Commentary
“Managing Interlinked Global Risks for Common Security in Asia ,” commentary by Mika Shimizu, Visiting Scholar, East-West Center, with an introduction by Leo Bosner (Mansfield Fellow, 1999-2001)
“Three Yardsticks for a Strategic Evaluation: Responding to a Nuclear North Korea” Commentary by Gordon Flake, The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation
“Major Powers in Asia: Implications for Southeast Asia and U.S. Policy” Commentary by Weston Konishi, Mansfield Foundation Adjunct Fellow and Council on Foreign Relations/Hitachi International Affairs Fellow in Japan
“The Kaesong Industrial Complex: Lightning Rod or Banner?” Paper presented by Gordon Flake at The Third Hankyoreh-Busan International Symposium:
After 2007 Inter-Korean Summit: the Role of the Two Koreas for Peace in Northeast Asia , Busan, South Korea, on November 14, 2007
“A Vision for the Korean Peninsula at Kaesong Industrial Complex” Commentary by Gordon Flake, The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation, published in Hankyoreh
http://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_opinion/255152.html
"Is Japan Transitioning to a New Governance?" Commentary by Kazumi Noguchi, Research Associate, The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation
"Lessons learned from the BDA Debacle and the Six Party Talks"
Commentary by Gordon Flake, Executive Director, The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation
"When Implementation is Not Enough: Reviving the Six-Party Talks"
Commentary by Gordon Flake, Executive Director, The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation
"U.S.-ROK: Diverging Threat Perceptions of North Korea?"
Commentary by Ralph A. Cossa, President, Pacific Forum, CSIS
" Forging an Enduring Foundation for U.S.-ROK Relations"
Commentary by David C. Kang, Professor of Government, Dartmouth Coll
“Between Kantian Peace and Hobbesian Anarchy: South Korea’s Vision for Northeast Asia”
Commentary by Chung-in Moon, Professor of Political Science, Yonsei University, and Ambassador for International Security Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
“Divergent Threat Perceptions on North Korea ”
Commentary by Hyeong Jung Park, Visiting Fellow, Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies, The Brookings Institution
“An Assessment of Current ROK-U.S. Relations”
Commentary by Kang Choi, Institute for Foreign Affairs and National Security
“Visions of Northeast Asia Regionalism: The United States and the Republic of Korea”
Commentary by Gilbert F. Rozman, Musgrave Professor of Sociology at Princeton University
“The Role of Mike Mansfield in Consolidating Mongolia’s International Status in Establishing Diplomatic Relations with the United States” by Alicia Campi
"Assessing Public Opinion
Data: What to look for, and what to look past"
"Listening to the People:
Japanese Democracy and the New Security Agenda" Commentary
by Andrew L. Oros
"On the Road Again:
Back to the Starting Line in Beijing" Commentary by
Gordon Flake
"Putting the Cart Before
the Horse: Does Abe Have Public Support for his 'Proactive Diplomacy?'" Commentary
by Weston S. Konishi
" Realigning
Expectations for The R.O.K. -U.S. Relationship: Are We Ignoring
A Glass More Than Half Full?" Commentary by Sung-han
Kim, Professor, Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security
(IFANS)
“ 2002
vs. 2006, The Rise and Fall of Anti-Americanism in South Korea: “It’s
Korean Politics (not U.S.), Mr. President!” Commentary
by Hoon Jaung, Chung-Ang University
“ America’s
Mid-term Elections: What Next for U.S.-South Korean Relations?” “ Re-imagining the U.S.-ROK
Alliance” Commentary by Dan Sneider, Associate Director for Research,
Walter S. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford University
“ The
Korea-U.S. FTA: Prospects and Implications for the Bilateral
Strategic Relationship” Commentary by Joseph A.B. Winder,
President, Winder International
Norman Mineta, former U.S. secretary
of transportation and U.S. secretary of commerce, has joined
the Mansfield Foundation Board
U.S.-Republic
of Korea Relations: An Alliance at Risk? Gordon
Flake ’s
testimony before the House International Relations Committee
Preparing for a North Korean
Nuclear Test by Gordon Flake
India Starts to Get Its
Due Commentary by Terry Weidner
Picking Up the Pieces
After North Korea’s Missile Launch Commentary byPeter
Beck
Kim Jong Il vs. George W.
