thejapantimes, 3 days ago to Japan With politics and economics increasingly intertwined, countries are weaponizing economic power by reviving the kind of industrial policies Japan embraced decades ago. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/05/07/japan/economic-security-geoeconomic-power/ #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #economicsecurity #tech #defense #trade #uschinarelations #cptpp
With politics and economics increasingly intertwined, countries are weaponizing economic power by reviving the kind of industrial policies Japan embraced decades ago. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/05/07/japan/economic-security-geoeconomic-power/ #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #economicsecurity #tech #defense #trade #uschinarelations #cptpp
thejapantimes, 13 days ago to worldnews As digital platforms are flooded with disinformation, allowing for some nations to conduct influence operations, how are democracies regulating their use? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/28/world/digital-platform-regulation/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #socialmedia #elections
As digital platforms are flooded with disinformation, allowing for some nations to conduct influence operations, how are democracies regulating their use? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/28/world/digital-platform-regulation/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #socialmedia #elections
thejapantimes, 18 days ago to worldnews The extremely close relationship between civil technology and military technology is coming under scrutiny, as Starlink highlights the economic security challenges facing democracies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/23/world/starlink-economic-security-challenges/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #starlink #elonmusk #russiaukrainewar
The extremely close relationship between civil technology and military technology is coming under scrutiny, as Starlink highlights the economic security challenges facing democracies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/23/world/starlink-economic-security-challenges/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #starlink #elonmusk #russiaukrainewar
thejapantimes, 20 days ago to Japan 2024 is set to be a year when we watch over elections in many countries while paying attention to the progress in artificial intelligence and influence operations. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/21/japan/influence-operations-generative-ai/ #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #artificialintelligence #socialmedia #news
2024 is set to be a year when we watch over elections in many countries while paying attention to the progress in artificial intelligence and influence operations. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/21/japan/influence-operations-generative-ai/ #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #artificialintelligence #socialmedia #news
thejapantimes, 25 days ago to worldnews In a global election year, attention is being paid to the relationship between emerging technologies and democracy. But how far can we trust election information? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/16/world/trust-polls-emergency-tech-democracy/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #ai #democracy #tech
In a global election year, attention is being paid to the relationship between emerging technologies and democracy. But how far can we trust election information? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/16/world/trust-polls-emergency-tech-democracy/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #ai #democracy #tech
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to worldnews As the wars in Ukraine and the Gaza Strip continue, what does the future hold for East Asia's two giant powder kegs — the Taiwan Strait and the Korean Peninsula? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/09/world/ukraine-east-asia-domino/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #russiaukrainewar #taiwan #china
As the wars in Ukraine and the Gaza Strip continue, what does the future hold for East Asia's two giant powder kegs — the Taiwan Strait and the Korean Peninsula? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/09/world/ukraine-east-asia-domino/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #russiaukrainewar #taiwan #china
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to worldnews With Russia's approach to warfare in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine, new challenges have been created for democracies and international security order. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/07/world/ukraine-international-security-order/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #russiaukrainewar #warfare
With Russia's approach to warfare in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine, new challenges have been created for democracies and international security order. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/07/world/ukraine-international-security-order/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #russiaukrainewar #warfare
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to worldnews As the Israel-Hamas war continues, the conflict is having a great influence not only on the regional order, but on international security as a whole. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/02/world/israel-hamas-international-security/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #israelhamaswar #gaza
As the Israel-Hamas war continues, the conflict is having a great influence not only on the regional order, but on international security as a whole. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/02/world/israel-hamas-international-security/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #israelhamaswar #gaza
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to Japan As the power, institutions and values that underpin the international security order are being compromised worldwide, how should Japan deal with Ukraine, Gaza and the Indo-Pacific region? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/03/31/japan/economic-security-three-fronts/ #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #russiaukrainewar #israelhamaswar #indopacific #defense
