Shigeru Ishiba: Who is Japan's New Prime Minister?

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In today’s episode, we discuss the dramatic leadership election in Japan resulting in a new Prime Minister. Also, we run through Albania’s EU accession potentially speeding up; Argentina’s poverty rate spikes; and Austria gears up for an election.

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Further reading:

✍️ Japan’s New Prime Minister

https://apnews.com/article/japan-election-new-prime-minister-ca3ba06b79c79d5dc534a0d259a7272chttps://english.kyodonews.net/news/2024/09/9f8db8a51e53-japan-to-elect-successor-to-pm-kishida-in-ruling-party-vote.html • https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/09/27/japan/politics/ldp-election-winner/ • https://observingjapan.substack.com/p/the-idealist •

✍️ Albania One Step Closer to EU Membership

https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/albanias-eu-path-decoupled-from-north-macedonia-while-skopje-remains-in-limbo/ •

✍️ Argentina’s Poverty Rate Skyrockets

https://www.ft.com/content/ccaeb4f5-6818-4aec-8112-cbf3639ad557 •

✍️ Austria Gears up for an Election

https://apnews.com/article/austria-election-far-right-kickl-nehammer-9db1d6bebfd67d3225be787e34e0b13dhttps://www.politico.eu/article/austria-election-far-right-springboard-power-herbert-kickl/https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/09/26/far-right-fpo-leads-as-austrians-head-to-polls-in-pivotal-election-on-sunday •

✍️ TLDR Good News

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3dvxgrmk95o •

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