Japan’s new cabinet likely to be long on loyalty, short on reform

Incoming Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet looks likely to be heavy on close allies, with a few party rivals added to fend off criticism of cronyism, but few see signs that the line-up will produce creative reform policies. Abe, who will be voted in as prime minister on Wednesday follo…

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Japan’s new cabinet likely to be long on loyalty, short on reform