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Japan

The Japan Chair studies the political, economic, and security issues related to Japan and its place within Asia and the world.

For seven decades, Japan has been a staunch U.S. ally in the Pacific. The CSIS Japan Chair closely analyzes this relationship, while studying the political, economic, and security issues related to Japan. Our experts expertly monitor Japan’s role within Asia and its place within the world.

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The Case for U.S.-Japan-ROK Cooperation on Democracy Support in the Indo-Pacific Region
By Nicholas Szechenyi, Hannah Fodale
November 3, 2021

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Christopher B. Johnstone
Senior Adviser and Japan Chair
Nicholas Szechenyi
Senior Fellow, Japan Chair and Deputy Director for Asia
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Matthew P. Funaiole
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Fellow, Japan Chair, and Associate Director, U.S.-Japan Strategic Leadership Program
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