
Riley Walters
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Riley Walters
@WalteRiley
Senior Fellow @HudsonInstitute | Non-Res Senior Fellow @globaltaiwan | シンクタンク研究員 | Indo-Pac + econ | fika enthusiast | a dose of reality, one tweet at a time













US President Donald Trump on Thursday startled Japan's prime minister by mentioning the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, a seemingly light-hearted remark sure to elicit unease in a country now a firm US ally. u.afp.com/SLuF

.@POTUS commends Japanese Prime Minister @takaichi_sanae's English skills: "Do you understand this? Very good, I'll tell you! It's so nice that we don't have to sit through [the translation]... The next time you come, I'll have your language passed." 🤣


2ND PHASE OF JAPAN'S INVESTMENT, LOAN PLEDGE TARGETING PROJECTS SUCH AS NEXT-GENERATION NUCLEAR REACTORS, GAS-FIRED POWER GENERATION - NIKKEI


これより米国ワシントンD.C.に向けて出発します。我が国周辺の安全保障環境が極めて厳しくなる中、トランプ大統領との間で揺るぎない日米の結束を確認し、安全保障や、経済安全保障を含む経済分野など、幅広い分野で協力を一層推進します。緊迫したイラン情勢についても議論してまいります。

The government has adopted a bill to set up a Japanese version of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, aiming to prevent overseas leaks of information and technologies crucial to national security. ebx.sh/xwZN9R

Limits on participation in Iran puts Takaichi's leadership to the test s.nikkei.com/4uSz9c3

BREAKING: President Trump says the US has been information by "most of our NATO allies" that they "don't want to get involved" in the war with Iran.






