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Japan, LLP

Tokyo has by turns been seen as a promising newcomer, an evil enemy, a dedicated junior partner, a serious economic and technological threat, and now a strategic disappointment. This attitude is detrimental to Washington and Tokyo alike.

Commentary

Get Out of Japan

We can’t afford to stay—and Tokyo can defend itself.

Losing Tokyo

Japan’s new government and dysfunctional bureaucracy could imperil our alliance with the country.

Obama in Tokyo

The president needs to modify our alliance with Japan to deal with the recent political changes in the country.

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February 13, 2012