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The Japan Chair studies the political, economic, and security issues related to Japan and its place within Asia and the world.
Prime Minister Kishida’s Official Visit to Washington
Prime Minister Kishida is conducting the first official visit to Washington by a Japanese leader since 2015. The visit comes at a time of historic strength in the U.S.-Japan ties, and featured significant deliverables in defense, space cooperation, and technology.
Critical Questions by Christopher B. Johnstone — April 10, 2024
Japan’s Official Visit and Trilateral Leaders’ Summit
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Christopher B. Johnstone — April 5, 2024
The U.S.-Japan Alliance in 2024: Toward an Integrated Alliance
Report by Richard L. Armitage and Joseph S. Nye Jr. — April 4, 2024
How to Deepen U.S.-Japan Space Cooperation to Meet the Urgent Security Challenges Ahead
Commentary by Kari A. Bingen — March 29, 2024
Recent Events
In Conversation with Yoichi Iida: The Hiroshima AI Process & Next Steps for Global Governance
Previewing Prime Minister Kishida’s Visit to Washington: A Conversation with Two Ambassadors
The U.S.-Japan Alliance in 2024: Toward an Integrated Alliance
The Future of U.S.-Japan Defense Industrial Cooperation
Strategic Japan 2024: Japan and the Global South
Conference
Strengthening U.S.-ROK-Japan Trilateral Cooperation
Indo-Pacific Forecast 2024
The Impossible State Live Podcast: Anything Afoot in Japan-DPRK Relations in 2024?
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Japan Chair Platform: Japan’s Debate over Collective Self-Defense: Time to Move Forward
Newsletter by Nicholas Szechenyi — May 22, 2014
"The Navy's Rebalance to Asia: Challenges and Opportunities," featuring Admiral Jonathan Greenert
Event — May 19, 2014
The HPV Vaccination in Japan
Report by Rose Wilson, Pauline Paterson, and Heidi J. Larson — May 15, 2014
Claiming Water’s Rightful Place in Energy Policy
Commentary by Sarah Ladislaw and Molly Walton — May 14, 2014
"A Transatlantic Pivot to Asia," featuring H.E. Frans Timmermans, Foreign Minister of the Netherlands
Event — May 1, 2014
Russia and the CIS in 2013: Russia's Pivot to Asia
Commentary by Andrew C. Kuchins — May 1, 2014
Trade and Obama’s Visit to Asia
Critical Questions by Scott Miller and Paul Nadeau — April 21, 2014
President Obama’s Trip to Asia
Critical Questions by Victor Cha, Michael J. Green, and Christopher K. Johnson — April 21, 2014
The Launch of the Global Youth Wellbeing Index
Event — April 3, 2014
Why Obama and Abe Should Take Lead on TPP
Commentary by Michael J. Green and Matthew P. Goodman — April 1, 2014