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Nobukatsu Kanehara

Professor at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan, with a distinguished career in the Japanese foreign ministry, including roles as assistant chief cabinet secretary to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and deputy secretary-general of the National Security Secretariat.

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Mar 18, 2025 • 42min

Abe's Legacy and Japan's Next Moves

Nobukatsu Kanehara, a professor at Doshisha University and former aide to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, dives into Japan's evolving foreign policy and its implications for the region. He discusses the historical shifts driven by leaders like Abe and the U.S.-Japan alliance. Kanehara critiques unconventional foreign policy ideas, such as an 'Asian NATO,' while analyzing Japan's strategic role amid the Ukraine crisis and potential tensions with Taiwan. His insights highlight Japan's growing significance in a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape.