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- National Asia Research Program Fellowship
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- Interviews with NBC, New York Times & NPR
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- Interviews in The New York Times and USA Today
- American Friends of the International House of Japan Next Generation Fellowship
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Category Archives: Media
Interviews with NBC, New York Times & NPR
I was recently interviewed for NBC News about Shinzo Abe’s current political outlook and his chances of becoming the longest-serving prime minister in Japanese history. I also talked to The New York Times about Japan’s announcement that it had conducted a submarine … Continue reading
Comments in The New York Times & Financial Review
My comments on recent developments in US foreign policy toward Asia were featured in two recent news articles: The New York Times, “Trump’s Unpredictability on Trade and North Korea Opens a Door for China,” March 10, 2018, by Motoko Rich. … Continue reading
Interview in The New York Times
I was recently interviewed in The New York Times about Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono. Since Kono was appointed in August 2017, there has been much speculation about his potential as a future leader of the Liberal Democratic Party and of Japan. Read the full article
Interview in The New York Times
I was recently interviewed by The New York Times about the “fresh start” in Sino-Japanese relations announced by Prime Minister Abe and President Xi and the potential for meaningful improvement between the two countries. Read the full article
Interview on BBC World News
I enjoyed speaking with BBC World News this evening about President Trump’s visit to Asia and trade policy.
Interview in The Washington Post
I was recently interviewed by The Washington Post about American alliances in Asia and President Trump’s contrasting personal relationships with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Korean President Moon Jae-in up to this point. Read the full article