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President Donald J Trump speaks with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the White House on February 7, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Jabin Botsford via Getty Images)
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President Donald J Trump speaks with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the White House on February 7, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Jabin Botsford via Getty Images)
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kenneth-weinstein
Japan Chair
Will Chou
Will Chou
Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Japan Chair
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thomas_duesterberg
Senior Fellow
Riley Walters
Riley Walters
Senior Fellow
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apan Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Shohei Ishii (right) and Philippine Coast Guard  Chief of Staff Commodore Joeven Fabul (left) take part in arrival honors at the Philippine Coast Guard  headquarters on November 4, 2023, in Manila, Philippines, as the countries seek to bolster military ties  after tensions escalated between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea. (Ezra Acayan via  Getty Images)
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Japan Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Shohei Ishii (right) and Philippine Coast Guard Chief of Staff Commodore Joeven Fabul (left) take part in arrival honors at the Philippine Coast Guard headquarters on November 4, 2023, in Manila, Philippines, as the countries seek to bolster military ties after tensions escalated between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea. (Ezra Acayan via Getty Images)
U.S. President Donald Trump (L) waves as Foxconn CEO Terry Gou (R) and Masayoshi Son, chairman and CEO of SoftBank Group watch at the groundbreaking for the Foxconn Technology Group computer screen plant on June 28, 2018 in Mt Pleasant, Wisconsin. Foxconn has committed to build a $10 billion plant in what it has named the Wisconn Valley Science and Technology Park, and to creating 13,000 Wisconsin jobs. (Photo by Andy Manis/Getty Images)
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US President Donald Trump waves as Foxconn CEO Terry Gou and Masayoshi Son, chairman and CEO of SoftBank Group, watch at the groundbreaking for the Foxconn Technology Group computer screen plant on June 28, 2018, in Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin. (Photo by Andy Manis/Getty Images)
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