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Does a ‘new golden age’ beckon for the US and Japan?

9 February 2025

10:15 PM

9 February 2025

10:15 PM

Perhaps the first thing on everyone’s minds was just how low Ishiba Shigeru, Japan’s Prime Minister (who prefers warships to golf clubs) could go on a round at the Trump International Golf Club. After all, following Trump’s victory last November, Ishiba’s South Korean counterpart, Yoon Suk Yeol, was seen sharpening up his golf swing in preparation for 18 holes.

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