Global Alliance: An Agenda for U.S.-Japan Cooperation

  • Thursday, Oct 23, 2008
  • Agenda

    Audio Welcome and Opening Remarks (mp3, 00:17:26)
    Video (wmv, 00:18:16)

    9:00-9:05 Welcoming Remarks

    Michael J. Green, Senior Adviser & Japan Chair, CSIS; 
    Associate Professor, Georgetown University

    9:05-9:15 Opening Remarks

    Ichiro Fujisaki, Ambassador of Japan to the United States

    Audio Panel 1 (mp3, 01:11:36)

    9:15-10:30 Panel I: Energy Security and Climate Change

    Panel Presentations
    9:15-9:25 Shinsuke Sugiyama, Director-General for Global Affairs  (Ambassador) Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan
    9:25-9:35 David Sandalow, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
    9:35-9:45 Kurt Campbell, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder,  Center for a  New American Security

    Discussion and Q&A

    9:45-10:30 Moderator: Sarah Ladislaw, Fellow, Energy & National Security Program, CSIS

    Audio Panel 2 (mp3, 01:06:57)

    10:30-11:45 Panel II: Development and Africa

    Panel Presentations
    10:30-10:40 Masato Kitera, Director-General, International Cooperation Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan
    10:40-10:50 Representative from The ONE Campaign 
    10:50-11:00 Carol Lancaster, Professor, Georgetown University

    Discussion and Q&A
    11:00-11:45 Moderator: Hideki Wakabayashi, Visiting Fellow, CSIS

    11:45-12:00 Break

    Audio (mp3, 00:28:10)
     Video (wmv, 00:28:14)

    12:00-13:30 Luncheon

    Speaker: Paula Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs 

    13:30-13:45 Break 

    Audio Panel 3 (mp3, 01:29:44)

    13:45-15:00 Panel III: Promoting Democracy and Good Governance

    Panel Presentations
    13:45-13:55 Gerald Hyman, Senior Adviser and President of Hills Program on Governance, CSIS
    13:55-14:05 Paul Lettow, National Security Council
    14:05-14:15 Shotaro Yachi, Professor, Waseda University

    Discussion and Q&A
    14:15-15:00 Moderator: Alexander Lennon, Editor-in-Chief, Washington Quarterly ; Fellow, International Security Program, CSIS

    Audio Panel 4 (mp3, 01:06:41)

    15:00-16:15 Panel IV: Global Architecture and Multilateral Cooperation

    Panel Presentations
    15:00-15:10 Amy Searight, Assistant Professor, George Washington University
    15:10-15:20 Kevin Nealer, Principal and Partner, The Scowcroft Group
    15:20-15:30 Toshiya Hoshino, Professor, Osaka University

    Discussion and Q&A
    15:30-16:15 Moderator: Ellen Frost, Visiting Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics 

    Audio Closing Remarks (mp3, 00:09:09)

    16:15-16:30 Closing Remarks

    Michael Green, Senior Adviser & Japan Chair, CSIS;
    Associate Professor Georgetown University

    16:30 Adjourn