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July 7, 2022 Open Forum
Explaining Japan’s About-Face on Russia

The Kishida-Biden and Quad summits of May 23-24, 2022 showcased not only Biden’s determination to turn the Ukraine war into a catalyst for a more vigorous US policy […]

Hakamada Shigeki

Asianism, Fumio Kishida, Kuril Islands, Quad, Taiwan, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin
August 19, 2019 Open Forum
Japan-US-India Defense Cooperation: Anticipating the US Withdrawal from Afghanistan

Other triangles keep drawing greater attention, but the US-Japan-India triangle has become the foundation of what is envisioned as the 21st century security framework involving the United States […]

Nagao Satoru*

"Belt and Road" Initiative, Asianism, free and open Indo-Pacific, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, the Quad, Trans-Pacific Partnership, US-China trade war
August 13, 2019 Country Reports
Country Report: Japan (August 2019)

All roads ran through Washington in the late spring and early summer of 2019, even as Abe strove for a more autonomous role through hosting the G20, improving […]

Editorial Staff

"Belt and Road" Initiative, Asianism, free and open Indo-Pacific, G20, Huawei, Reiwa, Trump-Kim summit, US-China trade war
December 20, 2018 Special Forum
National Identity and Democracy: Lessons from the Case of Japan

The relationship between national identity and democracy is a complicated one. National identity provides a foundation for democratic politics in at least two senses. First, the spread of […]

Tadashi Anno

Asianism, Imperial restoration, Meiji Constitution, peace diplomacy, Taisho democracy
April 24, 2017 Special Forum
Introduction

The unpopularity of the United States is rising around the world, not excluding Northeast Asia. Donald Trump is seen as a loose cannon, arousing distrust in allies and […]

Editorial Staff

alliance system, Anti-Americanism, Asianism, authoritarianism, Cold War, democratization, Donald Trump, Internationalism, missile defense, nuclear proliferation
April 29, 2016 Special Forum
Synopsis of the German Marshall Fund’s Japan Trilateral Forum, March 1-2, 2016

Why is it important to forge a global triangular framework under the auspices of Washington, Tokyo, and Brussels? Triangularity was assumed to exist during the Cold War, but […]

Editorial Staff

AIIB, Asianism, Populism, Post-modern Syndrome, Refugee crisis
December 4, 2014 National Commentaries
A Japanese Perspective

http://www.palgrave.com/kr/book/9781137541703

Nakanishi Hiroshi*

Article 9, Asianism, collective self-defense, historical revisionism, Japan, nationalism, normalization, proactive pacifism, US
October 17, 2014 Special Forum
Japan’s Approach to Southeast Asia in the Context of Sino-Japanese Relations

At times, since 2000, interest has piqued in Sino-Japanese competition—over Russia (rival proposals for an oil pipeline in the early 2000s), South Korea (maneuvering within ASEAN+3 and in […]

Gilbert Rozman

Asian values, Asianism, Australia, East Asian Community, Fukuda Doctrine, India, Rebalancing, Regionalism, Revisionism, South China Sea, Southeast Asia
April 30, 2014 Topics of the Month
Update on Japan-Russia Relations

From July to December 2013, Topics of the Month carried a series of statements by Togo Kazuhiko and rejoinders on Japan-Russia relations. In the month of April 2014 […]

Editorial Staff

Asianism, energy, Igor Sechin, Ukraine