List of Japan articles
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U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Japan Regrets Trusting Trump on Trade
Trade negotiations have left Tokyo giving much and getting little.
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U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for the NATO summit at the Grove hotel northwest of London on Dec. 4. What Trump Gets Right About Alliances
The president is correct to call the bluff of rich allies who free-ride on U.S. military might.
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Kimberly Reed testifies during her confirmation hearing to become president of the Export-Import Bank on Capitol Hill on July 19, 2018. Bid to Revive Export-Import Bank Runs Aground
Despite the threat from China and other nations, Republicans still decry what they call “crony capitalism.”
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe India and Japan Eye the Dragon in the Room
An upcoming 2+2 meeting can help cement the new special relationship.
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U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe while speaking to Japanese and U.S. troops aboard a helicopter carrier on May 28 in Yokosuka, Japan. Trump Presses Japan to Pay Up for U.S. Troops
The move comes as North Korea rejects Washington’s latest overtures to resume nuclear talks.
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President Donald Trump visits U.S. troops in Japan. Trump Asks Tokyo to Quadruple Payments for U.S. Troops in Japan
The move is part of the administration’s campaign to get U.S. allies to pay more for defense. South Korea is also being asked to pony up.
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Japanese women dressed in kimonos take a ride on a roller coaster Japan’s Topsy-Turvy Economy Is the United States’ Economic Future
The Japanese economy has been living in a fantasy world for decades, and the U.S. economy could soon be joining it there.
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Indian farmers burn an effigy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, protesting plans to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership trade pact, on Sept. 15. While Trump Builds Tariff Walls, Asia Bets on Free Trade
It’s crunch time for the biggest trade deal you’ve never heard of.
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U.S. stock market indices plunged after weak manufacturing numbers and fears of a recession on Oct. 1. Rumblings of Recession Get Louder
With U.S. manufacturing taking its worst hit since the Great Recession, signs of a global economic downturn are everywhere.
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U.S. President Donald Trump takes part in a welcoming ceremony with China's President Xi Jinping on November 9, 2017 in Beijing, China. Asia Has Three Possible Futures
The competition between the United States and China will decide the continent’s fate—and one of them has a head start.
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This aerial view shows land reclamation work on the Henoko coastal district of Nago, Okinawa prefecture, on December 14, 2018, to build a new site for relocating a US military airbase. American Bases in Japan Are Sitting Ducks
If Japan wants to stay under the U.S. umbrella, it needs to open up its military facilities.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G-7 summit in Biarritz, France, on Aug. 25. Asia’s Coming Era of Unpredictability
Why the crisis in Hong Kong and a deterioration in relations between South Korea and Japan are just the beginning of a broader period of flux in Asia.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shakes hands with Chadian President Idriss Déby during the opening of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development in Nairobi on Aug. 27, 2016. Japan Is Taking on China in Africa
With more strategic investments, Japan may hold a key to sustainable development on the continent.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives for a bi-lateral meeting with British Prime Minister Theresa May at the United Nations Headquarters on September 20, 2016 in New York City. Shinzo Abe’s Dream Will Never Come True
Japan’s prime minister will have a historic legacy—just not the one he always wanted.
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South Korean protesters participate in a rally to denounce Japan's new trade restrictions on South Korea in front of the Japanese embassy on August 03, 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. Japan Started a War It Wasn’t Ready to Fight
Tokyo picked a trade brawl with Seoul—but wasn't prepared for the inevitable blowback.
