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Shinzo Abe’s greatest achievement may turn out to be Fumio Kishida In the News

Shinzo Abe’s greatest achievement may turn out to be Fumio Kishida

Tobias Harris discusses how Shinzo Abe transformed Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party into a more ideologically cohesive conservative party.

Nikkei Asia

Tobias Harris

The Start of Three Golden Years? Past Event
Ballots Counted In Japan's General Election

The Start of Three Golden Years?

Analyzing the Results of Japan’s Upper House Elections and the Impact of Abe's Assassination

South Korea Chooses a New President Past Event
This picture taken on February 12, 2022 shows South Korean presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung (C) of the ruling Democratic Party waving to supporters during an election campaign at a market in Sejong ahead of the March 9 presidential election. - Lee, a school dropout maimed in an industrial accident as a teen, is the ruling Democratic Party's maverick candidate in the March 9 election.

South Korea Chooses a New President

Please join the Center for American Progress the day after South Korea's presidential election for a discussion of what the results mean for South Korea, its people, and the country's relationship with its neighbors and the United States.

The Presidential Campaign Heralds a New Era of Political Competition in South Korea Article
Exterior view of presidential Blue House in South Korea

The Presidential Campaign Heralds a New Era of Political Competition in South Korea

Regardless of which candidate wins South Korea’s presidency on March 9, the campaign suggests that renewed competition between progressives and conservatives will continue past election day.

Tobias Harris, Haneul Lee

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