Shinzo Abe’s assassination was avoidable — Security expert explains

A day after the brazen assassination of Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a campaign speech on a city street, security at the event -- or the lack thereof -- is now under the spotlight of scrutiny. Questions have swirled in security circles over how the suspect was able to get so close to Abe … Continue reading Shinzo Abe’s assassination was avoidable — Security expert explains

How the world will remember Shinzo Abe

The body of Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was returned to Tokyo on Saturday after he was fatally shot during a campaign speech in western Japan a day earlier. Abe was attacked in the city of Nara and airlifted to a local hospital but died of blood loss despite emergency treatment including massive blood … Continue reading How the world will remember Shinzo Abe

Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe assassinated at a political rally

Japan has been brought to a standstill by the news that former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died after being shot on the campaign trail for Sunday’s upper house elections. A lone gunman attacked Abe, who was pronounced dead at a hospital in Nara from wounds in his chest and neck. This is a tragedy that … Continue reading Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe assassinated at a political rally