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episode 120: Sanctions and sanctuary: Japan responds to Russia's war in Ukraine w/ Noah Sneider
As Vladimir Putin's grim war in Ukraine escalates, The Economist's Tokyo bureau chief, Noah Sneider, joins to discuss the reasons for the conflict, the lengths to which Japan is supporting Ukraine, and how the war will redefine relationships between Japan and its northern neighbor, Russia.
Read more:
- Noah's War in Translation project
- Japan resists pressure to follow Big Oil’s exit from Russia
- Japan accepts eight people displaced by Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Top Japanese and U.S. officials to meet this week to discuss Ukraine war
- The Japan Times' full coverage of the Russia-Ukraine conflict
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On this episode:
Noah Sneider: Website | Twitter | War in Translation
Oscar Boyd: Twitter | Articles | Instagram
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Photo: A march through to protest the Russia-Ukraine war on March 5, 2022 | Reuters