U.S.-Japan trade
Abe's Art of the Deal: What the Japanese Prime Minister Won in New York
By Tobias Harris
Japan is at the heart of virtually every effort to write new rules governing the global trading system in the 21st century.
Japan Holds Off US Auto Tariffs. But at What Cost to Farmers?
In an effort to spare Japan's auto industry from U.S. tariffs, Abe launched bilateral trade negotiations with Trump in New York.
Japan, EU Display Solidarity in the Face of US Friction
Their new FTA is "of enormous strategic importance for the rules-based international order," says the European Council president.
Is Abe Cornered by Trump's Expanding Trade Tariffs?
U.S. protectionism has sparked tensions with some of its closest Western allies. Japan remains caught in the middle.
A Brewing US-Japan Trade War?
Japan is facing the hard truth: even a close alliance doesn't provide protection from Trump's tariffs.
US-China Trade War Escalates
While a truce was called, the fundamental tensions have not been addressed -- so the 'war' is back on.
The Trump-Abe Summit: More Than Meets the Eye
Looking beyond short-term crises to the long-term implications for the U.S.-Japan alliance.
Trump Meets Abe: Beyond the Publicity
What did the U.S. and Japan actually accomplish during Trump's first trip to Japan?
After TPP: The Future of US-Japan Trade Relations
The United States and Japan want fundamentally different things from their trade relationship.
Abe Comes to Washington: A Tough Balancing Act
Abe will need to build a relationship with Trump without sparking backlash at home.
Trump and Abe are Natural Allies
Much of Trump's rhetoric is actually music to Abe's ears.
The US, Japan, and Trade: What Trump Can Learn From the 1990s
As the Clinton administration learned, pushing Japan away over trade issues risks causing chaos in Asia.