Gender Equality in Japan, Hong Kong & Singapore

This Special Report is groundbreaking in that it provides the first significant evaluation of the gender equality performance of public companies in Japan, Hong Kong, and Singapore, the three advanced economies of Asia.

By Equileap

Japan Matters for America/America Matters for Japan (2019)

By East-West Center, The Sasakawa Peace Foundation

Report－Balance Sheet of US Allies and Implication for Japanese Alliance Policy

There is no doubt that the Japan-U.S. Alliance remains the cornerstone of Japanese security policy as well as being the most rational means for providing for Japan’s national defense. However, in the United States, criticism of unilateralism or asymmetry in the Japan-U.S. Alliance remains persistent. Thus, it is likely that the U.S. will demand its allies to share an ever greater portion of the defense burden in the future.

Report－Balance Sheet of US Allies and Implication for Japanese Alliance Policy

There is no doubt that the Japan-U.S. Alliance remains the cornerstone of Japanese security policy as well as being the most rational means for providing for Japan’s national defense. However, in the United States, criticism of unilateralism or asymmetry in the Japan-U.S. Alliance remains persistent. Thus, it is likely that the U.S. will demand its allies to share an ever greater portion of the defense burden in the future.

English Edition of the “Ocean White Paper 2018” Now Available

Kent E. Calder "The Bay of Bengal: Political-Economic Transition and Strategic Implications"

By Prof. Kent E. Calder Director, Edwin O. Reischauer Center for East Asian Studies, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University