From withdrawing from the TPP to questioning China’s practices regionally and economically, President Trump's administration promises policy changes for Asian security. Leading thinkers in Asian security convene at a half-day symposium to explore what lies ahead for the pivot to Asia under a new administration
Agenda:
Panel 1: US Policy towards Asia
9:00 - 10:15 a.m.
Brad Glosserman, Executive Director, Pacific Forum CSIS
Andrew Oros, Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of International Studies, Washington College
Toshimichi Nagaiwa, Lieutenant General (Retired), Japan Air Self Defense Force
Sheila Smith, Senior Fellow for Japan Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Richard McGregor (moderator), Former Washington Bureau Chief, Financial Times
Panel 2: Security Challenges in Northeast Asia
10:30 - 11:45 a.m.
Patrick Cronin, Senior Advisor and Senior Director, Asia-Pacific Security Program, Center for a New American Security
Osamu Onoda, Lieutenant General (Retired), Japan Air Self Defense Force
Andrew Shearer, Senior Adviser on Asia Pacific Security, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Sheena Chestnut Greitens (moderator), Assistant Professor, University of Missouri
Keynote Lunch: The Role of the US-Japan Alliance
12:00 - 1:15 p.m.
Dennis Blair, Chief Executive Officer, Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA
Yoshiji Nogami, President, The Japan Institute of International Affairs
Ivo Daalder (moderator), President, Chicago Council on Global Affairs
