Rollout Event of the Project (October 7th)

Japan as a Rule-Promoting Power

A National Security Strategy in an Age of Power Shifts, Globalization and Resource Constraints

October 7, 2011 (Fri)

Conference Room, Nippon Foundation Building 2F

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13:00-13:10 Opening Remarks

13:10-13:45 Introductory Session

   - Presentation of the Project “Japan’s Strategic Horizon   and Japan-U.S. Dialogue”

- Framework and Methodology Satoru Mori , Professor at Faculty of Law, Hosei University

- Trade & Investment Yoshihito Yasaki, Associate Professor, the School of Global Engineering, Kogakuin University

- Energy Shoichi Itoh, Senior Researcher, International Strategy Analysis Group, The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan

- SLOCs Tetsuo Kotani, Special Researcher Fellow, Okazaki Institute

13:45-14:45 Session1 Terrorism, the South China Sea, Iran ―Challenges affecting the Strategic Horizon

- Lead Presentation: Tetsuo Kotani

- Guest Commentator’s Comment: James Kraska, Professor of International Law, U.S. Naval War College

- Discussion (Comments from other Guests and Project Members)

14:45-15:00 Break

15:00-16:00 Session2 North Korea, the East China Sea Challenges affecting the Vital Zone

- Lead Presentation: Ryo Sahashi, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Kanagawa University

- Guest Commentator’s Comment: Abraham Denmark, Asia-Pacific Security Advisor, Center for Strategic Studies, Center for Naval Analysis

- Discussion (Short Comments from other Guests and Project Members)

16:00-17:00 Session3 Japan’s Geostrategy and its “Rule-Promotion Strategy”

- Lead Presentation: Satoru Mori

- Guest Commentator’s Comment: Jakub Grygiel, Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University

- Discussion (Short Comments from other Guests and Project Members)

17:00-17:30 Q&A Session with the Audience

17:30 Close of Symposium

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