Washington Post – Politics:
A Washington Post reporter’s doctor in Seoul had a question — how to translate “chicken out,” as in “Trump always chickens out,” into Korean?
Author: Michelle Lee
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Japan’s Ishiba will try to sell Trump on importance of alliances in Asia
Washington Post – Politics:
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will go to the White House to try to rekindle Japan’s relationship with President Donald Trump — and to fend off potential tariffs.
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At White House, Japanese prime minister will trumpet strength of U.S. alliance
Washington Post – Politics:
Fumio Kishida told The Post his visit would underline the importance and strength of the U.S.-Japan relationship in an increasingly fragile security environment.
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‘If Trump’: Japan readies for the return of a quixotic American president
Washington Post – Politics:
Many capitals are anxious about Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House, but it’s particularly acute in Japan, which prizes predictability (and loves a snappy phrase).