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Election triumph for the DPJ, but Japan's democratic advantage doesn't impress

The election in Japan is not going to make China feel that democracy can solve its problems.

August 30, 2009

Populist policies could be just the thing to stimulate the economy, if the Democratic Party of Japan wins the August election.

July 23, 2009

In the struggle to appoint a new Bank of Japan governor, the opposition Democratic Party is out to gain power rather than simply broker a sweet deal.

March 17, 2008