Asian governments are already positioning themselves to engage with the second Trump administration, due to take office in January 2025. How will the U.S. election results influence Japan’s security calculations? Will Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba be able to bond with Trump to the same degree that the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe did? And how will this election outcome affect regional stability as a whole? Join us as we discuss these issues with Ambassador Makio Miyagawa, Special Advisor on National Security at the National Security Secretariat, Cabinet Bureau of Japan.
