
Japan Reacts to Trump’s Victory, With Sheila Smith (Transition 2025, Episode 6)
The President’s Inbox
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Navigating Political Relationships: Japan and Trump 2.0
This chapter examines the challenges faced by the new Japanese Prime Minister in forging a relationship with the Trump administration, in contrast to Prime Minister Abe's era. It highlights the complexities of Ishiba-san's leadership, the need for coalition-building, and the impact of previous diplomatic interactions.
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