Tag: Shinzo Abe

Tony Pua, the Constitution and the Monarchy: When Legalism Misses the Point

Remarks by Tony Pua may be constitutionally framed. But reducing the monarchy to its narrowest legal role risks misunderstanding the very Constitution he invokes.
Analysis

GE16: Electoral Landscape Looking Clearer As Polls Draw Nearer

Umno is preparing to repackage itself as a competent party ready to run government as a ‘professional administration’ based on history and traditions.
Analysis
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US Hails Abe As ‘Man Of Vision’ Ahead Of Family Wake

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unscheduled trip to Japan while on an Asia tour to offer condolences to Abe’s family on...
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Japan’s Ex-PM Shinzo Abe Dies After Brutal Shooting

Japanese former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died, public broadcaster NHK said on Friday. Abe, 67, had been delivering a stump speech near a train...
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Japan’s Ex-PM Shinzo Abe Shot, Critically Injured

Abe is best known for his “Abenomics” policy of aggressive monetary easing and fiscal spending Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving prime minister, was shot on Friday...
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