Japan and…France
Under Hollande, France is reviving ties with Japan while following a policy of balancing China and Japan
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Japan and…Austria
Japan appears far away from an Austrian foreign politics that is very much focused on regional issues
After the election victory, a change of image for Japan and Shinzo Abe?
Prime Minister Abe’s image, whether deserved or not, is a problem to him, and to Japan
China Analysis: Shockwaves from the China/Japan island dispute
What does China think about the island dispute?
What’s really surprising about the China-Japan standoff
Look beyond the headlines and the hysteria and there are some important questions to be asked about the diplomatic standoff betwen China and Japan over a scattering of rocky islands, especially as Beijing brings in a new cohort of leaders.