
Now accepting applications for Congressional Staff Program on Asia
April 11, 2017Categories: Sasakawa USA Blog
The East-West Center in Washington, in cooperation with Sasakawa USA, is pleased to announce it is now accepting applications for a new cohort of the EWC-Sasakawa USA Congressional Staff Program on Asia (CSPA).
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Congressional Staff Program on Asia wraps up successful inaugural class
November 10, 2016Author: Juliane Doscher
Categories: Sasakawa USA Blog
Throughout September and October, The East-West Center in Washington, with support from Sasakawa USA, held the EWC-Sasakawa USA Congressional Staff Program on Asia (CSPA) on Capitol Hill. The inaugural class worked diligently and actively engaged with our esteemed speakers.
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Japan Matters for the United States, Japan Matters for Pennsylvania
October 20, 2016Date: October 20, 2016
Sasakawa USA continued its “Japan Matters” series with several co-hosts at this event in Philadelphia that presented important data and facts about U.S. relations with Asia and Japan.
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Why Japan Matters for the United States: Cleveland
October 18, 2016Date: October 18, 2016
The 2016 U.S. Presidential Election has ignited renewed interest among the Washington policy community to reinstate the benefits and importance of U.S. engagement in Asia. At this event in Cleveland, Sasakawa USA and its co-hosts presented important data and facts about U.S. relations with Asia and Japan.
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Congressional Staff Program on Asia kicks off on Capitol Hill today
September 9, 2016Categories: Sasakawa USA Blog
The East-West Center in Washington, with support from Sasakawa USA, will hold the first session of the EWC-Sasakawa USA Congressional Staff Program on Asia (CSPA) today on Capitol Hill. This bipartisan educational certificate program for Congressional staff members will cover a range of contemporary, policy-relevant topics in U.S.-Asia relations over a series of weekly sessions, featuring speakers and discussions with U.S. officials and leading experts.
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