Protesters against the Russian invasion of Ukraine march through Shibuya area in Tokyo, Japan, on March 5, 2022. Protests have continued in Japan following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. With over 1 million people now having fled the war, the Japanese government has announced that they will accept Ukrainian refugees. Yuichi Yamazaki/Getty Images
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has called for the United States to publicly state whether or not U.S. forces would fight for Taiwan. He also suggested that Japan should host nuclear weapons amid threats from North Korea, China, and possibly Russia.
Antonio Graceffo
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Antonio Graceffo, Ph.D., is a China economy analyst who has spent more than 20 years in Asia. Graceffo is a graduate of the Shanghai University of Sport, holds an MBA from Shanghai Jiaotong University, and studied national security at American Military University.
