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Debate Rages in Japan Over Whether to Revise World’s Oldest Unamended Constitution
The Takeaway On May 3, Japan “celebrated” the 76th … Throughout the country, pro-constitutionalists and constitutional revisionists held rallies and meetings to … Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) released draft outlines for constitutional revision, including the deletion of …
Policy Brief: A Preliminary Analysis of Canadian Exports at Risk from the U.S.-China Trade Deal
With additional research and writing by Phebe Ferrer, Junior Research Scholar, and … Isaac Lo, Post-graduate Research Scholar, at APF Canada The recent release of the long-awaited Phase One trade deal … by China from the U.S., with only high-level totals for agriculture, manufactured goods, and energy products …
Japan and South Korea Move Forward with ‘Future-oriented Partnership’
The Takeaway In keeping with his campaign pledge to build a “future-oriented partnership” with Japan and re-engage the country through “shuttle diplomacy,” or … Suk Yeol met with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio for their second summit meeting on May 7. Despite numerous …
Election Watch: Democracy in Retreat in Bangladesh
International aid organizations raised the alarm this week about a humanitarian situation that has been a top priority for Canadian foreign policy: the 925,000 Rohingya refugees … require the government in Dhaka to restore internet access and telecommunications networks in the refugee campus so that …
Ten Things to Watch in 2015
As we edge closer to a new year, the APF Canada research team has put together a key list of stories to watch in Canada-Asia relations and current events in Asia. From Canada's new RMB hub, to the … to trade settlement in RMB. Final Investment Decisions for LNG Projects The operators of a number of proposed LNG …
Democracy in the Time of Covid-19: Mongolia’s Parliamentary Election
held a regular parliamentary election on June 24, becoming the second Asian country to hold a nation-wide election amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. And despite being surrounded by two hard-hit countries … 44.9 percent of the vote, ensuring it will remain in power for the next four years. The main opposition party, the …
Trump's Trade Tactics Demand a Rational Canadian Response
in retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products, including steel and iron (25%) and a 10 per cent tariff on a long list of … including ketchup, detergent and aluminium. According to the Washington-based trade and economic consulting firm Trade … to find creative ways to bolster his political prospects for November. The president knows well that an acerbic stance …
Canada, Japan and the Preservation of the Liberal International Order
Donald Trump was not the only political figure who made a speech on January 20. A … Speech is a cross between the U.S. State of the Union and the speech from the throne of British parliamentary practice. It’s a chance for the government to brag about its past achievements and …
India Doubles Down on U.S., Egypt Alliances with Landmark PM Visits
The Takeaway Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent state visits to the U.S. and Egypt indicate a growing shift in global politics as … in global supply chains. Moreover, it provides a platform for India to showcase its defence capabilities and support …
9 Things to Watch in 2017
As we commit 2016 to the annals of history and usher in a brand new year, APF Canada’s dedicated … events in 2017. And we invite you to cast your own vote for the story you feel will be the most important to the Asia …
