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Japan's Sanae Takaichi wins a supermajority after gambling on a snap election

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by FrankWilhoit

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Well played! But supermajorities interfere with blame-shifting.

by alephnerd

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Turns out using wolf warrior diplomacy [0][1][2][3][4] to influence domestic politics severely backfires, just like we are slowly learning.
[0] - https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-unleashes-wolf-war...
[1] - https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/russian-b...
[2] - https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-russia-discuss-ukr...
[3] - https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinese-airlines-...
[4] - https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-curbs-rare-...