As the power, institutions and values that underpin the international security order are being compromised worldwide, how should Japan deal with Ukraine, Gaza and the Indo-Pacific region? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/03/31/japan/economic-security-three-fronts/ #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #russiaukrainewar #israelhamaswar #indopacific #defense
thejapantimes, 2 months ago to Japan As a divergence between two economic security policies of Japan and the U.S. emerges, how can Tokyo maintain cooperation with Washington in that area? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/03/05/japan/economic-security-cooperation/ #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #usjapanrelations #semiconductors #china
As a divergence between two economic security policies of Japan and the U.S. emerges, how can Tokyo maintain cooperation with Washington in that area? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/03/05/japan/economic-security-cooperation/ #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #usjapanrelations #semiconductors #china
thejapantimes, 2 months ago to Japan Given former U.S. President Donald Trump's views on the recent Nippon Steel deal to buy U.S. Steel, Japanese firms need to cover all bases in case the Nov. 5 election goes in his favor. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/02/29/japan/japanese-businesses-trump-return/ #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #donaldtrump #joebiden #elections #us
Given former U.S. President Donald Trump's views on the recent Nippon Steel deal to buy U.S. Steel, Japanese firms need to cover all bases in case the Nov. 5 election goes in his favor. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/02/29/japan/japanese-businesses-trump-return/ #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #donaldtrump #joebiden #elections #us
thejapantimes, 2 months ago to worldnews U.S. allies in East Asia are becoming increasingly worried about how the outcome of the U.S. presidential election in November will affect Washington’s East Asia policy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/02/22/world/east-asia-trump-comeback/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #us #defense #usjapanrelations
U.S. allies in East Asia are becoming increasingly worried about how the outcome of the U.S. presidential election in November will affect Washington’s East Asia policy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/02/22/world/east-asia-trump-comeback/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #us #defense #usjapanrelations
thejapantimes, 2 months ago to worldnews As the U.S. presidential election nears, care must taken to address propaganda that seeks to spread disinformation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/02/13/world/us-election-propaganda/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #propaganda #us #elections
As the U.S. presidential election nears, care must taken to address propaganda that seeks to spread disinformation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/02/13/world/us-election-propaganda/ #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #propaganda #us #elections
thejapantimes, 3 months ago to worldnews While this year will be a year of elections, with voting scheduled in more than 70 countries around the world, all eyes with be on the U.S. presidential poll. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/02/08/world/us-election-world-history/ #commentary #worldnews #us #elections #donaldtrump #geoeconomicbriefing #joebiden #2024uspresidentialelection
While this year will be a year of elections, with voting scheduled in more than 70 countries around the world, all eyes with be on the U.S. presidential poll. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/02/08/world/us-election-world-history/ #commentary #worldnews #us #elections #donaldtrump #geoeconomicbriefing #joebiden #2024uspresidentialelection
thejapantimes, 3 months ago to Japan Japanese companies’ strategic stance toward the domestic, U.S. and Chinese markets became clearer in 2023 amid growing uncertainty over the U.S.-China rivalry, a survey has shown. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/02/01/japan/japan-us-alliance-politics/?utm_content=buffer2a33f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #economics #chinausrelations
Japanese companies’ strategic stance toward the domestic, U.S. and Chinese markets became clearer in 2023 amid growing uncertainty over the U.S.-China rivalry, a survey has shown. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/02/01/japan/japan-us-alliance-politics/?utm_content=buffer2a33f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #economics #chinausrelations
thejapantimes, 3 months ago to Japan With Japan having already begun to make a shift from traditional defense aircraft to unmanned aerial vehicles, will drones replace helicopter pilots in its Self-Defense Forces? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/01/25/japan/drones-helicopter-pilots/?utm_content=buffer95c68&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #defenseministry #uavs #drones
With Japan having already begun to make a shift from traditional defense aircraft to unmanned aerial vehicles, will drones replace helicopter pilots in its Self-Defense Forces? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/01/25/japan/drones-helicopter-pilots/?utm_content=buffer95c68&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #defenseministry #uavs #drones
thejapantimes, 3 months ago to worldnews What happened in the lead-up to the Israel-Hamas "humanitarian pause," and how did it differ from a cease-fire? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/01/16/world/humanitarian-pause-hamas-israel/?utm_content=bufferc6897&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #gaza #israelhamaswar #israel
