Asia on Air Episode 02: Admiral Dennis Blair
February 6, 2017Categories: Asia on Air, Sasakawa USA Blog
Join us for Episode 2 of Asia on Air as we sit down with former Director of National Intelligence and current Sasakawa USA CEO and Chairman, Adm. Dennis Blair, to discuss current issues in East Asia. In this episode we look at some of the potential flash points in the region, as viewed through the lens of the U.S.-Japan alliance.
Tags: admiral dennis blair, asia on air, brian graf, Dennis Blair, east Asia, Japan, maritime, North Korea, Philippines, podcast, security, Taiwan, us-japan alliance
Asia on Air Episode 01: Daniel Bob
December 19, 2016Categories: Asia on Air, Sasakawa USA Blog
Join us for Episode 1 of Asia on Air, a new Sasakawa USA podcast committed to analysis of the latest news in U.S.-Asia relations. In this episode, we hear from Daniel Bob, Director of Programs and Senior Fellow at Sasakawa USA, as he speaks on U.S.-Asia relations and the incoming Trump administration.
Tags: administration, Asia, asia on air, brian graf, daniel bob, donald trump, foreign policy, Japan, podcast, soundcloud, transition, trump, us-asia relations, us-japan relations
True Stories from Japan: From a college whim to a lifelong passion
November 16, 2015Categories: Sasakawa USA Alumni, Sasakawa USA Blog, True Stories from Japan
Although the way in which I was introduced to Japanese did not seem too deep at the time, my relationship with Japan has informed almost every aspect of how I live my life now. I’m optimistic about the future of the U.S.-Japan relationship, and I think Sasakawa USA is one of the vehicles that is going to help take that relationship to a new level.
Tags: brian graf, Japan, Japanese, japanese culture, pop culture, true stories from japan