Japan in Shock After Assassination of Shinzo Abe

On this episode, we talk about the shocking assassination of Japan's former prime minister, Shinzo Abe, who was arguably still Japan's most powerful political figure. While new details continue to emerge regarding the motive of the man who shot Mr. Abe, Tetsuya Yamagami, we look at the information that was available at the time of our recording, Japan's history of political violence, Mr. Abe's popularity within Japan, the situation with gun ownership in the country, and much more.Sponsors:Bea...