nobuo Kishi, who is the younger brother of the late Shinzo Abe, and Koichi Gaiuda, who was the industry minister. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 12:32 pm by Ajay Sarma, Christiana Wayne
Jordan Schneider shared an episode of ChinaTalk in which he interviews Tobias Harris of the Center for American Progress about his new biography of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, “The Iconoclast. [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 12:13 pm by Zachary Burdette, Quinta Jurecic
Duterte is meeting with Japan’s hawkish and pro-American Prime Minister Shinzo Abe tomorrow, and the two will certainly discuss the Philippines’ foreign policy shift toward China and away from the United States. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 11:15 am by Jordan Brunner
NPR informs us that Trump also spoke by phone with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 5:52 am by Jimmy Chalk, Sarah Grant
After a meeting with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday, Pence said that the United States “appreciate[s] the challenging times in which the people of Japan live with increasing provocations from across the Sea of Japan,” and that the United States continues to view the U.S. [read post]
24 Sep 2018, 12:40 pm by Nathan Swire
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe downplayed the significance of this acknowledgement, telling reporters on Sept. 17 that the military drills were not conducted with any specific country in mind, that Japan has conducted such drills in the past, and that his country’s relationship with China was improving. [read post]
31 Dec 2018, 8:00 am by Nathan Swire
Japan’s Constitution renounces war as well as standing military forces, but Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has interpreted the Constitution to allow for joint defense with other countries, and has consistently increased the size and budget of Japan’s military since coming to power in 2012. [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 7:43 am by Julian Ku
In some corners of the Chinese-language web, Chinese nationalists have even suggested the role of the Japanese ITLOS president proves that this whole arbitration is a conspiracy hatched by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 8:24 am by Nathan Swire
” China On Oct. 26, while Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s was visiting China, the two countries signed a set of historic trade and cooperation agreements, totaling over $2.6bn. [read post]
19 Apr 2018, 11:00 am by William Ford
During a press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, however, Trump qualified that the U.S. will withdraw from negotiations with the North Korean leader if the president does not believe they will prove “fruitful,” Politico reports. [read post]
24 Jul 2018, 11:10 am by Nathan Swire
For example, in 2014 China docked a submarine and warship in Sri Lanka at the same time that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was visiting the country. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 11:00 am by Quinta Jurecic
Following a visit to South Korea amidst high tensions over the looming crisis in North Korea, Vice President Mike Pence traveled to Tokyo to reassure Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that the United States will work with its allies in the region to reach “a peaceable resolution and the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula,” the AP writes. [read post]
29 Aug 2017, 12:13 pm by Garrett Hinck
Although the missile did not hit the Japanese mainland, it prompted the Japanese government to warn civilians to take cover and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to call the launch “an unprecedented, serious, and grave threat. [read post]