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December 6, 2011


The United States-Japan Alliance and Maritime Security Challenges


Co-Presented by Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA, the East West Center in Washington, the Slavic Research Center and Border Studies Program of Hokkaido University

Koji Furukawa Chukyo University

Akihiro Sado Chukyo University

Richard Bush Brookings Institution

Andrew Oros Washington College

Akihiro Iwashita Hokkaido University

Yuki Tatsumi Henry L. Stimson Center

Daniel Bob Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA

Video Recording of the Conference available:

 

 

December 2, 2011


Japan and the Trans-Pacific Partnership



Co-Presented by Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA and the Brookings Institution


Transcript of the Conference available:

"Japan and TPP" - Presentation by Kiyoaki Aburaki:

"If Korea, Why Not Japan?" - Presentation by Richard Katz :



AGENDA

Audio recording of the Conference also available:

 

 


December 1, 2011


Behind-the-Scenes Review of the East Asia Summit


Matthew Goodman , White House Coordinator for APEC and EAS

 

 


 


November 1, 2011


APEC: A Preview of the Honolulu Summit


Ambassador Kurt Tong , Ambassador for Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation

 

 


 



October 26, 2011

Addressing Chinese Expansionism:
Maritime Security in East Asia

Yoichiro Sato, Professor and Director of International Strategic Studies, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University

 

 


 

Sato


September 7, 2011

Inaugural Washington-Tokyo Dialogue:
The U.S.-Japan Alliance after 3-11


Co-Presented by
Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA, the Nippon Foundation, the Ocean Policy Research Foundation and the Henry L. Stimson Center

 

An open panel discussion on the state of the alliance between Japan and the United States following the devastating events of March 2011.

Agenda


Opening remarks by Mr. Yohei Sasakawa, Chairman, The Nippon Foundation


Keynote speech by the Hon. Seiji Maehara, Chairman, Policy Research Council, Democratic Party of Japan; former Minister of Foreign Affairs

 

Keynote speech by the Hon. James Webb,
U. S. Senate

 

Video Recording of the Conference available:


 

The U.S.-Japan Alliance after 3-11:
Part 1

 

 
 

The U.S.-Japan Alliance after 3-11:
Part 2

 



 

 


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panelists

July 20, 2011


U.S.-Japan Relations in a Regional Context

 

Joseph Donovan, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian
and Pacific Affairs, Department of State

 


 

Donovan

 



June 13, 2011


U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee Meeting: A Preview

 

Michael Schiffer, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for East Asia

 


 

schiffer

 


June 7, 2011


Japan Matters: Japan's Positive Impact on the Southern California Economy

 

Co-Presented by The Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA, Japan America Society of Southern California, and East-West Center

The Honorable Junichi Ihara Consul General of Japan in Los Angeles
Dr. Satu Limaye Director East-West Center, Washington, D.C.
Edward J. Lincoln Director, Center for Japan-U.S. Business & Economic Studies, New York University
William McMorrow Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Kennedy Wilson
Kappei Morishita General Manager, Panasonic R&D Company of America
Dr. Nancy Sidhu Chief Economist, The Kyser Center for Economic Research, Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation
Daniel Bob Senior Fellow, Director for U.S.–Japan Programs, The Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA

Complete Audio Recording Available:

Japan Matters (Part 1 of 9)   Japan Matters (Part 6 of 9)
Japan Matters (Part 2 of 9)   Japan Matters (Part 7 of 9)
Japan Matters (Part 3 of 9)   Japan Matters (Part 8 of 9)
Japan Matters (Part 4 of 9)   Japan Matters (Part 9 of 9)
Japan Matters (Part 5 of 9)    


Japan Matters

Junichi Ihara


Thursday, May 19, 2011, 4:00-5:00 p.m.


SPF-USA, the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Asia Program, and the Transnational Challenges and Emerging Nations Dialogue (TRANSCEND) at the School of International Service, American University, in cooperation with the ASEAN Studies Center at American University, present:


Democracy, Political Change
and Global Governance

Speakers

Dr. Surin Pitsuwan,
ASEAN Secretary General

Place

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
6TH Floor Auditorium1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C.

 

 



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