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Past Debates (January - December, 2001)  Latest Debates
[December 2001]
GLOCOM Forum "Japan's Revival-Beyond the Clash of Civilizations"
Globalization, Modernization and the Clash of Civilizations
Panelists:
Ko Nakata (Associate Professor, Yamaguchi University)
Shumpei Kumon (Executive Director, Professor, GLOCOM)
Tomohisa Sashida (Manager, The Tokio Marine Risk Consulting, Co.,Ltd.)
Hiroshi Nakajima (Professor, Keio University and Visiting Professor, GLOCOM)
Moderator:
Yasuhide Yamanouchi (Professor, GLOCOM)
Comment Response to Book Review on Ronald Dore's "Stock Market Capitalism: Welfare Capitalism"
Ronald Dore (Professor, University of London)
Comment Comment on Kuroda's "Islamic Solidarity and Socio-Cultural Tradition"
Daniel Dolan (President, Seattle Communication)
Debate Debate on Japan's Monetary Policy and Foreign Exchange Rate Policy
Richard Katz (The Oriental Economist Report) and Takahiro Miyao (GLOCOM)
Commentary Towards a New Regime for Monetary Policy---To Adopt Inflation Targeting
Kikuo IWATA (Professor, Gakushuin University) and Yasushi OKADA (Chief Economist, CSFB, Japan)
Comment Comments on the Kuroda paper "Islamic Solidarity and Socio-Cultural Tradition"
Jacob Kovalio (Professor, Carleton University, Canada)

[November 2001]
Comment Comments on the Ushio paper
Ronald Dore (Professor, University of London)
Commentary Japan's Role: From Anti-terrorism to the Formation of a New Order
Masayuki YAMAUCHI (Professor, University of Tokyo) argues that Japan can contribute a great deal non-militarily if its plan to hold an Afghanistan peace conference in Tokyo is combined with what might be called Japan's "human security," focusing on support for post-war reconstruction and cultural exchange.
Comment Comments on the Kuroda paper
Silvio Marquardt (Okazaki City)
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[October 2001]
Tokyo Forum "Women and Foreign Nationals in Information Society" (October 16, 2001)
Discussion Summary Part 2:
The Importance of Foreign Nationals in Globalization Trends Panelists:
Vinnie Mehta (Director, Manufacturers' Association for Information Technology, India)
Toyoo Gyohten (President, Institute for International Monetary Affairs)
Glen S. Fukushima (President, Cadence Design Systems, Japan)
Emiko Magoshi (Professor, Tokyo Junshin Women's College)
Moderator:
Takahiro Miyao (Professor, GLOCOM)
Comment Quantitative Easing to Accelerate Nominal Economic Growth
Seiji SHINPO (Advisor, Daiwa Research Institute)
Tokyo Forum "Women and Foreign Nationals in Information Society" (October 16, 2001)
Women and Information Technologies
Saskia Sassen (Ralph Lewis Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago and Centennial Visiting Professor, London School of Economics)
Tokyo Forum "Women and Foreign Nationals in Information Society" (October 16, 2001)
Discussion Summary Part 1: The Leadership Role of Women in Information Society
Panelists:
Saskia Sassen (Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago)
Aynur Unal (Chief Technology Architect, E2 Open, California)
Rebecca Leung (Chief Operating Officer, Instinet, Asia)
Merle Aiko Okawara (Chairman, JC Foodsnet Co., Ltd.)
Toshinari Ishii (GLOCOM Visiting Research Fellow, CAN Forum Manager)
Moderator:
Takahiro Miyao (Professor, GLOCOM)
Comment Rejoinder to Comments by Mr Isao Kubota on "Princes of the Yen"
Richard A. Werner (Sophia University and Profit Research Center, Ltd.)

