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James Schoff on U.S.-Japan Relations

Carnegie Senior Fellow James L. Schoff discusses his research on U.S.-Japan relations and regional engagement, Japanese politics and security, and the private sector’s role in Japanese policymaking. (Runtime - 21:57)

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By Tom Carver and James L. Schoff
Published on Jan 23, 2017

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Carnegie Senior Fellow James L. Schoff discusses his research on U.S.-Japan relations and regional engagement, Japanese politics and security, and the private sector’s role in Japanese policymaking.

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Tom Carver
Former Vice President for Communications and Strategy
Tom Carver
James L. Schoff
Former Senior Fellow, Asia Program
James L. Schoff

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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