Japan Chair

The Japan Chair seeks to define a strategic agenda for the U.S.-Japan relationship by raising awareness of U.S.-Japan policy issues in a bilateral, regional, and global context

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The Japan Chair was established to provide a venue in Washington, DC for the study of U.S.-Japan relations and to increase mutual understanding. As Japan's role in Asian and global affairs continues to grow, the Japan Chair is charting a strategic agenda for the U.S.-Japan relationship. The Japan Chair is a unique platform to raise awareness of U.S.-Japan policy issues in a bilateral, regional and global context.

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U.S. Business Leaders Not Ready for the Next U.S.-China Crisis

Global businesses are attempting to adapt to the reality of U.S.-China competition, but are they prepared? Michael J. Green and Scott Kennedy highlight takeaways from scenario exercises with U.S. business executives on a potential military crisis and increased decoupling.

Commentary by Michael J. Green and Scott Kennedy — May 16, 2022

Strengthening the U.S.-Japan Alliance: Perspective from Two Ambassadors

Please join the CSIS Japan Chair for a virtual conversation on May 9th at 7:30 a.m. ET, with Rahm Emanuel, U.S. Ambassador to Japan, and Tomita Koji, Ambassador of Japan to the United States, on the upcoming summit meeting and the trajectory for bilateral ties, moderated by CSIS Japan Chair Michael J. Green.

Event by Michael J. Green , Rahm Emanuel , and Tomita Koji — May 9, 2022

The Spear and the Shield? Japan's Defense Strategy Trajectory

The CSIS Japan Chair hosted a conversation with leading Japanese legislators and U.S. experts on the trajectory of Japan’s defense strategy and avenues for strengthening U.S.-Japan cooperation.

Event by Michael J. Green , Itsunori Onodera , Masahisa Sato , and Sheila Smith — May 3, 2022

Line of Advantage: Japan’s Grand Strategy in the Era of Abe Shinzō

The CSIS Japan Chair hosted a discussion of Michael J. Green's new book, "Line of Advantage: Japan’s Grand Strategy in the Era of Abe Shinzō," and other issues currently animating Japanese strategy and the U.S.-Japan alliance.

Event by Michael J. Green , Mireya Solís , and Demetri Sevastopulo — April 26, 2022

Can America Lead in Asia? A CSIS-NABEA Conference

Join CSIS and the National Association for Black Engagement with Asia (NABEA) for a conference on U.S. leadership in Asia.

Event by Michael J. Green , Matthew P. Goodman , Arthur Sinodinos , Aurelia Brazeal , Chadwick Eason , Charles Ray , Harry Thomas , Marc Mealy , Terri Batch , and Tyrell Walker — April 12, 2022

The Asia Chessboard

Line of Advantage: Japan’s Grand Strategy in the Era of Shinzo Abe

This week, Andrew Schwartz guest hosts the Asia Chessboard to discuss Michael Green’s new book, “Line of Advantage: Japan’s Grand Strategy in the Era of Shinzo Abe.”

Podcast Episode by Michael J. Green and H. Andrew Schwartz — March 28, 2022

CSIS The Asia Chess Board

The Prospects for a U.S.-Japan Technology Security Alliance

Please join the CSIS Japan Chair for a discussion on findings from our U.S.-Japan Technology Security Alliance project, moderated by Michael J. Green.

Event by Charles Edel , Michael J. Green , James Andrew Lewis , Robert Atkinson , Ambassador Kurt Tong , and Kazuto Suzuki — March 23, 2022