Japan and South Korea on the Brink (1/1)

Held on October 18, 2019 and sponsored jointly by the Japan Program and Korea Program at Stanford University's Shorenstein APARC, this conference, "Japan and South Korea on the Brink: Escalating Friction Amidst an Uncertain World," brings together experts in the international affairs and trade relations of South Korea, Japan, and the United States to shed light into the critical questions surrounding the escalation of diplomatic and trade disputes between South Korea and Japan.

Opening Remarks
Gi-Wook Shin, Director of Shorenstein APARC

Panel 1 – Diplomacy and International Relations

Kak-Soo Shin, former Korean Ambassador to Japan

Hitoshi Tanaka, Chairman of the Institute for International Strategy at the Japan Research Institute, ltd.

Joseph Yun, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the State for Korea and Japan; former Special Representative on North Korea

Kenji Kushida (Moderator), Research Scholar, Shorenstein APARC Japan Program, Stanford University