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Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Election - Final results (±) Changes from 2021 🌲 Tomin: 31 (±0) ☀️ Komeito: 19 (-4) 🟩 LDP: 18 (-15) 🟦 CDP: 16 (+1) 🟥 Communist: 14 (-5) 🟨 DPFP: 9 (New) 🟧 Sanseito: 3 (New) 🌊 Conservative: 0 🌹 SDP: 0 🟪 Reiwa: 0 🍃 Ishin: 0 (-1) ⬜ Ind: 16

Trump determined to keep 25% tariff on Japanese autos asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Trade-… via Nikkei Asia

Are you a mid-career, English-speaking, Korean or Japanese expert with a strong interest in security issues? East-West Center is now accepting applications for its Trilateral Experts in Security program. Apply by July 14: eastwestcenter.submittable.com/submit/f722909…

This week in academia, a not so short🧵... 1. Staff reductions and other cost cutting measures coming to Brown University highereddive.com/news/brown-uni…

President Trump claims that he has struck a trade deal with Vietnam

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US set to ban Chinese technology in submarine cables ft.com/content/8ac34f… via @ft

Keep your eyes on those Section 232 tariffs: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

How companies are responding to Trump's tariffs: reuters.com/graphics/USA-T…

New publication: Nick Szechenyi, Yuko Nakano, and I have a new explainer out on Japan's Upper House election. We unpack key outcomes, the issues that shaped voter decisions, and the implications for Japan’s domestic agenda and foreign policy trajectory: csis.org/analysis/japan…

Recently released: On July 20th, Japanese voters cast their ballots in a pivotal Upper House election. In the CSIS Japan Chair's publication, Kristi Govella, Nick Szechenyi, and Yuko Nakano unpack the election results. Read here: csis.org/analysis/japan…

🎧 Lunchtime listen Hear Kristi Govella (Associate Professor of Japanese Politics and International Relations at Oxford School of Global & Area Studies ) on BBC News (World) News interviewed about Japan's election. Listen now: [13:15:40 on the clock] eu.vocuspr.com/ViewNewsOnDema…

I spoke with Ken Moriyasu yesterday about the implications of this weekend's Upper House election for Japanese foreign policy: asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Trade-… via Nikkei Asia

Recently released: Kristi Govella analyzes the U.S.-Japan trade deal, which includes pledges of investment and market access to meet U.S. demands, and reduced 15% reciprocal and auto tariffs for Japan. Read here: csis.org/analysis/asses…

NEWS | CSIS Japan Chair expert Kristi Govella joined Bloomberg TV to break down the implications of the new trade deal with Japan. Watch: bloomberg.com/news/videos/20…