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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for better democracy in Japan.​ ​​​According to Freedom House, the "prime minister—who leads the majority party or coalition in the bicameral legislature’s (Diet’s) lower chamber, the House of Representatives—serves as head of government". Also see our section on World Democracy.

What Does a Hawkish Japanese Foreign Policy Look Like?

by DC Editors - December 25, 2012

Japan PM Brings Change Flag

Hawkish Japanese foreign policy largely based on aid since World War Two. Is change coming? Japanese alliance with America and fear of China dominate debate

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Japan

New Japan PM Brings Change Including Internet Campaigning

by DC Editors - December 21, 2012

Japan PM Brings Change Flag

Japan’s ban on internet election campaigning will be ended as New PM takes helm: Japan PM brings change closer as giant Japan sees major political changes

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Japan

New Japan Plans Economic Stimulus Package

by DC Editors - December 19, 2012

Japan election brought opposition party to power as economic headwinds hit rich country: Japan plans economic stimulus in more right wing policy for nation

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Japan

VIDEO: Japan Elections to Have World Impact

by DC Editors - December 4, 2012

South Korea Postpones Military Intelligence Pact

Democratic economic giant Japan elections with a changing world – Japan must react to growing China, Asia as political reform on table in Japan

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Japan

Japan Opposition Likely to Make Gains in Elections

by DC Editors - November 19, 2012

Strengthening Japan opposition likely to make gains with China’s rise most significant change

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Japan

South Korea Postpones Military Intelligence Pact with Japan

by Teresa Censoplano - June 29, 2012

South Korea Postpones Military Intelligence Pact

Japan Concerned After Neighbor South Korea Postpones Military Intelligence Pact Between Countries

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Japan, South Korea

US Takes Steps Toward Tax Deal with Switzerland, Japan

by DC Editors - June 21, 2012

Tax Deal with Switzerland Japan

Major Tax Deal with Switzerland, Japan on Trade Could Offer Large Rewards For Countries Involved

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Europe, Japan, Switzerland, Worldwide

Can Pop Music Elections Aid Democratization of Society?

by Adrian Tawfik - June 8, 2012

And With the Most Votes...

Japanese Music Contest’s Challenge to Existing Institutions Compared With Arab Spring and the Theory That Music Elections Aid the Democratization Movement

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column, DC Authors Tagged With: Armenia, Balkan Nations, Election Methods, Europe, Japan, Political Artwork, Worldwide

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