CANCELED-Maritime Security in the Asia-Pacific Region and the U.S.-Japan Alliance
Maintaining maritime security order is vital for peace in the Asia-Pacific region, yet tensions in the region continue to grow. At the same time, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is looking to make changes in the nation’s security policy which will determine the future of the U.S.-Japan alliance and more broadly, the maritime security order in the Asia-Pacific region.
Overview
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Maintaining maritime security order is vital for peace in the Asia-Pacific region, yet tensions in the region continue to grow. At the same time, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is looking to make changes in the nation’s security policy which will determine the future of the U.S.-Japan alliance and more broadly, the maritime security order in the Asia-Pacific region.
How the Japan-U.S. alliance can help maintain a maritime security environment favorable to both nations, and what the security challenges for Japan and the United States for bilateral and international relations will be discussed. In addition, implications of the ongoing national security discussion in Japan and China’s recent domestic situation on the alliance will be addressed.
This event is co-sponsored by the Institute for International Policy Studies.
Speakers
Fumiaki Kubo
Professor of U.S. Government and History, University of Tokyo, Japan
Shin Kawashima
Associate Professor in the Department of International Relations, University of Tokyo
Yuichi Hosoya
Satoru Mori
Miyuki Matsuzaki
Hosted By
Indo-Pacific Program
The Indo-Pacific Program promotes policy debate and intellectual discussions on US interests in the Asia-Pacific as well as political, economic, security, and social issues relating to the world’s most populous and economically dynamic region. Read more
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