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It’s Too Soon for Biden and Kishida to Take a Victory Lap

Three uncomfortable questions still hang over the U.S.-Japan alliance.

· April 9, 2024
Foreign Policy
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On the Frontier of U.S.-Japan Tech Collaborations
March 28, 2024

The United States and Japan continue to make technology collaborations a core pillar of their bilateral relationship, but many governmental discussions around trade and investment are framed by traditional and increasingly outdated notions of what is happening on the ground.

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  • Kenji Kushida
  • Aki Jiang
  • Ryosuke (Ricky) Sakai
  • Wataru (Doug) Kuribayashi
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A Report Card for Korean Digital Leadership
February 29, 2024

When tech journalists, CEOs, and politicians think of tech policy, they usually look to Washington, Brussels, or Beijing (and, more recently, New Delhi). But Seoul is attempting to craft its own innovative answers to thorny questions of digital policy.

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A Quad Initiative on Digital Public Infrastructure

With India set to host the sixth Quad Leaders' Summit in 2024, there is every opportunity for this minilateral to not only develop a DPI initiative but also execute pilots in the Indo-Pacific. This essay shares a rationale for how the four Quad countries could achieve this goal.

· February 19, 2024
In The Media
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'The Indicator from Planet Money': The tensions behind the sale of U.S. Steel

Concerns about Nippon Steel's plans to acquire U.S. Steel are reminiscent of the anti-Japanese industry sentiment of the 1980s and early 90s.

· February 2, 2024
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How Japan Pushed to Globalize Its Startup Ecosystem During the APEC Week

Japanese entrepreneurs face high hurdles to compete in Silicon Valley. Among many factors, three stand out.

· December 6, 2023