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Their Own Little Animosities
Season 4 · Episode 26

Their Own Little Animosities

Cheap Talk · Jeff Kaplow and Marcus Holmes

April 12, 20241h 4m

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Show Notes

Fragmentation in the international relations discipline; normal science versus overarching theory; insights from the International Studies Association annual conference; the best name for a political science department; the US-Japan state visit; state dinners as a signal of alliance ties; insulating the US-Japan relationship from a future Trump administration; Japan’s increasing role in defense cooperation; and Marcus prefers running uphill

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Further Reading:
Michael D. Shear. 2024. “To Counter China’s Rising Power, Biden Looks to Strengthen Ties With Japan.” New York Times.

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