Dr. Yoichi Funabashi, Chairman of the Rebuild Japan Initiative Foundation, was interviewed by The Strategist, the commentary and analysis site of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, an independent, non-partisan think tank based in Canberra, Australia. The interview was published on April 6, 2017.

Dr. Funabashi answered questions including his evaluation of Prime Minister Abe’s management of relations with the Trump administration, the importance of Australia to Japan as a strategic partner, Japan’s view on Xi Jinping’s China, and his opinion on Japan’s immigration policy in regard to its aging and shrinking population.

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