Mr. Kono Taro will speak for the new generation of the Japanese Diet and their views on Japan's foreign policy. He will discuss the new political framework for foreign affairs in the Parliament, the future of the U.S-Japan Alliance and U.S. bases in Japan, Japan's role in the future and constitutional changes.

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Mr. Kono Taro
Member of the House of Representatives,
Japan

Discussants
Dr. Michael Green
Director of Asian Affairs
National Security Council

Mr. Andrew Saidel
President
Dynamic Strategies Asia, LC

Moderator
Dr. G. John Ikenberry
Peter F. Krogh Professor of Global Justice
Georgetown University

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