Bloomberg (September 27)
2017/ 09/ 28 by jd in Global News
Shinzo Abe is taking a “momentous gamble.” Nothing less than “Japan’s economic future, and his own political legacy” will depend on the outcome of the October election.
The Economist (December 15)
2014/ 12/ 15 by jd in Global News
“Mr Abe’s gamble to dissolve the lower house of the Diet in November was his alone, opposed by many in his party. It has paid off handsomely, and he may now become one of Japan’s longest-serving post-war prime ministers.”