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  2. The US-Japan Alliance in the Age of Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Public Opinion

    The US-Japan Alliance in the Age of Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Naoko Funatsu,Takeshi Iida,Craig Kafura,Shoko Kohama,Satoshi Machidori,Satoru Mori,Ryo Sahashi

    Survey results reveal how Japanese perceptions of security in East Asia have changed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

  3. Japan's Olympic Story, from 1964 to 2021 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Japan's Olympic Story, from 1964 to 2021 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    After COVID-19 forced Japan to delay the 2020 Olympics, a panel of experts explores the potential impact of the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games compared to Japan’s first time hosting in 1964 and the Sapporo 1972 and Nagano 1998 Winter Olympics.
  4. Research | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Expert research, analysis, and insight on foreign policy, public opinion, food security, agricultural development, global cities, and urban affairs. https://globalaffairs.org/research
  5. COVID-19 Lessons from Japan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Global Health

    COVID-19 Lessons from Japan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson

    Nikkei’s Kiyoshi Ando joins Deep Dish to explain why Japan appeared to be a COVID-19 miracle success story but is now seeing a spike in infections.

  6. China's Rise and the US-Japan Alliance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    China's Rise and the US-Japan Alliance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Conference
    Regional experts join the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to examine the challenges the US, Japan, and South Korea face as their relationship is tested.
  7. Kosovo-Serbia, Post-Abe Japan, Nord Stream 2 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Health

    Kosovo-Serbia, Post-Abe Japan, Nord Stream 2 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Reporters from leading media outlets join the Council to discuss the Kosovo-Serbia relations, Japan, the Navalny poisoning, and much more.

  8. Japan, the Indo-Pacific, and the Quad | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    Global Politics

    Japan, the Indo-Pacific, and the Quad | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Policy Brief by Emma Chanlett-Avery

    This brief analyzes the the 2017 ASEAN summit where officials from the United States, Japan, India, and Australia met to discuss a free and open Indo-Pacific.

  9. As China Rises, Americans Seek Closer Ties with Japan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Public Opinion

    As China Rises, Americans Seek Closer Ties with Japan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Report by Craig Kafura,Karl Friedhoff

    As China rises in power, Americans support US bases in Japan and want to build strong relations with US allies in Asia.

  10. Defending Taiwan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    As the specter of war grows in the Taiwan Strait, Taipei is at a crossroads. https://globalaffairs.org/defending-taiwan
  11. East Asia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Analysis, commentary, and research on conflict, politics, economy, and culture in Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan. https://globalaffairs.org/regions/east-asia
  12. East Asia’s Rising Geoeconomics and the Strategy for Japan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Economy

    East Asia’s Rising Geoeconomics and the Strategy for Japan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Report by Saori N. Katada

    Regardless of changes in US administration or China's power, the Japanese government must support the region’s continued prosperity.

  13. Shinzo Abe and Japan's Role in the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Global Politics

    Shinzo Abe and Japan's Role in the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Video
    by Cécile Shea

    Cécile Shea joined the BBC to discuss the assassination of Shinzo Abe and how important he was to Japan's modern identity.

  14. Poll: Americans See Japan as Equally Important to US Economy as China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    A new report finds that a majority of Americans across party lines believe the United States’ relationship with Japan is important to the US economy and security. https://globalaffairs.org/about-us/press-room/poll-americans-see-japan-equally-important-us-economy-china
  15. American Support for US Bases in Japan at Record High | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Public Opinion

    American Support for US Bases in Japan at Record High | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura

    American public opinion toward Japan has never been warmer, Council data show.

  16. Public Opinion in the US, Japan, South Korea, and China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Subhash Nusetti
    Public Opinion

    Public Opinion in the US, Japan, South Korea, and China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Karl Friedhoff,Dina Smeltz

    Survey data show the American public believes relations with each of the countries are important. However, there is a variance in the opinion that shows larger issues affecting the trilateral relationship.

  17. Public Opinion and the US-Japan Alliance at the Outset of the Trump Administration | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Public Opinion

    Public Opinion and the US-Japan Alliance at the Outset of the Trump Administration | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura

    This Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey indicates the US and Japan have mutually positive views of each other’s leadership efforts.