[September 2001]
Comment Rejoinder to John de Boer
Tomohiko TANIGUCHI (GLOCOM Fellow)
Comments On "Princes of the Yen"
Isao KUBOTA (Vice President, Urban Development Corporation)
Comment Joint Effort Necessary to Promote Economic and Democratic Stability
James Schoff (U.S.-Japan Foundation)
Comment A Message From the Global South
Saskia Sassen (Ralph Lewis Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago)
Comment Comments on the Taniguchi paper
John de Boer (University of Tokyo, currently in Spain)
Comment Can Japan be a Friend in America's Time of Need?
Tomohiko TANIGUCHI (GLOCOM Fellow)

[August 2001]
Comment Princes of the Yen: A Brief Summary for Discussions
Japan's Central Bankers and Their Battle to Transform the Nation
Richard A. Werner (Sophia University and Profit Research Center Ltd.)
Comment Comments on the Aoki paper and the Morimoto paper
Dr. Martin Vukovich (Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Vienna, Austria)
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[July 2001]
Comment Comments on the Debate over Koizumi's Economic Policy
Ashwini Lakshmanan (University of Southern California, USA)
Comment Further comments on the Shishido-Hama debate
Bradford Hughes (University of Southern California, USA)
Comment Comments on the Shishido-Hama debate
Abhishek Jain (University of Southern California, USA)
Comment Comments on the Shinohara essay
Joseph Chien (University of Southern California, USA)
Comment Rejoinder to Ms. Noriko Hama's Comment Shishido paper
Shuntaro SHISHIDO (Professor Emeritus, IUJ and University of Tsukuba)

[June 2001]
Comment Comment on Mr. Kobayashi's essay
Koichi Mera (Professor, USC)
Comment on Professor Seike's essay
Michiko Kurokawa Kinefuchi (Tokyo, Japan)
Comment Comments on the Shishido paper:"Let the Big Squeeze Begin"
Noriko HAMA (Mitsubishi Research Institute)
Commentary Introduction to the Shishido essay
Takahiro MIYAO (GLOCOM)
Japan's Economy and New Policy Stance of the Koizumi Cabinet: Problems and Options
Shuntaro SHISHIDO (Professor Emeritus, IUJ and University of Tsukuba)

[May 2001]
Comment Comments on the Okuda paper
Rosanne Costin, Christopher Hood and Martin Vukovich
Comments on the Shinohara paper
Rosanne Costin, Christopher Hood and Martin Vukovich
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[April 2001]
Comment and Rejoinder Comment on the Gyohten paper and Rejoinder
Comment on Mr. Gyohten's paper "Scholars, Go Back to Your Campus"
Toshihiko Kinoshita (Professor, Waseda University)
Rejoinder to Mr. Kinoshita's comment
Toyoo Gyohten (President, IIMA)
Comment on the Gyohten paper
Ms. Rosanne Costin (in Tokyo)
Symposium WWVi International Symposium: Communication and Broadcasting in the Age of Internet 2001 (held at Tsuda Hall in Tokyo on February 26, 2001)

panelistsSession 1:
Television in the Broadband Age
Keynote Speaker:
Eli M. NOAM (Professor, Columbia University
"Next-Generation TV in the US: Short Term Problems, Long Term Strengths"

RealVideo: Keynote Speech by Eli M. NOAM

Panelists:
Kazuhiko NISHI (Visiting Professor, MIT)
Masaharu TAKANO (President, Bitmedia Inc.)
Kazu MATSUI (Music Producer)
Keiko MATSUI (Pianist)
Coordinator:
Nobuo IKEDA (Professor, GLOCOM)
Panel Discussion Summary


[March 2001]
Comment Overseas Monitors' Comments on the Taniguchi paper and the Kawai paper
Seminar Discussion Stephen Anderson Discussion on "Internet Business and E-Commerce in China"
Stephen J. ANDERSON (Commercial Attache, U.S. Embassy in Beijing)
Questions from:
Members of GLOCOM and ATIP (Asia Technology Information Program) who attended the seminar held at GLOCOM on January 24, 2001

[January - February 2001]
Comment Comments on the three papers on deregulation (January-February, 2000)
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