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Monday in Washington, July 10, 2017
THE FUTURE OF AIR SUPERIORITY. 7/10, 9:30-10:30am. Sponsor: The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies, War on the Rocks. Speakers: Brig Gen Alex Grynkewich, USAF, Air Superiority 2030 Lead; Col Tom...
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Monday in Washington, July 17, 2017
THE RUSSIA CHALLENGE IN EUROPE. 7/17, 10:00am-Noon. Sponsor: Defense Project, CSIS; Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group, CSIS. Speakers: Tom Cotton, Senator (R-AR), U.S. Congress; Thomas Karako,...
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Trump's Zig-Zag China Policy Is Confusing U.S. Allies
The president has a famously limited amount of patience and a habit of changing his mind.By Dennis P. Halpin, a former adviser on Asian issues to the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is a visiting...
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Asia’s hierarchies of humiliation
With nationalism on the rise across Asia, leaders have strong incentives to craft a version of history that advances their causeBy Devesh Kapur, director of the Center for the Advanced Study of India...
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Monday in Washington, July 24, 2017
GLOBAL ECONOMIC CHALLENGES: A CONVERSATION WITH IMF MANAGING DIRECTOR CHRISTINE LAGARDE. 7/24, 10:30-11:30am. Sponsor: Center for Global Development. Speakers: Christine Lagarde, Managing Director,...
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Monday in Washington, July 30, 2017
Washington tries to go on vacation this week. The US Senate remains in session for the week. The House is on recess. President Trump is not known for taking extended time outs.NATO AT A CROSSROADS:...
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Washington’s shifting nuclear policy in the Asia-Pacific region
Puts Japan in a difficult position and enhances its policy contradictionsBy David McNeill, Tokyo-based journalist and writer, APP memberTHE JAPAN TIMES, JULY 29, 2017A global ban on nuclear weapons was...
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Koike tests possibilities and perils of populism in Japan
Populism is revanchism by another name in JapanBY Jeff Kingston, director of Asian Studies, Temple University Japan and APP MemberJAPAN TIMES, AUG 26, 2017The horrendous images beamed around the world...
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What's China's View On Abe’s Latest Cabinet Reshuffle?
Compared to the past, China has been relatively restrained in its criticism of Abe.By Pengqiao Lu, was a research assistant at Asia Policy Point, he holds an M.A. in International Affairs from the...
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Recognizing Japanese War Crimes Prior to 1945
click to orderDocumenting German and Japanese War Crimes prior to 1945: The UN War Crimes CommissionTuesday, September 12, 20179:30 AM — 11:15 AMLight breakfastBook presentation with Dr. Dan Plesch,...
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Monday in Washington, September 11, 2017
INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION: USE OF FORCE UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW.9/11, 11:30am-12:30pm, Online. Sponsor: GWU Law School. Speakers: Jack Goldsmith, Harvard Law School, former...
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Monday in Washington, September 18, 2017
TAIWAN'S ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP. 9/18, 8:30-10:00am. Sponsor: China Studies, CSIS. Speakers: Lee, Ying-yuan, Minister of Environmental Protection, Taiwan; Jane Nishida, Acting Assistant...
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Monday in Washington, September 25, 2017
NATIONAL SECURITY OVERSIGHT: CONGRESSIONAL CASE STUDIES AND REFORM PROSPECTS. 9/25, 10:00-11:30am. Sponsor: Cato. Speakers: Norman Singleton, President, Campaign for Liberty; Daniel Jones, Founder and...
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Trump Retreats on Korean Trade
KORUS Is Safe for NowBy Richard Katz, Editor Oriental Economist and APP Member,Foreign Affairs, SNAPSHOT, September 15, 2017The American political system faced a tough test in the first week of...
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Monday in Washington, October 2, 2017
CHINA’S ECONOMY AFTER THE PARTY CONGRESS.10/2, 9:30-10:30am. Sponsor: Carnegie. Speakers: Michael Pettis, a nonresident senior fellow in the Carnegie Asia Program based in Beijing; Douglas H. Paal,...
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September 23, 2017 was Temple University Professor Jeff Kingston's last Counterpoint column in The Japan Times (See below). He was terminated abruptly with little explanation. It is an educated...
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Screening: THE APOLOGYDocumentary by Tiffany Hsiung on Comfort Women, sex slaves to Imperial Japan’s military, from China, Korea, and the Philippines2016 | 1 h 44 minMs. Hsiung will answer questions...
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The U.S and North Korea: Headed To War or Dialogue?
By Daniel Sneider, Lecturer in East Asian Studies at Stanford University and APP member.Tokyo Business Today, October 3,2017Governments around the globe, from Berlin to Beijing, and not least of all,...
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Comfort Women Conference October 13, 2017
The Redress Movement for the Victims of Japanese Military Sexual Slavery 8th Annual ConferenceThe Research Center for Korean CommunityFriday, October 13, 2017 9:00 AMRosenthal LibraryAuditorium (Room...
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