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CSIS Issues Critical Questions Q&A: Takaichi Dominates Japan's Lower House Election
February 11, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following Critical Questions Q&A on Feb. 9, 2026, by Yuko Nakano, associate director of the U.S.-Japan Strategic Leadership Program, and Nicholas Szechenyi, vice president of the Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department:

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Takaichi Dominates Japan's Lower House Election

On February 8, Japanese voters went to the polls in a snap election for the lower house of . . .

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