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#244 - Japan is Waking

The Jacob Shapiro Podcast

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Navigating Japan's Political Landscape

This chapter explores the recent rise of Shigeru Ishiba as Japan's prime minister and the challenges he faces within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. It highlights Japan's complex relationship with China amid national security concerns and domestic political dynamics, emphasizing the grassroots changes and resilience within the country. The discussion also addresses Japan's strategic responses to potential crises, particularly regarding Taiwan, and the need for proactive engagement in international conflicts.

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