What Abe’s post-2014 rapprochement with Beijing can teach Tokyo today.

To lead as a middle power and implement a ‘Free and Open Indo-Pacific’, Japan must start stabilising relations with China as well as hedge against Trump.

What Abe’s post-2014 rapprochement with Beijing can teach Tokyo today.

Takaichi’s overwhelming victory during the February election suggests China’s coercive approach might be counterproductive. But Beijing’s tactics are not aimed only at the…