International Affairs

Japan's External Relations and Foreign Policy

• New Shimoda Conference: Revitalizing Japan–US Strategic Partnership for a Changing World (2011)
• Global Health and Human Security Program (2007–present)
• An Enhanced Agenda for US-Japan Partnership (2007–present)
• Reinvigorating US-Japan Policy Dialogue and Discussion in a Time of Political Change (2009–2011)
• US–China–Japan Trilateral Conference (2008)
• Managing China-Japan-US Relations and Strengthening Trilateral Cooperation (2007–2010)
• International Relations at the Local Level in Japan: Exploring Kyushu's International Strategy (2007)
• The Role of Philanthropy in Postwar U.S.-Japan Relations (2002–2006)
• The Rise of China and the Changing East Asian Order (2002–2004)
• Force, Intervention and Sovereignty (2001–2003)
• Asia Pacific and the Global Order After September 11 (2002)
• APAP Myanmar Series (2000–2003)
• China-Japan-U.S. Research and Dialogue Project (1996–2002)
• New Perspectives on U.S.-Japan Relations (1998–2001)
• Engaging Russia in Asia Pacific (1997–1999)

• "The Nexus between Peacebuilding and Regionalism in Asia Pacific: Japan's Attempt to Mainstream Peacebuilding through Human Resources," Yuji Uesugi in New Challenges, New Approaches, 2011 [pdf 148kb]
• "Revisiting the North Korea Issue ," East Asia Insights - Vol. 3, No.5, October 2008 [pdf 96kb]
• "Prospects for Japan's Domestic Politics and Implications for Its Foreign Policy," East Asia Insights - Vol. 3 No. 3, July 2008 [pdf 96kb]
• "A Japanese Perspective on the China Questions," East Asia Insights - Vol. 3 No. 2, May 2008 [pdf 96kb]
• "Defining Normalcy: The Future Course of Japan's Foreign Policy," East Asia Insights - Vol. 3 No. 1, January 2008 [pdf 88kb]
• Exploring Kyushu's External Relations and its Asian Strategy, JCIE, 2007 [pdf 348kb]
• "A Japanese Perspective on US Policy toward East Asia," East Asia Insights - Vol. 2 No. 6, November 2007 [pdf 84kb]
• "Japanese Foreign Policy Under Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda ," East Asia Insights - Vol. 2 No. 5, October 2007 [pdf 83kb]
• "Breaking New Ground for NGO Advocacy in Japan," Civil Society Monitor, August, 2007 [pdf 280kb]
• "Japan's Policy Agenda for East Asia," East Asia Insights, Vol. 2 No. 4, August 2007 [pdf 80kb]
• "Nationalistic Sentiments in Japan and their Foreign Policy Implications," East Asia Insights, Vol. 2 No. 1, January 2007 [pdf 112kb]
• "The Role of Philanthropy in Postwar US-Japan Relations, 1945-1975: An Overview," Tadashi Yamamoto in Philanthropy and Reconciliation: Rebuilding Postwar US-Japan Relations, 2006 [pdf 379kb]
• "US-Japan Intellectual Exchange: The Relationship between Government and Private Foundations ," Makoto Iokibe in Philanthropy and Reconciliation: Rebuilding Postwar US-Japan Relations, 2006 [pdf 692kb]
• "Japan's Perspective on the Korean Peninsula," East Asia Insights, Vol. 1 No. 3, June 2006 [pdf 88kb]
• "Japan and China at a Crossroads," East Asia Insights, Vol. 1 No. 2, March 2006 [pdf 104kb]
• "Japanese International Development NGO's Reach Critical Stage," Civil Society Monitor, April, 2005 [pdf 178kb]
• "Japan," Koji Murata in Humanitarian Intervention: The Evolving Asian Debate, ed. Koji Watanabe, 2003 [pdf 80kb]
• "Japan as a Regional Actor," Yoshihide Soeya in ASEAN-Japan Cooperation: A Foundation for East Asian Community, 2003 [pdf 108kb]
• "Japan's Political and Security Relations with ASEAN," Masashi Nishihara in ASEAN-Japan Cooperation: A Foundation for East Asian Community, 2003 [pdf 110kb]
• "The International Context of US-Japan Relations in the 1990s," Tanaka Akihiko in New Perspectives on US-Japan Relations, 2002 [pdf 1.44MB]
• "U.S. Policy Toward Japan from Nixon to Clinton: An Assessment," Gerald L. Curtis in New Perspectives on U.S.-Japan Relations, ed. Gerald L. Curtis, 2000 [pdf 245kb]
• "The Challenges of Managing U.S.-Japan Security Relations after the Cold War," Michael Green in New Perspectives on U.S.-Japan Relations, ed. Gerald L. Curtis, 2000 [pdf 215kb]

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• Philanthropy and Reconciliation: Rebuilding Postwar U.S.-Japan Relations, Tadashi Yamamoto, Akira Iriye, Makoto Iokibe, editors, 2006
• Asia and Europe: The Necessity for Co-operation, Karl Kaiser, editor, 2004
• Humanitarian Intervention: The Evolving Asian Debate, Koji Watanabe, editor, 2003
• Coping with 9-11: Asian Perspectives on Global and Regional Order, Han Sung-Joo, editor, 2003
• Japan-U.S. Alliance: New Challenges for the 21st Century, Masashi Nishihara, editor, 2000
• New Perspectives on U.S.-Japan Relations, Gerald L. Curtis, editor, 2000
• New Dimensions of China-Japan-U.S. Relations, Japan Center for International Exchange, editor, 1999
• Engaging Russia in Asia Pacific, Koji Watanabe, editor, 1999
• China-Japan-U.S.: Managing the Trilateral Relationship, Morton I. Abramomitz, Yoichi Funabashi, and Wang Jisi, editors, 1998
• Old Issues, New Responses: Japan's Foreign and Security Policy Options, Masashi Nishihara, editor, 1998
• Challenges for China-Japan-U.S. Cooperation: The JCIE Papers: 21, Ryosei Kokubun, editor, 1998

• Asia Pacific Agenda Project (APAP)
  Aimed at creating a network of research institutions and individual scholars involved in policy-related research and engaging them in research and discussion on new policy issues.
• Council for Asia-Europe Cooperation (CAEC)
  
• Dialogue and Research Monitor
  An inventory of multilateral meetings on Asia Pacific issues.
• East Asia Insights
  An occasional policy brief reporting on the community building process in East Asia and sharing perspectives on critical regional issues and challenges.
• The Trilateral Commission