  18. Japan Unveils Ambitious Military Plans Ahead of Biden-Kishida Meeting | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Defense and Security

    Japan Unveils Ambitious Military Plans Ahead of Biden-Kishida Meeting | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Sheila Smith,Masashi Murano

    What are the implications of Japan’s largest military buildup since World War II, and what does this mean for the US-Japan security alliance?

  19. South Korea and Japan from space
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    Public Opinion

    History Continues Unabated between Japan and South Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Karl Friedhoff

    This Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post explores how people in Japan and South Korea agree on primary issues that would improve the countries’ relationship.

  20. American Views of Asia and the Future of the US-Japan Alliance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Steven Diaz
    Public Opinion

    American Views of Asia and the Future of the US-Japan Alliance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Michael J. Green

    The 2012 Chicago Council Survey on American public opinion and US foreign policy provides important context for thinking about the future of the US-Japan alliance. 

  21. Participants smile as they march with a banner during the Tokyo Rainbow Pride
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    Inclusion and Equity

    Japan's Public Is Ready for Change on LGBTQ Rights. Is the Government? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

    Polling shows the Japanese public supports recognizing same-sex marriages, even as officials stall on legislation to advance equality.

  22. American Public Backs US Military Presence in Japan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    Public Opinion

    American Public Backs US Military Presence in Japan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura

    This report says that Americans remain supportive of the US military presence in Japan.

  23. Former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo campaigning
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    Global Politics

    Japan Prepares for Its First Post-Abe Election | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

    Abe Shinzo’s assassination shocked the nation. Will constitutional revision be on the post-election agenda?

  24. The Overview: A newsletter for our curious world | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    The Overview: A newsletter for our curious world | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    The world is big. A daily newsletter shouldn’t be. Every weekday afternoon, Blue Marble will send you the news you need to navigate our world.
  25. Japan-South Korea Feud Threatens Regional Stability and Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    Defense and Security

    Japan-South Korea Feud Threatens Regional Stability and Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Brian Hanson,Karl Friedhoff

    Alexis Dudden of the University of Connecticut and the Council’s Karl Friedhoff join Deep Dish to discuss the bad blood between Japan and South Korea.

  26. US–Japan Alliance Central to American Views of Asia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    US Dept. of Agriculture
    Public Opinion

    US–Japan Alliance Central to American Views of Asia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Michael J. Green

    This Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey indicates the American public’s foreign policy attitudes demonstrate support for the pivot to Asia.

  27. US, Japan, and South Korea Coordination Key to Competing in Southeast Asia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Defense and Security

    US, Japan, and South Korea Coordination Key to Competing in Southeast Asia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Report by Karl Friedhoff,Lea Chang

    In picking fronts that offer the paths of least resistance, trilateral cooperation will maximize the presence of all three countries in ASEAN, maintaining balance in the region and making collective progress toward economic and development goals.

  28. Pritzker Forum on Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Harnessing AI: Tools for Urban Leaders November 13 - 15, 2023 Artificial Intelligence is reshaping our world. It can help efficiently deliver social services, identify workforce trends and necessary skills, and provide localized climate predictions. https://globalaffairs.org/pritzker-forum-global-cities
  29. Ahead of Biden-Suga Summit, Americans See Japan as the United States' Most Important Partner | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    The White House
    Public Opinion

    Ahead of Biden-Suga Summit, Americans See Japan as the United States' Most Important Partner | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura,Karl Friedhoff

    Craig Kafura and Karl Friedhoff analyze findings of a recent poll examining American public opinion on US relations with Japan.

  30. The Quad's Next Chapter | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    US Foreign Policy

    The Quad's Next Chapter | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Report by Karl Friedhoff

    Advancing the group's pillars of prosperity and development will be at the very heart of competition with China in the coming decade.

  31. View of the Port of Busan from Busan Tower, South Korea Public Opinion

    In Korea-Japan Dispute, Japanese Public Backs Export Controls | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Blog Post
    Running Numbers by Craig Kafura

    This Chicago Council on Global Affairs blog post explores the free-falling relations between Japan and South Korea.

