JCIE in the Media
Explore English-language articles written by or featuring JCIE staff and senior fellows, coverage of JCIE events, and stories written by JCIE’s US-Japan Journalism Fellows. For Japanese language articles click here.
Japan as a Champion of Human Security
Tomoko Suzuki | Global Health Governance
December 31, 2012
By Tomoko Suzuki For over a decade, Japan has been a vocal champion of the human security approach. This paper looks back to its genesis and how the human security approach persisted as a pillar of Ja…
Health and Human Security
Susan Hubbard and Keiko Watanabe | Global Health Governance
December 31, 2012
By Susan Hubbard and Keiko Watanabe The 1994 Human Development Report introduced the idea of human security to the world stage. Since then, several countries—most notably Canada and Japan—have made at…
End of an Era: Yamamoto, Top ‘America Hand’ Dies at 76
Eleanor Warnock | Wall Street Journal
April 16, 2012
Tadashi Yamamoto, who brushed shoulders with everyone from Henry A. Kissinger to David Rockefeller as he worked to strengthen ties between the U.S. and Japan, died Sunday at the age of 76. He was a le…
JET Program 25th Anniversary Commemorative Symposium Commemorative Address: “A Triumph of Soft Power”
James Gannon |
September 8, 2011
JCIE/USA Executive Director James Gannon offered his thoughts on the 25th anniversary of Japan’s JET Program to bring native English speakers to Japan as teachers. He recounted his memories of his own…