WASHINGTON – Ten months ago the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) ended six decades of near-unbroken rule by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), ushering in a new political era. But on July 11, elections for Japan’s upper house rolled back DPJ gains and produced yet another divided government, seemingly dashing hopes for effective reform. A [...]
Archive | July 19th, 2010
Assessing Japan’s Election: Is the Sun Setting or Rising on Reform?
Posted on 19 July 2010.
By: Dan Twining
Posted in Asia, China, Economics, European Union, India, Japan, Transatlantic Relations, Transatlantic Take, United States1 Comment
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