Japan’s Would-Be First Female Prime Minister Chooses Diplomacy Over Tradition

Japan’s Would-Be First Female Prime Minister Chooses Diplomacy Over Tradition

Japan’s new Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leader, Sanae Takaichi, made headlines today after she chose not to visit the controversial Yasukuni Shrine, a move seen as a strategic effort to maintain harmony with neighbouring countries amid delicate political negotiations. Takaichi, who became LDP leader on October 4, has been navigating turbulent political waters following the […]

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Japan’s Reluctance to Recognise Palestinian State Draws Global Attention Amid Rising Regional Tensions

Japan’s Reluctance to Recognise Palestinian State Draws Global Attention Amid Rising Regional Tensions

TOKYO, Sept 17 — Japan has decided not to recognise a Palestinian state at this time, a position believed to stem from its strategic alignment with the United States and a desire to avoid escalating tensions with Israel, according to a report by The Asahi Shimbun, citing unnamed government sources. This decision comes as several […]

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