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Monday Asia Events October 28, 2024
ELECTIONS 2024: REP. WALTZ ON LEADERSHIP AND THE FUTURE OF US FOREIGN POLICY. 10/28, 11:00am (EDT), VIRTUAL. Sponsor: Atlantic Council. Speaker: Congressman Mike Waltz (R-FL-6). PURCHASE BOOK, Hard...
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LDP-Komeito Coalition Loses Its Majority
Now what?By Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The Hokkaido ShimbunYou can find...
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Monday Asia Events November 4, 2024
IN CONVERSATION WITH SHASHANK JOSHI, EDITOR OF THE ECONOMIST.11/4, 12:30-1:30pm (AEDT), 11/3 8:30-9:30pm (EST), HYBRID. Sponsor: Lowy Institute. Speaker: Shashan Joshi, Defence Editor, The...
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A New Coalition Government for Japan
A Partial Union with the DPP?By Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The Hokkaido...
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Monday & Tuesday Asia Events November 11 & 12, 2024
November 11 is Veterans Day in Washington, DCWatch President Biden and Defense Secretary Austin at Arlington Cemetery at 11:00am EST2024 U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: HIGH STAKES FOR ASIA. 11/11,...
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Japan new new governmentBy Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The Hokkaido...
View ArticleThe Nightmare Of Trump Returns
Can Asia Manage What Is Coming?By Daniel Sneider, Lecturer, International Policy at Stanford University, APP MemberFirst published in The Oriental Economist, November 7,2024In JapaneseDonald Trump has...
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Monday Asia Events November 18, 2024
FUTURE OF US-JAPAN RELATIONS IN THE AGE OF DIVISION. 11/18, 2:00-4:00pm (JST) MIDNIGHT-2:00am (EST), HYBRID. Sponsor: Japan Forum on International Relations (N.B. Conservative Nationalist funded by...
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Ishiba Bids for Survival through Diplomacy
Missing MannersForeign policy for domestic policyBy Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated...
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Monday Asia Events November 25, 2024
SUPER ACTIVE AGEING SOCIETY CONFERENCE. 11/25, 9:00am-6:00pm (JST), HYBRID. Sponsor: Nikkei; Novartis; Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking; Relive. Speakers Include Keizo Takemi, Member of the House of...
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Monday Asia Events December 2, 2024
IMPLICATIONS OF AN IRANIAN NUCLEAR BOMB. 12/2, 10:30-11:45am (EST). VIRTUAL. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation. Speakers: Right Hon. Liz Truss, Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; Nile Gardiner,...
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Prime Minister Ishiba’s Second Policy Speech
Trying to move forward while standing in placeBy Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated...
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Monday Asia Events December 9, 2024
BOOK TALK: ULRIKE SCHAEDE, AUTHOR OF JAPAN RE-EMERGES（シン・日本の経営悲観バイアスを排す). 12/9, 5:45-8:30pm (JST), 3:45-6:30am (EST). HYBRID. Sponsor: Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan. Speakers: Ulrike Schaede,...
View ArticleDefending Political Contributions in the Diet
Maybe not a winning strategyBy Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The Hokkaido...
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Monday Asia Events December 16, 2025
WHERE’S THE WATER: MEKONG DRY SEASON 2025? 12/16, 9:00-10:30pm (EST), VIRTUAL. Sponsor: Stimson. Speakers: Alan Basist, President, Eyes on Earth; Brian Eyler, Senior Fellow and Director, Southeast Asia...
View Article2024: The Making of an Epoch in Japan
An opposition emergesBy Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The Hokkaido...
View ArticleThe Year of Snakes
Ishiba Embarks on a Year of DifficultyBy Takuya Nishimura, Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by the author are his own and are not associated with The...
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Monday Asia Events January 13, 2025
A CONVERSATION WITH SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE FRANK KENDALL ON THE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE IN 2050. 1/13, 9:30-10:15am (EST), VIRTUAL. Sponsor: CSIS. Speaker: Hon. Frank Kendall, Secretary, US Air...
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Meeting Trump Sometime
FM Iwaya with Secretary RubioForeign Minister Iwaya’s Effort to Arrange a Summit Meeting By Takuya Nishimura, APP Senior Fellow, Former Editorial Writer for The Hokkaido ShimbunThe views expressed by...
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Asia Policy Events Monday, February 3, 2025
AI AT WORK: BUILDING AND EVALUATING TRUST. 2/3-4, HYBRID. Sponsor: Institute for Trustworthy AI in Law and Society (TRAILS). THE STATE OF THE NATION PROJECT: A COMPREHENSIVE DISCUSSION ON AMERICA’S...
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