U.S.-Japan Security Seminar 2015

March 27, 2015 • 1:30 – 6:00 pm EDT

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1:30: Welcoming Remarks:
John J. Hamre President
President and CEO, Pritzker Chair, and Director, Brzezinski Institute on Geostrategy, CSIS

1:35 - 3:00: Opening Remarks:
(With simultaneous interpretation)

(1:35 - 2:15)
The Honorable Masahiko Komura
Member, House of Representatives
Vice President, Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Former Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan


(2:20 - 3:00)
Ambassador David B. Shear
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs

3:00 - 3:15: Break

3:15 - 4:30: Security Scenarios

Asia Security Scenario:
Akio Takahara
Professor, University of Tokyo

Global Security Scenario:
Kathleen H. Hicks
Senior Vice President,
Henry A. Kissinger Chair,
Director, International Security Program, CSIS


Moderator:
Michael J. Green
Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair, CSIS
Associate Professor, Georgetown University


4:30 - 5:45: Is the Alliance Ready for These Scenarios?:

Richard L. Armitage
President, Armitage International L.C.
Trustee
, CSIS

Yoshiji Nogami
President, JIIA

Moderator:

Ralph Cossa
President, Pacific Forum-CSIS
Trustee
, CSIS

5:45 - 6:00: Closing Remarks:

Yoshiji Nogami
President, JIIA

Michael J. Green
Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair, CSIS
Associate Professor, Georgetown University

6:00: Adjourn

6:00 - 7:30: Reception

 

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John J. Hamre
CSIS President and CEO, and Langone Chair in American Leadership

Kathleen H. Hicks