EVENTS

Economic Statecraft

Emerging US trade policy approaches to China and their implications for the international trading system

Speaker Name: Noriyuki Shikata

We are happy to invite you to a session with Noriyuki Shikata who will discuss his recent paper on emerging US trade policy approaches to China and their implications for the international trading system (USJP Occasional Paper 20-05, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University).

Social Issues

The Role of Energy in the Trump Administration’s Asia Policy

Speaker Name: Jane Nakano

The Center for Rule-making Strategies (CRS) held this seminar: The Role of Energy in the Trump Administration's Asia Policy, by Jane Nakano, a senior fellow in the Energy and National Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).

Social Issues

April 24: Book Launch: Peak Japan – The End of Great Ambitions

Come join us April 24 for a program with Peak Japan author Brad Glosserman, and Kunihiko Miyake, research director of the Canon Institute of Global Studies, who will offer thoughts and commentary on his analysis. 

Economic Statecraft

Northeast Asia Regional Young Leaders Security Symposium

CRS has co-hosted a two-day conference on April 11 and 12 titled “Northeast Asia Regional Young Leaders Security Symposium” with Pacific Forum, foreign policy research institute based in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Economic Statecraft

Indo-Pacific region and the Middle East

The Center for Rule-making Strategies (CRS) is delighted to host Sayed Ghoneim, Chairman of the Institute for Global Security & Defense Affairs (IGSDA), a thinktank based in UAE.

Social Issues

2018 US Midterms Election and US foreign policy outlook

The Center for Rule-making Strategies (CRS) welcomes Craig Kafura, Research Associate at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs.

Influence Operations

Chinese influence activities and the ‘dual dilemma’ of US allies

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Dr. Gill will address two topics: Chinese influence activities (which builds on his recent article in The Washington Quarterly) and how US allies are coping with the “dual dilemma” of a rising China and an uncertain America.

Economic Statecraft

Marcus Noland: Economic statecraft for the 21st century

The Center for Rule-making Strategies is delighted to host Dr. Marcus Noland, Executive Vice President of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, who will address the topic of economic statecraft for the 21st century.

Economic Statecraft

The Korean Peninsula and Japan-US-ROK Cooperation

Pacific Forum President RAdm (r) Robert Girrier will share key findings of the US-ROK-Japan Trilateral Strategic Dialogue and will assess future prospects of peace on the Peninsula, the way forward for Japan-US-ROK trilateral cooperation, and expectations for Japan.

Economic Statecraft

Book Launch: EU-Japan Partnership in the Shadow of China

Axel Berkofsky, Paul Midford, and Marie Söderberg will provide their insights on Japan-EU cooperation from political, security, and economic perspectives.

Economic Statecraft

Understanding Washington in the Trump administration

Douglas J. Bergner and Ian C. Graig of the Global Policy Group will provide an inside perspective on policy and the political process in the Donald Trump era.

Economic Statecraft

Democracies and Alliances in the Indo-Pacific

CRS has co-hosted a two-day international conference on "the Indo-Pacific," held under the Chatham House Rule.

Social Issues

Rt. Hon. Helen Clark: Japan, the private sector, and sustainable development

Former New Zealand Prime Minister and UNDP Administrator. Rt. Hon. Helen Clark will address the role of Japan’s private sector in sustainable development.

Economic Statecraft

Japan in the Era of Connectivity

Dr. Parag Khanna, the author of Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization (Random House, 2016), will give us his take on Japan’s place in the world where strategic importance of a country is measured by connectivity – global transportation, communications, and energy infrastructures - rather than traditional population or size.