
Assertive Engagement: An Updated U.S.-Japan Strategy for China
May 24, 2016Author: Adm. Dennis Blair and Hiroko Maeda
Categories: In the News
The U.S.-Japan alliance requires a fresh new strategy of “Assertive Engagement” toward an increasingly ambitious China to assuage territorial uncertainties in the Asia-Pacific and maximize opportunities for economic influence. That’s the recommendation of “Assertive Engagement: An Updated U.S.-Japan Strategy for China,” an op-ed authored by Sasakawa USA Chairman and CEO Admiral Dennis Blair and Non-Resident Fellow Hiroko
Tags: admiral dennis blair, assertive engagement, China, diplomacy, Foreign Affairs, hiroko maeda, in the news, Japan, national interest, report, us-japan alliance

Book Discussion: Japan-Russia Relations: Implications for the U.S.-Japan Alliance
May 24, 2016Date: May 24, 2016
Sasakawa USA held a discussion on Japan-Russia Relations: Implications for the U.S.-Japan Alliance, a new volume based in part on a conference convened last year to explore the triangular relationship among the United States, Japan, and Russia.
Tags: bilateral defense guidelines, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, daniel bob, Economy, eugene rumer, event, Foreign Affairs, foreign policy, gilbert rozman, james schoff, Japan, kuril islands, northern territories, Russia, security, Shinzo Abe, TPP, Trans-Pacific Partnership, us-japan alliance

Japan’s Relations with the Two Koreas
November 13, 2013Date: November 13, 2013
Speakers: Dr. Hajime Izumi Professor, University of Shizuoka
Dr. Masao Okonogi Research Professor, Kyushu University
Dr. Junya Nishino Associate Professor, Keio University
Tags: China, Foreign Affairs, Japan, North Korea, security, South Korea

A Conversation with Yoriko Kawaguchi
September 23, 2013Date: September 23, 2013
Speaker: Yoriko Kawaguchi, Visiting Professor, Meiji Institute for Global Affairs
Tags: Foreign Affairs, security

Japan’s Relations with Southeast Asia
August 13, 2013Date: August 13, 2013
Speaker: Ashok Kumar Mirpuri, Ambassador of Singapore
Tags: China, Foreign Affairs, maritime security, security, Southeast Asia