Program on U.S.-Japan Relations Seminar

Date and Time

April 23, 2013
12:30PM - 02:00PM EDT

Panel: America in the World: Perspectives from Japan

“Bush, Obama, and America's Wars in the Middle East”
Masato Tainaka

“The Shale Gas Revolution and Its Impact on US and Japanese Energy Security”
Yuji Hosokawa

“America’s Debt Crisis and International Security”Shinju Fujihira

Discussant:
Jennifer Lind

Speakers:

Shinju Fujihira, Executive Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations.

Yuji Hosokawa, Associate, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations. Chief Manager, Saitama Transmission Maintenance Branch Office, Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd.

Masato Tainaka, Associate, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations. Correspondent, Foreign News Section, the Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo.

Chairs:

Jennifer Lind, Assistant Professor of Government, Dartmouth College.

Susan J. Pharr, Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations; Executive Committee; Faculty Associate; Harvard Academy Senior Scholar. Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics, Department of Government, Harvard University.

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