In the latest of this series of Chatham House podcasts on Japan and the World, Dr John Nilsson-Wright, University Senior Lecturer in Modern Japanese Politics and International Relations and Senior Research Fellow in the Asia Programme at Chatham House, speaks to Professor Richard Samuels, Ford International Professor of Political Science and Director, Center for International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). In this podcast, Dr John Nilsson-Wright and Professor Richard Samuels discuss the future of the bilateral US-Japan relationship under the new Trump administration and how it might affect Japanese defence and security, trade between the two countries and relations with China.