Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is a proponent of a collective defence system in Asia to counter China. Its appeal is not so clear for Southeast Asia, say RSIS’ Benjamin Ho and SMU’s William A ...

On Sept. 27, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japan conducted its 2024 presidential election to choose the next leader ...

The new prime minister has named four former defense ministers to key posts — most notably, the defense and foreign affairs ...

Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister, takes over next week. Japan’s incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, takes over ...

Amid scandals and turmoil, Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has selected former Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba ...

This week, Representative Shigeru Ishiba was elected as the next leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Japan’s ...

The reports emerged after Ishiba said on Friday that he wants to call an election in the country to shore up his mandate ‘as ...

Ishiba's NATO would combine a collection of existing diplomatic and security pacts, including the Quad grouping - Japan, the ...

"Following the US to upgrade Japan's military, Kishida's conservative foreign policy has not boosted Japan's international ...

Seoul said it aimed to continue cooperating with Tokyo to maintain a positive trajectory in bilateral ties after former ...

Shigeru Ishiba, the next prime minister of Japan, exclusively shared his views recently on the future of Japan’s foreign policy in response to a request from Hudson Institute’s Japan Chair. The ...

TOKYO – Former Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is leading in support from fellow lawmakers in Japan’s ruling party ...