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Podcast: Is There Any Hope for Russia-Japan Relations Without Abe?

Any discussion of Russia’s Asia policy inevitably focuses on China, but what about Japan?

Published on March 18, 2021

How will Russian-Japanese relations be affected by the departure of Japan’s longtime prime minister, Shinzo Abe? What drove his policy of active engagement with Russia, and will that policy continue under his successor? What potential remains for cooperation? Podcast host Alex Gabuev is joined by Taisuke Abiru to discuss these issues and more.

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