In this interview with the Diplomat, I discuss the distinctions between patriotism and nationalism, and how both Shinzo Abe and the LDP shaded between them.
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Shinzo Abe’s Foreign Policy Legacy
“Shinzo Abe developed a clear vision for his country’s international role and worked alongside Japan’s partners to see it through,” I argue in my essay for Foreign Affairs. “His loss raises real questions about whether[…]
The Politics of the Present
My essay on Japan, Korea, and “the politics of the present” was the cover story in the November 2019 issue of The Diplomat.