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William Pesek

The Japan Times

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Why Trump's 'Tariff Man' gambit could wreck Japan's 2025

05.01.2025 20

Nikkei Asian Review

William Pesek

Yoon's Trumpian energy undermines Korea

William Pesek Yoon Suk Yeol doesn’t reference Donald Trump when he spins theories about election interference to the South Korean masses. But the...

01.01.2025 1

The Korea Times

William Pesek

Yoon's Trumpian energy undermines Korea

William Pesek Yoon Suk Yeol doesn’t reference Donald Trump when he spins theories about election interference to the South Korean masses. But the...

31.12.2024 10

The Korea Times

William Pesek

Trump 2.0 is on collision course with Xi's 'Made in China 2025' dream

28.12.2024 1

Nikkei Asian Review

William Pesek

Danger of Yoon’s 'walking dead presidency'

William Pesek The only thing disappearing faster than President Yoon Suk Yeol’s legacy is South Korea’s economic potential. On Dec. 2, the day...

11.12.2024 3

The Korea Times

William Pesek

Yoon's desperate stunt shows South Korea not ready for prime time

04.12.2024 3

Nikkei Asian Review

William Pesek

China is not yet the engine of trade the world needs

23.11.2024 2

Nikkei Asian Review

William Pesek

Trump 2.0 is buckle-your-seatbelts moment for Korea

William Pesek With his approval rating dropping to 19 percent, President Yoon Suk Yeol has enough problems. But Donald Trump’s return to the...

10.11.2024 20

The Korea Times

William Pesek

Trump's reelection could rival the impact of the 2008 crisis for Asia

07.11.2024 2

Nikkei Asian Review

William Pesek

The 'Trump trade' risk has Asia re-buckling its seatbelts

25.10.2024 10

Nikkei Asian Review

William Pesek

US election may be lose-lose for Asia

William Pesek As the U.S. election approaches, many in Asia are viewing the outcome in binary terms. A Kamala Harris win on Nov. 5 means policy...

22.10.2024 1

The Korea Times

William Pesek

Yoon Suk Yeol's midterm report card: Talk less, do more

10.10.2024 10

Nikkei Asian Review

William Pesek

Japan's latest prime minister must prioritize change over continuity

27.09.2024 6

Nikkei Asian Review

William Pesek

Seven & i vs. Couche-Tard showdown will test Japan Inc.'s swagger

12.09.2024 6

Nikkei Asian Review

William Pesek

Rising dissent in China puts Xi Jinping's vision for 2025 at risk

04.09.2024 3

Nikkei Asian Review

William Pesek

Rash of departing Asian PMs shows how parochial politics stifles economies

21.08.2024 2

Nikkei Asian Review

William Pesek

Poker-faced Ueda overplays hand as BOJ enters tightening phase

02.08.2024 3

Nikkei Asian Review

William Pesek

To fix China's economy, Xi needs to curb deflation

19.07.2024 2

Nikkei Asian Review

William Pesek

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