War or Peace? Security Challenges and Global Outlook (May 21, 2024)
Senior Fellow
Expertise/Areas of interest
Japan-U.S. alliance/Security in Asia/Politics and foreign policy of Japan and the United States
Languages
Japanese/English
Academic/Professional Background
In October 2016, Watanabe joined the Sasakawa Peace Foundation after serving as a senior fellow and a director of foreign and security policy research at the Tokyo Foundation from 2009 to 2016. He served as a senior fellow at the Mitsui Global Strategic Studies Institute in Tokyo from 2005 to 2009. In 1995, Watanabe joined the Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, D.C. He served as a visiting research scholar, research associate, fellow, and senior fellow until 2005. He is currently an adjunct fellow of CSIS.
Watanabe received his D.D.S. from Tohoku University in Japan and his M.A. in political science from the New School for Social Research in New York.
Publications | Publishing company | Date of Publication |
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Can Ukraine as a Digital Country defeat Russia? [co-authored in Japanese] | Nikkei BP | JULY 7, 2022 |
What is defense diplomacy? : Role of military in peace time [co-eds and co-authored in Japanese] | Keisoshobo | NOVEMBER 1, 2021 |
Asia Pacific Countries and the US Rebalancing Strategy[co-authored with David W.F. Huang et.al.] | Palgrave Macmillan US | DECEMBER 17, 2020 |
NATO and Asia Pacific [co-authored with Alexander Moens and Brooke A. Smith-Windsor et.al.] | NATO Defense College | 2016 |