U.S.-Japan Relations

Panelists talked about a new Center for Strategic and International Studies report, "The "U.S.-Japan Alliance Anchoring Stability in Asia." They discussed Japan's economic status, nuclear power and energy, national security, the country's relations with China and North Korea, and other topics. Richard Armitage in his comments on the report said that the U.S.-Japan relations have drifted but remain stable. After their presentations, they answered questions from the audience.