CFR Master Class With Sheila Smith

Speaker Sheila A. Smith Senior Fellow for Japan Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; @sheilasmithCFR Presider Shannon K. O’Neil Vice President, Deputy Director of Studies, and Nelson and David Rockefeller Senior Fellow for Latin America Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; @shannonkoneil Sheila Smith discusses the importance of the U.S.-Japan alliance in today’s global political environment, including insight into shifts in Japanese defense capability since the security pact was signed, as well as changes in Japan’s position as a regional and global power. The CFR Master Class Series is a biweekly 45-minute session hosted by Vice President and Deputy Director for Studies…