U.S and East Asia (Rebroadcast)
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is in Tokyo today for talks with the Japanese Prime Minister and other top officials. On the agenda: North Korea and the threat that country’s nuclear program poses to the region. Earlier in the week, during his visit to China, Secretary Gates toured a Chinese strategic missile command center. The Chinese military staged a test of its stealth fighter jet - a move that to seemed to surprise Chinese government leaders. Still, Secretary Gates said progress had been made in the efforts to forge closer military ties with China: Please join us for a update on Gates’ mission and east Asian security issues.
Guests
Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
Director, China Policy Program, Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University
His newest books: "China's Communist Party: Atrophy & Adaptation; American and European Relations with China" and
"The International Relations of Asia"
Japan chair and a senior adviser, Center for Strategic and International Studies
associate professor of international relations,Georgetown University.
senior fellow, Asia Society’s Center on US-China Relations and professor, Yonsei University Graduate School of International Studies in Seoul
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