Wilson Center Experts
Junya Nishino
Japan Scholar
Asia Program
Contact Information:
T 202/691-4314
// F 202/691-4001
Expertise:
Asia
; Japan
; North Korea
; South Korea
Affiliation:
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Law and Politics, Keio University, Japan
Wilson Center Project(s):
“The Evolution of Cooperation between Japan and South Korea in the Post Cold War Period: A Focus on the Role of the United States”
Term:
Sep 01, 2012
Aug 31, 2013
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