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Prime Minister of Japan's Schedule February 3-9 2014

Monday, February 3, 2014AM07:00 Departure from private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo07:12 Arrive at office07:13 Meet with Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato Katsunobu08:50 End meeting with Mr....

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The illogical politics of Japanese security policy

Abe and Yasukuni: the illogical politics of Japanese security policyShinzō Abe’s recent visit to the Yasukuni Shrine could jeopardise Japan’s strategic interests. By Rikki Kersten, Murdoch University...

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Japan Week in Washington, Febuary 24-28, 2014

ATOMS FOR DREAM: HOLDING THE AMERICAN UMBRELLA IN THE ATOMIC DRIVING RAIN. 2/24, 10:00-11:30am, Washington, DC. Sponsor: US-Japan Research Institute (USJI). Speakers: Masako Egawa, Executive Vice...

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Monday in Washington, March 3, 2014

SNOW DAY IN WASHINGTONFederal Government closedEverything on this list canceled or postponed.GROWING OPPOSITION TO PRESIDENT HASSAN ROUHANI: IS THE HONEYMOON ENDING? RESCHEDULED TO 3/4, 9:00-10:15am....

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Prime Minister of Japan's Schedule February 10-16, 2014

Monday, February 10, 2014AM12:00 At private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo (no visitors)07:12 Depart from private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo07:25 Arrive at office07:26 Interview open to all media: When...

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SYMPOSIUM TO SAVE THE KONO STATEMENT

SYMPOSIUM TO SAVE THE KONO STATEMENTDON’T LET ABE DISMANTLE AN APOLOGYFriday, March 7, 20144:00-4:00 pmLocationHouse of Representatives Diet Members Building #1 First Floor International Conference...

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103rd International Women's Day

The theme of this year's International Women's Day is that “A promise is a promise: Time for action to end violence against women.” This is also an important policy objective of the Obama...

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Monday in Washington, March 10, 2014

YOUNG JAPANESE SCHOLARS PROGRAM: NEW VIEWS ON POLITICS AND POLICY FROM TOKYO TO TAIWAN. 3/10, Noon-1:30pm. Sponsor: East-West Center. Speakers: Chihiro Okawa, Assistant Professor of Political Science,...

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Monday cancelled,Tuesday On

The Federal Government and all of Washington's think tanks were closed on Monday due to a snow storm. All Monday events are being rescheduled. Here are the interesting one's for Tuesday.THE MILITARY...

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Tokyo Event - March 25th

SymposiumEast China Sea TensionsMarch 25, 20149:30 am to NoonTokyoInternational House of Japan5-11-16 Roppongi, Minato-kuLOCATION Please join the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation for a discussion...

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Prime Minister of Japan's Schedule February 17-23, 2014

Monday, February 17, 2014 AM 12:00 At private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo (no visitors) 07:16 Depart from private residence 07:28 Arrive at office 07:29 Meet with Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato...

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Seiji Maehara's Assessment of the Abe Administration

Japan's Foreign and Economic Policies: Assessing the Abe AdministrationBy DPJ Member Seiji Maehara Center for American ProgressMarch 14, 2014 (ver. 2; 030614; 11:30 pm)Summary Three years ago...

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Prime Minister of Japan's Schedule February 24-March 2, 2014

Monday, February 24, 2014AM12:00 At private residence (no visitors)07:36 Depart from private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo07:48 Arrive at office07:49 Meet with Deputy Chief of Cabinet Secretary Kato...

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Monday in Washington, March 24, 2014

EASING THE BURDEN - REDUCING THE COST OF NATIONAL SECURITY SPACE CAPABILITIES: NEW REPORT BRIEFING. 3/24, 9:00am. Sponsor: Aerospace Industries Association (AIA). Speakers: Keith Robertson, National...

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A Call To Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power

On March 25, former President Jimmy Carter releases his new book,  Call To Action, that focuses on what he says is "the number one challenge in the world today." This is the discrimination and abuse...

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Monday in Washington March 31, 2014

THE ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF TERRITORIAL TAXATION. 3/31, 8:30am-1:15 pm. Cosponsors: AEI and International Tax Policy Forum. Speaker: Jason Furman, Council of Economic Advisers; Alex Brill, AEI; John...

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History unrequited

Abe and Park, March 25, 2014JAPAN'S SECURITY AND RECONCILIATION WITH ITS ASIAN NEIGHBORS: RECTIFYING THE PAST AND PROMOTING TRUST. 4/1, 11:10am-12:25pm, Washington, DC. Sponsor: Elliott School of...

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Mongolia–South Korean Relations

Mongolian High-Level Visits to Seoul Mark Closeness of Mongolia–South Korean Relations By Alicia Campi, U.S.-Mongolia Advisory GroupFirst published in the Eurasian Monitor, Jamestown Foundation, March...

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Asian Women's Fund Needs Examination

Asian Women's Fund Needs Examination: Japan should put forth further efforts toward solving the Comfort Women issueMainichi Shimbun, evening edition, Wednesday, March 5, 2014, p.4. Provisional...

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Monday in Washington April 7, 2014

MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS & HUMAN RIGHTS: ISSUES, OPPORTUNITIES, CHALLENGES. 4/7, 9:30am–5:30pm, Washington, DC. Sponsor: Human Rights Institute of Georgetown University Law Center. Multiple...

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