Memo to Takaichi: Reject the temptations of populism |
In this era of renewed great power competition, the U.S.-Japan alliance remains the indispensable geopolitical linchpin of the Indo-Pacific. Yet the continued viability and necessity of deepening this partnership are subject to fiercely debated and often conflicting views in Washington, Tokyo and Beijing.
The year 2026 has crystallized a geopolitical landscape defined by........