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Tuesday in Washington, May 26, 2015
Monday is a National Holiday in the United States and Congress is in recess all week.The work week starts Tuesday.EUROPE AND THE IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL. 5/26, 10:00-11:30am. Sponsor: Atlantic Council....
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Prime Minister of Japan’s Schedule January 12-18, 2015
Monday, January 12, 2015AM12:00 At holiday home (no visitors)10:00 At holiday home in Narusawa Village, Yamanashi Prefecture (no morning visitors)10:11 Depart from holiday home11:29 Arrive at official...
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Monday, June 1, 2015 in Washington
BLURRING BORDERS: NATIONAL, SUBNATIONAL, AND REGIONAL ORDERS IN EAST ASIA. 6/1, 8:30am-3:30pm. Breakfast and Lunch. Sponsor: Wilson Center. Speakers: Jacques deLisle, FPRI, University of Pennsylvania;...
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Agree to Differ released May 18, 2015 at The 3rd World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue “Sharing Culture for Shared Security" in Baku, Azerbaijan. A UNESCO and Tudor Rose publication on the...
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The understanding of modern history that Shinzo Abe lacks
May 2012INTERVIEW/ Akira Iriye: Transcending the logic of powerFirst published in the Asahi Shimbun's Asia Japan Watch July 5, 2014By HIROKI MANABE/ Correspondent The Abe administration focused on the...
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Monday in Washington June 8, 2015
CAN THE FINANCIAL SECTOR PROMOTE GROWTH AND STABILITY? 6/8, 8:30am-2:00pm. Sponsor: Brookings Institution’s Initiative on Public Policy. Keynote Speaker: Richard Berner, Director, Treasury Department’s...
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Prime Minister of Japan’s Schedule January 19-25, 2015
Monday, January 19, 2015AM(Local time in Israel)View Holocaust History MuseumJoint press release at Prime Minister’s OfficeConference with Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin NetanyahuPM(Local time in...
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Monday in Washington, June 15, 2015
AGRICULTURE IN AFRICA: TELLING FACTS FROM MYTHS. 6/15, 9:00am-5:00pm. Sponsor: World Bank. Speakers: Karen Brooks; Paul Dorosh; Maximo Torero; Etherl Sennhauser; Shenggen Fan; Stan Wood; Chris Barrett;...
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Prime Minister of Japan’s Schedule January 26-February 1, 2015
Translator’s note: As of 2015 names of National Diet facilities will be slightly different to more closely resemble the translations of facility names on the House of Councillors and House of...
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Japan World Heritage Island
Island of Horror: Gunkanjima and Japan’s Quest for UNESCO World Heritage Statusby Mark Siemons, Frankfurter Allgemeine ZeitungIntroduction by William Underwood, Independent ScholarFirst appeared in...
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Prime Minister of Japan’s Schedule February 2-8, 2015
Monday, February 2, 2015AM12:00 At official residence (no visitors)07:50 Depart from official residence07:51 Arrive at office08:04 Ruling Party Liaison Conference08:13 Conference ends08:14 Meet with...
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Monday in Washington, June 22, 2015
POLITICAL POLARIZATION: FINDING SOLUTIONS. 6/22, 10:00-11:30am. Sponsor: Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC). Speakers: Nate Persily, Editor, Solutions to Political Polarization in America, Professor,...
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Prime Minister of Japan’s Schedule February 9-15, 2015
Monday, February 9, 2015AM12:00 At private residence (no visitors)08:00 At private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo (no morning visitors)09:18 Depart from private residence09:32 Arrive at office10:40...
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Monday in Washington, June 29, 2015
DEGRADE AND DEFEAT: EXAMINING THE ANTI-ISIS STRATEGY. 6/29, 9:00-10:30am. Sponsor: CSIS, Transnational Threat Project. Speakers: David Ignatius, Columnist, Washington Post, Associate Editor, Author,...
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Unesco and the story of Japan's Meiji Era
Front Gate Fukuoka #2 POW Camp - Mitsubishi Shipyards NagasakiIf badly handled, the World Heritage listing could serve to recouple the impressive Meiji industrial revolution to the slumbering concept...
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UNESCO and Japan’s Act of Forgetting
Baron Mitsui hosting a dinner for senior POW officers from Fukuoka #17, the Miike Omuta Mine, after the warDesignation of Japan’s Meiji-era sites overlooks some important history.By Mindy Kotler, APP...
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Monday in Washington, July 6, 2015
STATE OF U.S. PATENT REFORM. 7/6, 1:00-2:30pm. Sponsor: CSIS, Strategic TechnologiesProgram. Speakers: Michelle K. Lee, Under Secretary, Commerce for Intellectual Property, Director, United States...
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Abe's apologies: a boneless corpse
click to orderThe politics and pitfalls of war memory and apologyBY Jeff Kingston, director of Asian Studies, Temple University JapanTHE JAPAN TIMES, July 11, 2015Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s handling...
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Monday in Washington, July 13, 2015
THE FUTURE OF THE U.S.-INDIA PARTNERSHIP: TEN YEARS AFTER THE CIVIL NUCLEAR COOPERATION INITIATIVE. 7/13, 8:15am-4:30pm. Sponsor: Carnegie. Speakers: William J. Burns, Chandrajit Banerjee, Arun Singh,...
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Monday in Washington, July 20, 2015
RALLY AND MARCH TO THE WHITE HOUSE: VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES TESTIFY ON CRIMES AGAINST THE FILIPINO PEOPLE BY AQUINO III. 7/20, 9:30am-1:00pm. Sponsor: The International People’s Tribunal.THE NEW...
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