Takuya Matsuda is an assistant professor at Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo, Japan and a Non-Resident Fellow in the Asia Program at the Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) in Philadelphia.
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, second from right, meets with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, and Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi at the State Department in Washington, on Jan. 21. © Reuters
Takuya Matsuda is an assistant professor at Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo, Japan and a Non-Resident Fellow in the Asia Program at the Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) in Philadelphia.