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Shigeto Kondo
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Shigeto Kondo is a senior researcher at the JIME Center, the Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ).
Tokyo could significantly improve its global standing by allowing Saudi Arabia to join a tripartite project to build a next-generation combat aircraft.