  32. Southeast Asia | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Analysis and research on politics, economy, and current events of Burma (Myanmar), Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. https://globalaffairs.org/regions/southeast-asia
  33. Matthew Abbott | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Former Director, Government and Diplomatic Programs
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    Expertise
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  34. Confronting China's Rise to Regional Dominance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Kaila V. Peters

    Confronting China's Rise to Regional Dominance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    A panel of experts from the United States, Japan, and South Korea discuss a coordinated trilateral response to China’s growing power in the Asia-Pacific region.
  35. Japan's Suga Faces a Rising China and Uncertain US Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    Reuters
    US Foreign Policy

    Japan's Suga Faces a Rising China and Uncertain US Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Podcast
    by Michael Auslin,Tobias Harris

    Michael Auslin and Tobias Harris join Deep Dish to explain how the 2020 election could influence US foreign policy towards Japan.

  36. Michael H. Moskow | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Vice Chair and Distinguished Fellow, Global Economy
    Council expert Michael H. Moskow
  37. Press Room | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Learn more about media relations at the Council, including press releases and who to contact for media inquiries. https://globalaffairs.org/about-us/press-room
  38. Yoon Takes Washington | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol shouted out the Council's data in his address to Congress. Here’s what else to know about his trip to DC. https://globalaffairs.org/yoon-takes-washington
  39. Kris Hartley | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Nonresident Fellow, Global Cities
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    Expertise
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  40. Kjell Engelbrekt | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Nonresident Senior Fellow, Global Security
    Council expert Kjell Engelbrekt
  41. Gen Z and Global Engagement | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Are Zoomers and Boomers on the same page when it comes to foreign policy? Here's what we found out. https://globalaffairs.org/gen-z-and-global-engagement
  42. American Views toward US-Japan Relations and Asia-Pacific Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    US Dept. of Agriculture
    Public Opinion

    American Views toward US-Japan Relations and Asia-Pacific Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Karl Friedhoff,Craig Kafura

    This Chicago Council on Global Affairs survey indicates Americans view Japan as a close and trusted ally.

  43. Military Industrial Excess | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    As the Biden administration rolls out its 2024 budget proposal, we're digging deeper into US defense spending. https://globalaffairs.org/military-industrial-excess
  44. American Views of Japanese Influence on the Rise | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Public Opinion

    American Views of Japanese Influence on the Rise | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura

    The US public views the Japan alliance as a significant national security benefit as concerns about China grow.

  45. Karl Friedhoff speaks with BBC World News. Defense and Security

    North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Over Japan

    In the News
    BBC World News by Karl Friedhoff

    "I think this is part of a process that North Korea is carrying out, to try to normalize their weapons programs over all," Karl Friedhoff tells BBC World News.

  46. Majorities Support US Bases in Key Allied Nations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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    Public Opinion

    Majorities Support US Bases in Key Allied Nations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura

    But partisan divisions over using US troops to defend allies in Europe and Asia are growing.

  47. Asia in the Age of Uncertainty | Chicago Council on Global Affairs Public Opinion

    Asia in the Age of Uncertainty | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Report

    This joint report examines the public opinion of changes taking place in the Asia-Pacific, including mutual concerns and competing visions, in order to make better-informed policy decisions.

  48. Foreign Policy Matters: The Quad's Next Chapter | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Competition with China will be at the forefront of the Quad's third phase. Here's what that could look like. https://globalaffairs.org/foreign-policy-matters-quads-next-chapter
  49. Cooperating, Competing, Confronting: US-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Cooperation as China Rises | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
    REUTERS
    US Foreign Policy

    Cooperating, Competing, Confronting: US-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Cooperation as China Rises | Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    Research
    Report by Ichiro Fujisaki ,Han Sung-Joo,James B. Steinberg,Karl Friedhoff

    A report from the Task Force on Trilateral Cooperation Amid China’s Rise recommends a new policy mix that leverages each country’s individual strengths and advantages.