Asian officials brace for Trump 2.0 after Biden debate meltdown

Few relish prospect of more of the chaos wrought by former president's first term

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Questions about U.S. President Joe Biden's cognitive health swirl following his halting June 27 debate performance. © Reuters

William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades."

Any list of world leaders most shaken by Joe Biden's debate debacle last week should start with Fumio Kishida.

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