Global Allies: Comparing Alliances in Europe and Asia

Program（PDF：203KB）

Outline of the workshop（PDF：249KB）

Welcome Remarks

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  Kunihiko Miyake, Research Director, CIGS
  Michael Wesley, Director, Bell School of Asia-Pacific Affairs, Australian National University
  Zsolt Rabai, NATO Public Diplomacy Division 　
  
  

Keynote Address

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  Michael Wesley, Director, Bell School of Asia-Pacific Affairs, Australian National University
  

Panel 1: Lynchpin Allies: Germany and Japan

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  Markus Kaim, Senior Fellow, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik
  "Lynchpin Ally Germany?"
  Presentation Slides（PDF：108KB）
  
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  Ken Jimbo, Senior Research Fellow, CIGS
  "U.S.-Japan Alliance under the New Defense Cooperation Guideline"
  Presentation Slides（PDF：4803KB）
  

Panel 2: Maritime Allies: Norway and Australia

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  Wrenn Yennie Lindgren, Junior Research Fellow, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs
  "Norway and NATO"
  Presentation Slides（PDF：1766KB）
  
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  William T. Tow, Professor, Australian National University
  "Global Allies - Comparing Alliances in Europe and Asia: The Australian Dimension"
  Presentation Slides（PDF：489KB）
  

Panel 3: Entrepreneurial Allies: Denmark and South Korea

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  Kristian Soby Kristensen, Senior Researcher, Centre for Military Studies, University of Copenhagen
  "Entrepreneurial Allies: Denmark's fight against irrelevance"
  Presentation Slides（PDF：799KB）
  
  Youngshik Bong, Asan Institute, Seoul
  

Allies at the Crossroads: Poland and Thailand

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  Witold Rodkiewicz, Centre for Eastern Studies, Warsaw
  "Poland as an ally"
  Presentation Slides（PDF：151KB）
  
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  Kitti Prasirtsuk, Thammasat University, Bangkok
  "An Ally at the Crossroads: The Thailand Case"
  Presentation Slides（PDF：612KB）
  

Open Discussion on Three Key Project Questions

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  Chaired by Zsolt Rabai, Program officer, NATO Public Diplomacy Division
  

Summary of Workshop Results and Planning for Workshop II

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  Zsolt Rabai, Program officer, NATO Public Diplomacy Division