Sheila A. Smith

@SheilaSmithCFR

Senior Fellow for Japan Studies . Author of Japan Rearmed (2019). Retweets are not endorsements. Views my own.

Washington, DC
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Joined December 2011
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    Oct 25

    A much more favorable forecast for LDP in Asahi poll, which calls for ’s party to get 251-279 seats. Anything in that range would count as a victory for him.

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    6 hours ago

    Supporting Taiwan’s Participation in the UN System - United States Department of State

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    Oct 25

    China harassing Malaysian oil and gas vessels on ‘daily’ basis: AMTI via

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  4. 5 hours ago

    Priceless!

    You call it trauma, I call it . . .
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  5. 7 hours ago

    Come and join the conversation!

    Can't wait for upcoming event on the results of Japan's general election ft. and - join us at 12:30pm ET on 11/1 for day-after discussion! Register here:
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  6. 7 hours ago

    Looking forward to joining after the election! Important moment to talk about the foreign policy implications.

    I'm pleased to share that and I will be discussing the results of Japan's general election on Monday, November 1 at 12:30pm ET, in a webinar hosted by /. Sign up below!
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  7. Oct 25

    Well done !

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    Following Pres. Biden’s remarks, retired Marine Corps Col. and German Marshall Fund Asia Program Dir. give their takes on whether Taiwan will face a Chinese invasion.
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  8. Oct 25

    China’s test of hypersonic vehicle is part of a program to rapidly expand strategic and nuclear systems - The Washington Post

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  9. Oct 25

    Incredible.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver just dropped a superb, 22 minute segment on Taiwan. It highlights the absurdities of Taiwan's threatened existence, and at the same time centers the struggles of the Taiwanese people to be heard. Hats off to :
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    Oct 25

    Tokyo coronavirus case count for today is 17. Previous two Mondays: 29, 49 7-day average: 29.6 Serious cases -2 to 20 Newly reported deaths: 3

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    Oct 24

    The British spy behind the rise in Japan’s naval air power leading up to World War II | The Japan Times

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  12. Oct 24

    China, Russia ships needle through Japan's southern chokepoint

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  13. Oct 23

    Me too!

    Replying to @MariaRepnikova @le2huong and 11 others
    Me too.
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    Oct 23

    minister warns of Crimea-style of

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  15. Oct 23

    Biden Said the U.S. Would Protect Taiwan. But It’s Not That Clear-Cut. - The New York Times

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    Oct 23

    Japan defense minister warns of Crimea-style invasion of Taiwan

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  17. Oct 23

    Congratulations, Earl! 🎉

    So cool! 😁
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  18. Oct 23

    Great work and Don Lee!

    My article with Don Lee has been published 🎉 Using new data on the careers of cabinet ministers in South Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, and the Philippines, we find that political experience helps women's upward mobility in cabinets more than men
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  19. Oct 23

    Great thread by on US-Taiwan ties.

    1/ President Biden made headlines last night over comments in a CNN town hall that the United States would come to Taiwan's defense if it is attacked. A few quick thoughts on what Biden's comments may mean and what they likely do not.
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  20. Oct 23

    Great to be with you at ! Looking forward to being back in person next year.

    Thank you very much for joining this panel Very insightful thoughts you provided
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