Koike Tests Possibilities and Perils of Populism in Japan

Koike Tests Possibilities and Perils of Populism in Japan
Suo Takekuma/Kyodo News via AP

Abe occupies Koike's ideological comfort zone, so she needs to cannibalize his base to get any traction. It is thus imperative that she presents an alternative policy agenda to highlight their differences and tap into simmering dissatisfaction with the status quo.

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