What happened in the lead-up to the Israel-Hamas "humanitarian pause," and how did it differ from a cease-fire? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/01/16/world/humanitarian-pause-hamas-israel/?utm_content=bufferc6897&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #gaza #israelhamaswar #israel
thejapantimes, 3 months ago to worldnews With Washington having sought to shift its strategic attention from the broader Middle East, what does the Israel-Hamas war mean for U.S. grand strategy? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/01/15/world/israel-hamas-us-strategy/?utm_content=buffer223f5&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #israelhamaswar #russiaukrainewar #gaza
With Washington having sought to shift its strategic attention from the broader Middle East, what does the Israel-Hamas war mean for U.S. grand strategy? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/01/15/world/israel-hamas-us-strategy/?utm_content=buffer223f5&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #israelhamaswar #russiaukrainewar #gaza
thejapantimes, 4 months ago to worldnews European countries’ attempts to establish a peaceful international order after two world wars have been greatly shaken by recent international conflicts. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/01/09/world/europe-israel-hamas-war/?utm_content=buffer43d52&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #israelhamaswar #russiaukrainewar #europe
European countries’ attempts to establish a peaceful international order after two world wars have been greatly shaken by recent international conflicts. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/01/09/world/europe-israel-hamas-war/?utm_content=buffer43d52&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #israelhamaswar #russiaukrainewar #europe
thejapantimes, 4 months ago to Japan Acquiring counterstrike capabilities is no simple matter for Japan, regardless of its ambitions to ramp up deterrence. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/12/14/japan/japan-counterstrike-capability/?utm_content=buffer9e0c9&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #defense #security
Acquiring counterstrike capabilities is no simple matter for Japan, regardless of its ambitions to ramp up deterrence. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/12/14/japan/japan-counterstrike-capability/?utm_content=buffer9e0c9&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #defense #security
thejapantimes, 5 months ago to worldnews The administration of Chinese President Xi Jinping has been showing its intention to get involved in global governance, from the economy and security to values and AI. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/12/07/world/china-global-initiatives/?utm_content=buffer943ec&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #china #geoeconomicbriefing #artificialintelligence #beltandroad
The administration of Chinese President Xi Jinping has been showing its intention to get involved in global governance, from the economy and security to values and AI. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/12/07/world/china-global-initiatives/?utm_content=buffer943ec&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #china #geoeconomicbriefing #artificialintelligence #beltandroad
thejapantimes, 5 months ago to worldnews Despite a raft of agreements and unprecedented leaders' outings, the warm ties between China, Russia and North Korea look unlikely to trouble the United States and its allies in the near future. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/12/05/world/china-russia-north-korea/?utm_content=buffer6a8ad&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #china #russia #northkorea #us #geoeconomicbriefing
Despite a raft of agreements and unprecedented leaders' outings, the warm ties between China, Russia and North Korea look unlikely to trouble the United States and its allies in the near future. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/12/05/world/china-russia-north-korea/?utm_content=buffer6a8ad&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #china #russia #northkorea #us #geoeconomicbriefing
thejapantimes, 5 months ago to worldnews Since the 20th National Congress of the CCP, in October last year, Chinese diplomacy has become even more focused on balancing between "offensive" and "defensive." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/11/21/world/china-diplomacy-offensive-defensive/?utm_content=buffer2e164&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing
Since the 20th National Congress of the CCP, in October last year, Chinese diplomacy has become even more focused on balancing between "offensive" and "defensive." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/11/21/world/china-diplomacy-offensive-defensive/?utm_content=buffer2e164&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing
thejapantimes, 5 months ago to worldnews With its industries dependent on exports to China, and businesses keen to maintain economic ties, Berlin has had to tread carefully regarding its approach to Beijing. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/11/14/world/germany-china-strategy/?utm_content=buffercf0fb&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #germany #china
With its industries dependent on exports to China, and businesses keen to maintain economic ties, Berlin has had to tread carefully regarding its approach to Beijing. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/11/14/world/germany-china-strategy/?utm_content=buffercf0fb&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #germany #china
thejapantimes, 6 months ago to worldnews With the EU feeling pressure from China in the EV market, such vehicles become a focus of economic security for the bloc. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/11/07/world/european-union-electric-vehicles/?utm_content=buffer62983&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #eu #electricvehicles #china
With the EU feeling pressure from China in the EV market, such vehicles become a focus of economic security for the bloc. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/11/07/world/european-union-electric-vehicles/?utm_content=buffer62983&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #geoeconomicbriefing #eu #electricvehicles #china