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A CENTER FOR NORTHEAST ASIAN POLICY STUDIES EVENT

The U.S.-Japan Alliance: Beyond Northeast Asia

Japan, Northeast Asia, Trade, Development, Climate Change


Event Summary

A transformed alliance of the world’s two largest economies—Japan and the United States—could have far-reaching effects on issues such as trade, development, climate change and international security. On May 8, the Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies at Brookings and the Slavic Research Center at Hokkaido University hosted a forum to examine the U.S.-Japan alliance and its potential for addressing issues beyond the Northeast Asia region.

Event Information

When

Friday, May 08, 2009
9:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Where

Falk Auditorium
The Brookings Institution
1775 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC
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Contact: Brookings Office of Communications

E-mail: events@brookings.edu

Phone: 202.797.6105


Multimedia Downloads

Panel 1 Discussion: China and Russia

May 08, 2009 Length: 1:57:58

Panel 2 Discussion: Europe and the Middle East

May 08, 2009 Length: 1:20:35

Lunch Remarks: Kent Calder

May 08, 2009 Length: 56:12

Panel 3 Discussion: Central and South Asia

May 08, 2009 Length: 1:38:32

A distinguished panel of Japanese and American experts discussed how the alliance can be relevant to new global challenges in various regions.

Participants

Introduction

Carlos Pascual

Vice President and Director, Foreign Policy

Panel 1: China and Russia

Richard C. Bush III

Director, Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies

Yoshifumi Nakai

Professor, Gakushuin University

Shinji Hyodo

Senior Researcher, National Institute for Defense Studies

Steven Pifer

Visiting Fellow, Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe

Panel 2: Europe and the Middle East

Osamu Ieda

Professor, Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido University

Keiko Sakai

Professor, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

Michael E. O'Hanlon

Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy

Justin Vaïsse

Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe

Lunch Remarks

Kent Calder

Director, Reischauer Center for East Asian Studies, Johns Hopkins University

Panel 3: Central and South Asia

Stephen P. Cohen

Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy

Tomohiko Uyama

Professor, Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido University

Johannes F. Linn

Executive Director, Wolfensohn Center for Development

Osamu Yoshida

Professor, Hiroshima University


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