The Director of the Center’s Sun and Star Program, Dr. Hiroki Takeuchi, alongside Hamilton Scholar Natalya Talih, provided an article reviewing the content of Dr. Mireya Solis’ latest book called Japan’s Quiet Leadership: Reshaping the Indo-Pacific.
In their review, they comment on how the book explains Japan’s role in today’s globalized world in terms of supply chains, the country’s domestic and economic reforms during the latest decades, Japan’s sluggish economic growth compared to that of the 80s and also includes a political landscape of the country. They add that the book also delves into the country’s latest policies, which have led it to become a leader in the Indo-Pacific region.
This publication appeared in Asia Policy Volume 19, number 3. Asia Policy is the a peer-
reviewed scholarly journal which presents policy relevant academic research on Asia-Pacific with the purpose of drawing clear and concise conclusions useful for policymakers.
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