What’s next for Japan after Abe’s resignation?
The resignation of Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving prime minister, comes at a time of profound uncertainty and geopolitical tension, from the coronavirus pandemic and economic recession to an assertive China and an inward-turning America. Mireya Solís assesses Abe's domestic and international record, his institutional changes to Japanese leadership, and the challenges awaiting his successor. Show notes: https://brook.gs/3gCLPwi Subscribe to Brookings podcasts on Apple or Google podcasts, or on Spotify. Send feedback email to BCP@Brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. The Current is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.