Navigating Unsettled Waters: A Briefing on Maritime Issues in the Asia-Pacific Region
May 24, 2016Date: May 24, 2016
Sasakawa USA partnered with the National Bureau of Asian Research for an important Capitol Hill briefing on maritime issues. This event featured a demonstration of the Maritime Awareness Project.
Tags: congressional outreach, jeffrey hornung, MAP, maritime awareness project, maritime issues, national bureau of asian research, nbr, South China Sea, tiffany ma, xiaodon liang
Twenty-Five Years of U.S.-Japan Relations: Baseball, Bashing, and Bilateral Cooperation
May 12, 2016Date: May 12, 2016
Sasakawa USA and The National Bureau of Asian Research looked back on the past 25 years of the U.S.-Japan relationship with an emphasis on the unlikely role of the Seattle Mariners.
Tags: Asia, baseball, bilateral cooperation, daniel bob, event, hiroshi yamauchi, jeff smulyan, major league baseball, mariners, mlb, national bureau of asian research, nbr, Nintendo, richard ellings, seattle, seattle mariners, senator slade gorton, slade gorton, TPP, Trans-Pacific Partnership, us-japan relations
Navigating Unsettled Waters: Introducing the Maritime Awareness Project
April 14, 2016Date: April 14, 2016
This event served as the official launch of the Maritime Awareness Project (MAP), a new joint initiative between Sasakawa USA and The National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR), to assist policymakers, the press, and interested public in better understanding critical maritime problems and possible routes to their peaceful resolution.
Tags: admiral dennis blair, Asia, disputed waters, east china sea, event, fishing, hydrocarbons, Japan, jeffrey hornung, MAP, maritime, maritime affairs, maritime awareness project, maritime disputes, national bureau of asian research, navy, nbr, ocean, robert thomas, security, South China Sea, trade, water