
Video: East Asia’s Maritime Challenges
January 30, 2017Categories: Sasakawa USA Blog
On October 14, 2016, Sasakawa USA, in cooperation with the Sasakawa Peace Foundation in Tokyo, hosted a panel discussion on East Asia’s Maritime Challenges. Given the ongoing maritime challenges in East Asia, there is a need for a better understanding of the issues as well as how states can cooperate in this contested realm. Of particular interest is what role the U.S.-Japan alliance can play in these contested spaces.
Tags: challenges, east Asia, east china sea, Japan, maritime, maritime security, Sasakawa Peace Foundation, security, South China Sea

Continuity or Change: U.S. Defense and Foreign Policy under the Next Administration
May 18, 2016Date: May 18, 2016
Sasakawa Peace Foundation and Sasakawa USA hosted a panel discussion on U.S. defense and foreign policy under the next administration featuring seven U.S. emerging defense experts from Washington, D.C. who participated in the Sasakawa USA Emerging Experts Delegation (SEED) Program.
Tags: brian harding, center for american progress, david adesnik, event, foreign policy initiative, jeffrey hornung, junko chano, melissa dalton, phillip lohaus, rachel hoff, sam brannen, Sasakawa Peace Foundation, sasakawa usa emerging experts delegation, SEED, Tokyo

A look at press coverage from Alliance Commission report rollout
February 29, 2016Categories: In the News, Sasakawa USA Blog
The U.S.-Japan Commission on the Future of the Alliance released its final report, “The U.S.-Japan Alliance to 2030: Power and Principle,” on February 29, 2016 at a press conference in Tokyo. Sasakawa USA CEO and Chairman Admiral Dennis Blair said the report is unique because the Commission that wrote it is balanced — half American and
Tags: commission on the future of the alliance, CSIS, in the news, Sasakawa Peace Foundation, U.S.-Japan Alliance