Second Intellectual Dialogue on Building Asia’s Tomorrow

The Second Intellectual Dialogue on Building Asia’s Tomorrow was held on July 12–13, 1999, in Singapore on the theme of “Promoting Sustainable Development and Human Security.” Participants assessed key issues in the emerging debate on sustainable development and human security in Asia and the role that global and regional institutions, as well as civil society in general, can play in promoting sustainable development and human security.
Third Intellectual Dialogue on Building Asia’s Tomorrow

The Third Intellectual Dialogue on Building Asia’s Tomorrow was held in Bangkok on June 18-19, 2000, focusing on “Cross-Sectoral Partnerships in Enhancing Human Security.” The dialogue injected further momentum into the vital process of addressing human security concerns arising from the Asian financial crisis and of rethinking the development strategies of Asian countries.
First Intellectual Dialogue on Building Asia’s Tomorrow

The First Intellectual Dialogue on Building Asia’s Tomorrow was held on December 2–3, 1998, at the Hotel Okura in Tokyo, on the theme of “The Asian Crisis: Meeting the Challenges to Human Security”. The purpose of the conference was to strengthen the network among intellectual communities in this region through discussing the challenges of the Asian crisis threatening human security and how to meet them.
Fifth Intellectual Dialogue on Building Asia’s Tomorrow | Bangkok Workshop

The Fifth Intellectual Dialogue, held in Bangkok on December 11-12, 2002, was designed to explore key indicators of human security and feasible methods of evaluation for human security projects. It was attended by Human Security Commission members, including Mrs. Sadako Ogata, among others.
JCIE Publications | Economic Interactions and Interdependence in East Asia
This volume provides an overview of political and economic situations in East Asian countries, as well as an examination of economic relations in and around each country, region, and ASEAN.
JCIE Publications | Emerging Civil Society/Osaka Symposium
This report on a conference in Osaka also includes an integrative report of topics such as NGOs, research institutions, and foundations and their prospects for cooperation in 15 Asian Pacific countries.
JCIE Publications | The United States, Japan, and Asia: Challenges for US Policy
Leading Asia scholars examine major issues facing the US and Japan, including economic disputes and the lack of strong political leadership in Japan. It suggests multinational economic and security mechanisms, as well as possible US policies that could promote stability and economic cooperation.
JCIE Publications | China-Japan-US Relations: Meeting New Challenges

In this volume, leading policy experts from each of the three countries review the underlying challenges confronting the development of this vital China-Japan-US triangle.
East Asia Insights | East Asia Community Building: Toward an “East Asia Security Forum”

This issue recommends the creation of an “East Asia Security Forum” in order to enhance cooperation between states in a wider range of areas would greatly facilitate the realization of a more cooperative, comprehensive, and stable regional community.
East Asia Insights | Defining Normalcy: The Future Course of Japan’s Foreign Policy

This issue addresses the widespread misconceptions of what is “normal” for Japan, and the future of Japanese foreign policy, which aims to reconcile the need for leaders to actively pursue the national interest in a transforming global context with recognition of normative and legal constraints.