President Obama's Trip to Asia
Michael Green talked about the significance of President Obama’s trip to four Asian countries: Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Topics included relations with China’s relat…
640 viewsMichael Green talked about the significance of President Obama’s trip to four Asian countries: Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Topics included relations with China’s relat…
640 viewsJapan’s Finance Minister Taro Aso described the impact of his government’s monetary policy on the Japanese economy and the value of the Yen. He focused on the problem of deflation, and addre…
288 viewsPanelists talked about a new Center for Strategic and International Studies report, “The "U.S.-Japan Alliance Anchoring Stability in Asia.” They discussed Japan’s economic status, nuclear po…
1,272 viewsWitnesses testified on U.S. policy toward North Korea and possible security risks posed by the country’s new regime, and a recent failed rocket launch. They also talked about China’s support…
366 viewsMichael Green talked about security in the Korean peninsula, specifically the issue of whether or not a satellite North Korea plans to launch in honor of the 60th anniversary of the Korean W…
263 viewsMichael Green talked about the latest developments following North Korea’s attack of South Korea’s Yeonpyeong Island. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
261 viewsGeorgetown University Professor and former Bush Administration Asian Policy Director Michael Green delivered remarks on why the Japanese Liberal Democratic Party lost in the August 30, 2008,…
310 viewsMichael Green talked about the national elections in Japan. The winner, Yukio Hatoyama, and his Democratic Party of Japan, won a decisive victory over the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LD…
113 viewsBob Schieffer Moderated a panel discussion on Japan’s recent presidential elections and the potential impact on future relations between Asia and the United States.
169 viewsThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing on the situation in Myanmar, also known as Burma. Analysts, officials, and dissidents spoke about the government repression of protestor…
527 viewsMinister Yuriko talked about the security of Japan in the 21st century and about the U.S.-Japan alliance. Topics included U.S. aid after the July 16 earthquake in Japan, security problems th…
251 viewsExperts spoke about a North Korean nuclear weapons test conducted earlier in the week. Among the issues they addressed were reactions in the region to the test, security concerns expressed b…
76 viewsScholars from the Center for Strategic and International Studies briefed the press on the upcoming visit of Chinese President Hu Jintao. Among the issues they addressed were trade relations …
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