Policy Proposals
Building a New Japan - U.S. Relationship:
Taking as an Opportunity the Advent of the New U.S. Administration amid Today's Turbulent International Climate
January 20, 2009
Yoshinari Hara
Chairman, Committee on Americas-Japan Relations
(Chief Corporate Adviser, Daiwa Securities Group Inc.)
Introduction
Our Understanding of the Current World Situation
The Direction of Japanese Diplomacy
The Expected Roles for Japan and the United States
Finance and the Economy
The Environment and Energy
Diplomacy and National Security
Conclusion