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Globally, President Trump is poised to challenge many of the long-established conventions that governed the Japan-US alliance ... position on policy issues and has no affiliation with any government.

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when the Chinese government violently suppressed the democracy movement. However, the records of the summit between Japan and the United States, released by the Foreign Ministry on Dec. 26 ...

a postfascist government runs Italy, Viktor Orban of Hungary continues to proudly stomp on democracy and populist parties seem to be making inroads in every corner of Europe. Elsewhere there’s ...

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