JCIE Publications | ASEAN-Japan Cooperation: A Foundation for East Asian Community

Experts from around Asia Pacific assess the importance of enhancing the ASEAN-Japan relationship as a step toward building a greater East Asian regional community, and review the history and current status of the bilateral relationship and propose ways in which it can be strengthened.

APAP | Tokyo Forum 2004

The 9th APAP Forum was held in Tokyo on the theme of “Toward East Asian Community Building: New Challenges of Regional Cooperation and Partnership.”

East Asia Insights | Futenma: Diplomatic Mess or Strategic Opportunity?

This issue discusses the need to resolve the Futenma dispute and transform this diplomatic mess into an opportunity to consolidate and strengthen the US-Japan alliance.

East Asia Insights | The US-Japan Alliance: Beyond Futenma

This issue discusses the need to reassess the US-Japan alliance to ensure that it is equipped to face the challenges of the 21st century.

Tadashi Yamamoto Memorial Seminar | Japan’s Political Change and the US-Japan Alliance

The inaugural Tadashi Yamamoto Memorial Seminar, co-organized by the Council on Foreign Relations and JCIE, convened over 50 Asia experts to discuss the challenges that have kept Japanese politicians from projecting strong political leadership, their impact on foreign affairs, and the prospects for change under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

Global Health and Human Security | Press Tour to Myanmar

On June 29 to July 5, 2014, JCIE organized a press tour that brought a delegation of journalists from Japan to several locations in Myanmar to examine the country’s development through the lens of the country’s healthcare system as part of JCIE’s Global Health and Human Security Program.

JCIE Publications | Road to ASEAN-10: Japanese Perspectives on Economic Integration

These essays, written by seven Japanese economists and political scientists, analyze the long-term prospects of the ASEAN-10 economies and their relations with major trading partners.

JCIE Publications | The Rise of China and a Changing East Asian Order

Senior international relations experts examine a wide range of topics including China’s changing role in Asia and its impact on regional community building, domestic dynamics related to China’s political and economic development, and to China’s influence on regional security.

East Asia Insights | The North Korea Nuclear Crisis: Five Guiding Principles

This edition of East Asia Insights analyzes five guiding principles for approaching the North Korea nuclear crisis; these include recognizing North Korea as a nuclear state, policy consistency among the five nations, and a negotiated settlement.

JCIE Publications | Community Building in Asia Pacific: Dialogue in Okinawa

This volume reports on the fourth forum of the Asia Pacific Agenda Project, which presented a unique opportunity for dialogue between leading intellectuals of the region and Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi.