The Zero-Party State
What happens when the governing party in a basically one-party state, like Japan, loses power? You have a "zero-party state." That, anyway, is what the Euroasia Group thinks. Euroasia Group is a prominent international risk assessment consultancy that this month placed Japan, under its new government, as one of its Top 10 global risks for 2010.
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