The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation and the Japan Foundation are pleased to announce the recruitment of a new group of participants for the “U.S.-Japan Network for the Future” program. This program was launched in 2009 to foster a new generation of U.S.-Japan...
ABOUT THE FOUNDATION AND ROLE The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation is an independent 501(c)(3) organization that promotes understanding and cooperation among the nations and peoples of Asia and the United States. The Foundation is also a 509(a)(1) public charity,...
Applications for the second cohort of the “Mansfield Next Generation of U.S.-Japan Nuclear Policy Experts” program are now open! Deadline to apply: January 28, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. EST This training program aims to nurture a new generation of Japanese and American...
In 2021, the Mansfield Foundation convened a working group of practitioners and scholars to address how best to establish more effective maritime domain awareness in the contested South China Sea. The spark for this working group came from the U.S.-Japan Space Forum,...
From September 10-17, 2023, fourteen U.S.-based and Japanese Master’s and Ph.D. students gathered in Washington, D.C. for the in-person training component of the Mansfield Next Generation of U.S.-Japan Nuclear Policy Experts program. The program aims to nurture a new...
As part of their participation in the U.S.-Japan Network for the Future, members of Cohort Five worked on opinion pieces and other writings to refine their expertise into short, policy-relevant articles. From 2021 to 2023, Network Experts used their research,...
