Japan: One Year Later

Conference Call — March 8, 2012 — 60 min

Japan: One Year Later

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CFR's Senior Fellow for Japan Studies, Sheila A. Smith, discusses the political and economic state of Japan one year after the earthquake and tsunami, as part of CFR's Academic Conference Call series.

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Sheila A. Smith

Senior Fellow for Japan Studies, Council on Foreign Relations

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Irina A. Faskianos

Vice President, National Program and Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations

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