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JAPAN: Osaka elections revive autonomy movement
All are aiming to revive economies badly hit by the pandemic’s fallout. The ten ASEAN states and five of the bloc’s dialogue partners recently signed a Regional Comprehensive…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257727
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Inflation remains a problem, though there has been a tourism surge. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s approval ratings remain low, with the opposition winning a key…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283403
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However, at home his position is deteriorating amid ever-growing scandals. He faces constant criticism in parliament and has failed to enlist support from broad segments of the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB232252
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JAPAN: Abe on course for re-election in September
This prompted President Yoon Suk-yeol’s nominee for gender equality minister to withdraw. The same day, prosecutors indicted DPK leader Lee Jae-myung on corruption charges.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282770
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Prospects for South-east Asia in 2023.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274246
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India and Sri Lanka have had several high-level engagements in recent months. However, contention over the ECT deal risks setting back bilateral relations.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259839
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The winner will become prime minister and lead the party into a general election that must take place before the middle of November. Four candidates are running. The incumbent…
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, meanwhile, has been tarnished by a vote-buying scandal involving an associate.