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30 July 2016

9:00 AM

30 July 2016

9:00 AM

I have just returned from Japan. The country represents a different model of development, its collective emphasis often chanelled towards organisations and nation, as opposed to clan and community. Its homogenous ethnicity and lack of significant migration is also its Achilles heel as it struggles with a low birth rate and amongst the oldest populations in the OECD.

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