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A Hat, a Round of Golf, and the New U.S.-Japan Relationship

November 14, 2017

President Trump’s 12-day trip to Asia included key meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. What were the highlights and friction points in the discussions and where does this key Pacific alliance stand? The Wilson Center’s Shihoko Goto recaps the Tokyo summit in this edition of Wilson Center NOW.

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Shihoko Goto

Shihoko Goto

Director, Indo-Pacific Program

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John Milewski

John Milewski

Director of Digital Programming; Moderator, Wilson Center NOW

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Indo-Pacific Program

The Indo-Pacific Program promotes policy debate and intellectual discussions on US interests in the Asia-Pacific as well as political, economic, security, and social issues relating to the world’s most populous and economically dynamic region. Read more

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