Trump would build on Asia security ties: Hudson Institute’s Japan head

Trump would build on Asia security ties: Hudson Institute's Japan head Trump would build on Asia security ties: Hudson Institute's Japan head

WASHINGTON — With the U.S. presidential election looming on Nov. 5 and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba recently taking office, how will the leadership change in both countries affect alliances and partnerships in the region?

Nikkei spoke with Kenneth Weinstein, Japan chair at the Hudson Institute, who was nominated by former President Donald Trump to be the U.S. ambassador to Japan.