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The complicated US-Japan relationship
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

The complicated US-Japan relationship

The US-Japan alliance is complex. But among other priorities, to rein in China, both countries need each other, as US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel discussed with Ian Bremmer in a GZERO World interview.

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GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

Podcast: Unpacking the complicated US-Japan relationship with Ambassador Rahm Emanuel

Listen: Ian Bremmer is in Tokyo, Japan, to check in on America’s “pivot to Asia.” How’s that going? But if we ever do get there, we will have to take Japan, one of our closest regional allies, along with us. To talk about US-Japan relations, and many sticky policy issues, Ian is joined by US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel.

Ian Explains: How is America's "Pivot to Asia" playing out?
Ian Explains

Ian Explains: How is America's "Pivot to Asia" playing out?

Why can't the US seem to focus on the Asia-Pacific region instead of the Middle East?

​The pivot to nowhere?
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​The pivot to nowhere?

Washington announced its “pivot to Asia” 10 years ago, believing that the future of international politics would be defined there. But a perpetual game of whack-a-mole, exemplified most recently in Ukraine, has occupied US foreign policy, making it impossible to “course correct” and counter China’s influence.

Did the War on Terror make the US safer?
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Did the War on Terror make the US safer?

Former US Rep. Jane Harman discusses the War on Terror, 20 years after 9/11. She shares her thoughts and expertise on why the US needs a coherent national security strategy.