The LDP-Kōmeitō Coalition on the Record with Dr. Amy Catalinac (NYU)

01/05/2020 19 min Episodio 13
The LDP-Kōmeitō Coalition on the Record with Dr. Amy Catalinac (NYU)

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In this episode, Dr. Amy Catalinac (NYU) provides background for recent news of conflict within the LDP-Kōmeitō coalition, outlining how the electoral reforms of 1994 set the stage for coalition politics in Japan today and allow the small Kōmeitō to exert outsized political influence on the larger LDP.

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