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The Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington

SPRING QUARTER: JSIS 495 Saadia Pekkanen – Japan’s Space Diplomacy

Task Force 2023

Evaluator

Mai’a K. Davis Cross

Director, Center for International Affairs & World Cultures

Faculty Adviser

Saadia Pekkanen

Saadia M. Pekkanen

Professor

Task Force

  • Julia Atkins (Editor)
  • Jaein Cho (Member)
  • Busung Chung (Member)
  • Akihiro Kawauchi (Member)
  • Kazuhiko Kimura (Coordinator)
  • Sophia Liu (Member)
  • Hewad Popal (Member)
  • Hiro Wang (Member)

JAPAN’S SPACE DIPLOMACY  

This taskforce focuses on Japan’s space diplomacy in the international system. It cuts across the deeply intertwined trends of the country’s science, economics, and military space diplomacy. Taskforce members are charged with positioning Japan’s space diplomacy with two countries that are major challenges in its foreign relations portfolio – South Korea and China. How might this be done?

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