Fourth Annual Security Forum: The U.S.-Japan Alliance: Foundation of Asian Security
Date: May 2, 2017
Sasakawa USA brought together key security experts and officials from government, business, think tanks, and academia for its Fourth Annual Security Forum. Building upon the success of previous security forums, this event focused on key issues in the U.S.-Japan alliance.
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Third Annual Security Forum: American and Japanese Interests and the Future of the Alliance
Date: May 6, 2016
Sasakawa USA brought together key security experts and officials for its Third Annual Security Conference. Building upon the success of previous security forums, this event focused on the new U.S.-Japan Defense guidelines, Japan’s recently passed security legislation, and the future of the U.S.-Japan alliance.
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Chairman’s Message: Reflections on the 2016 Annual Security Forum
Author: Admiral Dennis Blair
Categories: Chairman's Message, Sasakawa USA Blog
It’s been several weeks since our annual Sasakawa USA Security Forum was held in May, and we were pleased this year to welcome more than twenty-five distinguished speakers who are experts in a variety of security-related fields pertinent to the U.S.-Japan alliance.
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U.S. elections, TPP, U.S.-Japan alliance management take forefront at Third Annual Security Forum
Author: By Zachary Shaykin
Categories: Sasakawa USA Blog
More than five hundred registrants joined Sasakawa USA at the Willard Hotel in Washington for the Third Annual Security Forum. The Forum featured American and Japanese security, foreign policy and economic experts from both countries and included seven panel discussion on such topics as U.S.-Japan defense policy, regional security threats, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the U.S.
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Third Annual Security Forum: Concerns about presidential candidates draw media reports
Categories: In the News, Sasakawa USA Blog
Sasakawa USA’s Annual Security Forum last week gained the attention of many American and international media outlets after speakers raised criticisms of prospective U.S. nominees for president. Japan’s former defense minister Satoshi Morimoto, Ambassador Kenichiro Sasae, and senior Japanese Minister Shigeru Ishiba (pictured at right) all took stances against disparaging remarks made by candidate Donald Trump,
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