Kishida Continues with Unintended Errors
PM Kishida Fails in Preventing ScandalBy Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The...
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Diplomacy-Kishida's Bright Spot
Japan’s Work in Leading the G7By Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The Hokkaido...
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Japan's Ambiguous Prime Minister
Kishida In The Danger ZoneBy Takuya Nishimura, APP Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The Hokkaido...
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Asia Events Monday December 4, 2023
75 YEARS OF HUMAN RIGHTS. 12/4, 9:30am-Noon (EST), HYBRID. Sponsor: Johns Hopkins Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies. Speakers Include: Navanethem Pillay, Former UN High...
View ArticleKishida In The Danger Zone
Fading confidence in KishidaBy Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The Hokkaido...
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Why Kishida is Changing His Cabinet
Faction Scandals Shake Kishida’s AdministrationBy Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated...
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Mondy Asia Events December 11, 2023
THE ISRAELI-HAMAS WAR: INTELLIGENCE, STRATEGY AND THE DAY AFTER. 12/11, 9:00-10:00am (EST), VIRTUAL. Sponsor: Carnegie. Speakers: Efraim Halevy, former director, Mossad; Admiral (ret). Ami Ayalon,...
View ArticleChange Coming to Japan's Administration
Possible Power Shift in the LDPBy Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The Hokkaido...
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Monday Asia Events December 18, 2023
THE PERILS OF CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT WITH CHINA. 12/18, 10:00-11:00am (EST), HYBRID. Sponsor: Hudson Institute. Speakers: John Noonan, Senior Advisor, Polaris National Security; Thomas J. Duesterberg,...
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The Decoupling of the Abe Faction
JAPAN POINT ⚫️ 日本ポイントresearch on contemporary JapanVol. VII, No. 3, December 18, 2023by Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellowretired chief editorial writer for the Hokkaido ShimbunOn Thursday, December 14,...
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Mondy Asia Events January 8, 2024
BOOK TALK: SCALING UP DEVELOPMENT IMPACT. 1/8, 9:00-10:15am (EST), VIRTUAL. Sponsor: Center for Global Development (CGD). Speakers: Johannes Linn, Co-Chair, Scaling Community of Practice; John...
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Kishida's Difficult New Year
It Can Always Get WorseBy Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The Hokkaido...
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Kishida's LDP reform?
Political Reform Headquarters Established AgainBy Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated...
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Monday Asia Events January 22, 2024
REPORT LAUNCH: INDIA'S PRIVATE POWER MARKET- EXPANDING PRIVATE SECTOR ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION. 1/22, 8:00-9:00am (EST), VIRTUAL. Sponsor: CSIS. Speakers: Vishal Kumar Dev (IAS), Principal Secretary,...
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Kishida's Survival Gamble
Taro AsoWill his administration survival?By Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with...
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Monday Asia Events January 29, 2024
THE INDO-PACIFIC AS JAPAN’S 21ST CENTURY GRAND STRATEGY. 1/29, Noon -1:00pm (EST), HYBRID. Sponsor: Harvard University. Speaker: Saori Katada, Professor of International Relations; Director, Center...
View ArticleWill the LDP reform?
Kishida’s Halfway Political ReformBy Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The...
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Monday Asia Events February 5, 2024
A FIRESIDE CHAT WITH WORLD BANK PRESIDENT AJAY BANGA. 2/5, 9:00-10:00amsm (EST), HYBRID. Sponsor: Center for Global Development. Speakers: Ajay Banga, President, World Bank Group; Masood Ahmed,...
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Monday Asia Events February 12, 2024
2024 WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL TRADE CONFERENCE. 2/12-13, HYBRID. Sponsor: Washington International Trade Association. Speakers Include: Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE), Chairman of the Trade...
View ArticleFar From Political Normality in Japan
Kishida Adrift By Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The Hokkaido ShimbunYou can...
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