2021.01.13
Ideas and Analyses
Webinar Video Available: "Geostrategy in the Grassroots" Hosted by the Japan-America Society of Central Ohio

Prof. Kent Calder
Director of the Edwin O. Reischauer Center for East Asian Studies, Johns Hopkins University

Ms. Aiko Doden
Special Affairs Commentator, Senior Director, NHK World TV

A video from the webinar "Geostrategy in the Grassroots" hosted by the Japan-America Society of Central Ohio is avialable now.
In 2020-2021, the Sasakawa Peace Foundation is partnering with the National Association of Japan America Societies (NAJAS) to organize a public affairs program "Geostrategy in the Grassroots." This is a series of seminars hosted by local Japan-America Societies in the U.S. focusing on the geostrategic challenges Japan and the U.S. face in a changing Asia.
A webinar was hosted by the Japan-America Society of Central Ohio on Wednesday, November 18 at 9 AM JST (Tuesday, November 17 at 7 PM EST).
Event Information
1. Date & Time | Wednesday, November 18 at 9 AM (Japan Time) / Tuesday, November 17 at 7 PM (U.S. Eastern Standard Time) |
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2. Speakers | ①Prof. Kent Calder Director of the Edwin O. Reischauer Center for East Asian Studies, Johns Hopkins University ②Ms. Aiko Doden Special Affairs Commentator, Senior Director, NHK World TV |
3. Language | English only |
4. Hosted by | Japan-America Society of Central Ohio |
Geostrategy in the Grassroots2020
1. About the program
2. Previous webinars
- #1 Japan-America Society of Central Ohio, "Geostrategy in the Grassroots" (November 18, 2020)
Speakers: Prof. Kent Calder and Ms. Aiko Doden
https://www.spf.org/jpus-insights/ideas-and-analyses-en/20200113_01.html - #2 Japan America Society of St. Louis, "The Security Situation in North Asia in a Post COVID World" (December 3, 2020)
Speakers: Prof. Ken Jimbo, Hon. Randall Schriver and Sen. Jim Talent
https://www.spf.org/jpus-insights/ideas-and-analyses-en/20200113_02.html - #3 Japan America Society of Michigan and Southwestern Ontario, "US-Japan-China Relations Post 2020 & Implications for the Auto Industry" (December 11, 2020)
Speakers: Prof. Yasuhiro Matsuda, Ms. Bonnie Glaser and Mr. Bernard Swiecki
https://www.spf.org/jpus-insights/ideas-and-analyses-en/20200113_03.html - #4 Japan Society of Northern California, "Japan’s Changing Role in Asia: Opportunities and Challenges" (February 9, 2021)
Speakers: Prof. Thomas Berger and Mr. Hiroyuki Akita
https://www.spf.org/jpus-insights/ideas-and-analyses-en/20210205_01.html - #5 Japan America Society of Greater Cincinnati, "The Impact on Japan of Geostrategic Challenges in Asia: Two Perspectives" (March 3, 2021)
Speakers: Mr. Jacob Schlesinger and Mr. Hiroyuki Akita
https://www.spf.org/jpus-insights/ideas-and-analyses-en/20210209_01.html - #6 Japan Society of New Orleans, "Geostrategic Challenges Facing the US & Japan in 2021+" (March 5, 2021)
Speakers: Mr. Richard Fontaine and Dr. Tomohiko Satake
https://www.spf.org/jpus-insights/ideas-and-analyses-en/20210209_02.html - #7 Japan-America Society of Pennsylvania, "A Resilient U.S. - Japan Alliance In 2021 And Beyond" (March 19, 2021)
Speakers: Prof. Toshihiro Nakayama, Mr. Abraham Denmark and Dr. Kay Shimizu
https://www.spf.org/jpus-insights/ideas-and-analyses-en/20210311_01.html - #8 Japan-America Society of Greater Austin, "Indo-Pacific Security and Multilateral Strategic Cooperation: Present and Future" (March 25, 2021)
Speakers: Amb. David Shear and Prof. Nobukatsu Kanehara
https://www.spf.org/jpus-insights/ideas-and-analyses-en/20210312_01.html - #9 Japan-America Society of Georgia, "US-Japan Now: Geostrategic Impacts on a New World" (March 26, 2021)
Speakers: Dr. Sheila Smith and Prof. Koji Murata
https://www.spf.org/jpus-insights/ideas-and-analyses-en/20210312_02.html
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