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Cancun Week: UN Politics
Welcome to Cancun week! My next three posts will cover climate change-related current events, covering some of the most important themes of the Copenhagen Conference and specu...
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This Weekend’s News: Investing in Iraq and Afghanistan
There have been a lot of developments around reconstruction and foreign investments in Afghanistan and Iraq recently, including several reports from The Washington Post and Th...
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
"150 Years of Amity and 50 Years of Alliance"- Closing DinnerThe Honorable Goshi Hosono, Acting Secretary General of the Democratic Party of Japan, offers remarks at the closing dinner of the two-day conference, “150 Years of Amity &...
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
"150 Years of Amity and 50 Years of Alliance"- Day Two: Lunch AddressesRichard Danzig addresses the U.S. and Japanese delegations on the common values that serve as the foundation of the alliance between the United States and Japan on day two o...
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
"150 Years of Amity and 50 Years of Alliance"- Day Two, Session 4: Traditional Security and Global Issues for the AllianceThe Japan Institute for International Affairs' Ambassador Yukio Satoh moderates a discussion of the global issues that affect the bilateral U.S.-Japan relationship. The panel ...
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
"150 Years of Amity and 50 Years of Alliance"- Day Two, Session 3: Trade, Economics, Society, and TechnologyThe University of Tokyo's Motoshige Ito moderates a panel on economics, trade, and technology featuring Yoshimasa Hayashi, former Japanese Minister of State for Economic a...
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Data Durbar - The target-in-waiting gets hit
The BBC is reporting 42 people died at the attack on Data Durbar shrine in Lahore last night. During the last few months, everyone in Lahore would tell you it's just a matter ...
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Events from Around Town: Ending the Conflict Minerals Trade
Human rights organizations and security wonks don’t often share similar stakes or interests-at least not explicitly. But as one of those who identifies with both groups, I th...
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My Thoughts on U.S. Policy in the Middle East
From Tablet Magazine, where Lee Smith asked me to grade the Obama Administration's efforts in the Middle East: I tend to believe the actions of local actors are more significa...
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Reader Comment of the Day
This is from "Cicero" in the comments section of the below post The problem with COIN is not that it can be done better or worse. Of course their are methods and strategies th...
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National Security Human Capital Program
Contracting in Combat Zones: Who Are Our Subcontractors?CNAS Senior Fellow Richard Fontaine testified on the problems associated with contracting in conflicts and areas for reform before the U.S. Congressional Committee on Oversigh...
By Richard Fontaine
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For Scientists, Understanding What’s at Stake
This Sunday, The Washington Post’s outlook section featured a piece near and dear to my heart. Writing for the Post, Chris Mooney, the author of a paper on the relationship be...
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
"150 Years of Amity and 50 Years of Alliance"- Session 1: The U.S.-Japan Alliance: Present and FutureKeio University Vice President Naoyuki Agawa moderates a panel on the current status of the U.S-Japan alliance and prospects for the future featuring Kazuya Sakamoto of Osak...
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
"150 Years of Amity and 50 Years of Alliance"- Opening RemarksCNAS President John Nagl and Nippon Foundation Chairman Yohei Sasakawa open the two-day conference 150 Years of Amity and 50 Years of Alliance with remarks on the enduring...
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
"150 Years of Amity and 50 Years of Alliance"- Keynote AddressesThe keynote addresses of the first day of the conference on the U.S.-Japan alliance are delivered by Akihisa Nagashima, Japanese Parliamentary Vice Minister of Defense; an...
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
"150 Years of Amity and 50 Years of Alliance"- Session 2: Looking Back on 150 Years of U.S.-Japan RelationsKeio University Vice President Naoyuki Agawa reprises his role as moderator for the second session of the first day of the conference on the U.S.-Japan alliance. The secon...
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
"150 Years of Amity and 50 Years of Alliance"- Day Two, Session 4: Traditional Security and Global Issues for the AllianceThe Japan Institute for International Affairs' Ambassador Yukio Satoh moderates a discussion of the global issues that affect the bilateral U.S.-Japan relationship. The pane...
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
"150 Years of Amity and 50 Years of Alliance"- Day Two, Session 3: Trade, Economics, Society, and TechnologyThe University of Tokyo's Motoshige Ito moderates a panel on economics, trade, and technology featuring Yoshimasa Hayashi, former Japanese Minister of State for Economic and...
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
"150 Years of Amity and 50 Years of Alliance"- Day Two, Session 2: U.S.-Japan Alliance and the Regional Security ArchitectureCNAS Board of Advisors member Victor Cha moderates a panel on the Asia-Pacific regional security architecture featuring Hitoshi Tanaka of the Japan Center for International Ex...
By Victor Cha
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
"150 Years of Amity and 50 Years of Alliance"- Day Two, Session 1: Cooperation in the Global CommonsCNAS' Abraham Denmark kicks off day two of the conference on the U.S.-Japan alliance by moderating a panel on governance of the global commons featuring Masakazu Toyoda, Sec...