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Why did Japan’s new leader trigger snap elections only a week after taking office? And what happens next?

By Craig Mark, Adjunct Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, Hosei University

Japan’s scandal-tainted ruling party is losing credibility with the public. The new PM is hoping a quick election will catch the opposition off guard and solidify his party’s mandate.

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