List of Japan articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Just Took Another Step Toward Joining the IMF’s Currency Country Club
China's renminbi is one step closer to joining the U.S. dollar and other premier global currencies in the IMF's reserve fund.
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BEDFORD, ENGLAND - APRIL 26: A re-enactor's armour is removed after a display on the first day of the 'St George's Festival' at the English Heritage's Wrest Park estate on April 26, 2014 near Bedford, England. 'St George's Festival' at Wrest Park takes place on April 26 and 27, 2014 and features reenactments of various eras of British history from medieval times to the First World War. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images) Longform’s Picks of the Week
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Around the Globe, Opposition to Obama’s Sweeping Pacific Trade Deal Is Lining Up
The release of the text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership has critics lining up to try to bring it down.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Read the Text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Here
The text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership has finally been made public. Read it here.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Great Asian Missile Race
Northeast Asia needs to hold off on the military parades, put down the DF-21s and KN-08s, and talk it out before an arms race spirals out of control.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch Japan’s New Education Minister Wrestle Ric Flair
Surprisingly, Hiroshi Hase is not the first professional wrestler to become a high-ranking official in Japan's government.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Meet the 5 Newest Members of the U.N. Security Council
The United Nations Security Council added Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Ukraine, and Uruguay as its five new non-permanent members Thursday.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch FP’s U.S.-Japan Forum: A New Architecture for the Asia-Pacific Region
FP is convening top-level experts, diplomats, and government officials to discuss the importance of one of the Pacific’s most important bilateral relationships: the United States and Japan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Real Battle Over Obama’s Pacific Trade Deal Is About to Begin
President Obama fought for more than five years to get the Trans-Pacific Partnership. But the struggle to get Congress on board is just beginning.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Finally Gets His Pacific Trade Deal
In a potentially massive win for the White House, negotiators agree on the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Is At Risk of Seeing His Signature Trade Deal Slip Through His Fingers
If TPP talks stall, Obama might not get to use the fast track trade authority he fought for.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Japan’s Trans-Friendly Comic Book Revolution
From Wandering Son to boys’ love, how manga is helping straight-laced Japan come to terms with LGBT rights.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In U.N. Speech, Xi Focuses on Japan
Instead of Syria, China's president emphasized his country's controversial history with its neighbor to the east.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Cry ‘Havoc’ and Let Slip the Constitution of War
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s end-run around the Japanese Constitution is shameful and unpopular. So why is Washington allowing Japan to ready its troops?