Bush: American National Security in the Balance Commentary by L.
Desaix Anderson
Japan Must Face Up
to its Past Commentary by Weston
Konishi
Japan-U.S. FTA worth
considering Commentary by Weston
Konishi
Pact
With Hope: A New Era in U.S.-India Relations Commentary
by Niharika
Chibber Joe
Moderates Must Seek Coherent
Natl Vision Commentary by Weston
Konishi
Fifty Years of Sino-Indian
Relations: The Idea of “Chindia” by
Niharika Chibber Joe
Bush's Asia Policy Lacks
Drive Commentary by Weston
Konishi
Sunshine
or Moonshine?: Inter-Korean Relations and Their Impact upon
the U.S.-DPRK Conundrum Commentary by Gordon
Flake
Japan, U.S. Should
Talk Straight Commentary by Weston
Konishi
The Sept. 11 Japanese
Elections: A Post-Election Analysis Commentary by Weston
Konishi and Teruo Iwai
Japan
Stuck on Abduction Issue Commentary by Weston
Konishi
Election
Will Have Far-reaching Implications for Japan Commentary
by Weston Konishi
Negotiating
with Japan
Commentary by David Boling, (Mansfield Fellow 1999-2001)
Schoolyard Bickering Replacing
Diplomacy Commentary by Weston
Konishi
Analysts:
Japan Getting Over ‘Nuclear Allergy’ Voice
of America News , featuring Weston S. Konishi
Laboring over
Immigration Policy Commentary by Jennifer
Sklarew (Mansfield Fellow)
Same Bed,
Different Nightmares: Diverging U.S. and South Korean Views of
North Korea Commentary by L.Gordon
Flake May 2005
Reintroducing Allies:
U.S.-ROK Legislative Exchanges Commentary by L.
Gordon Flake April 2005 (PDF file)
Passenger
Rail Privatization: A Lesson from Japan Commentary by Robert
Letteney (Mansfield Fellow, 2003-2005), April 2005 (HTML link)
Moral Hazard Alert:
U.S. Perspectives on Inter-Korean Relations Commentary by L.
Gordon Flake March 25, 2005 (PDF file)
Turning a Carrot into a Stick Commentary
by Weston S. Konishi February 15, 2005 (PDF file)
Harnessing the Talent of
Women: Gender Equality in a Graying Societ y Commentary by Paige
Cottingham-Streater February 17, 2005 (PDF file)
Perspectives on the Devastation
in Aceh Commentary by Alfred Nakatsuma February 1, 2005 (PDF
file)
Cautions on China's
Urbanization Commentary by Guoming Wen January 11, 2005 (PDF
file)
North Koreans for
Kerry: Be Careful What You Wish For Commentary L. Gordon Flake October
8, 2004 (PDF file)
The Ties That
Bind: The Role of Exchanges in Strengthening U.S.-Japan Relations Commentary
by Paige Cottingham-Streater for
the Keizai Koho Center, August 2004 (PDF file)
Helping China Manage
Energy Growth Commentary by William Chandler and Holly Gwin August
2004 (PDF file)
New! Survey on Health of the
U.S.-Korean Alliance
Summary by L. Gordon Flake June
11, 2004 (PDF file)
The Future of Regional Security
Cooperation, and Korea’s Role
Commentary from L. Gordon Flake October
9-10, 2003 (PDF file)
Weston Konishi writes for The
Daily Yomiuri on an ongoing basis:
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Mansfield Foundation staff frequently speak, testify and write
on U.S.-Asia relations, both in the United States and in Asia.
We include some recent testimony and commentary below:
Testimony
Humanitarian Aid in North
Korea
Testimony of L. Gordon Flake before
the House Committee on International Relations, April 28, 2004 (PDF
file)
China's Growth as a Regional
Economic Power
Testimony of L. Gordon Flake before
the Commission on U.S.-China Economic and Security Review, December
4, 2003 (PDF file)
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Mary-Jane Atwater
Director of Communications
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