Connecting People & Ideas to Advance Mutual Interests in U.S.-Asia Relations

Trilateral Youth Empowerment Program Capstone in Washington

From August 6-11, 2023, fifteen young people from Japan, Korea, and the United States gathered in Washington for the capstone component of the Trilateral Youth Empowerment Program, a part of the Maureen Mansfield Women’s Empowerment Series. The program aims to build...

New Report on U.S.-Japan Cooperation in Cybersecurity

From 2021-2023, the Mansfield Foundation convened a working group of practitioners and scholars to address growing concerns surrounding the severe lack of human capital in the field of cybersecurity, with a particular focus on the U.S.-Japan relationship. Following...

Ninth Cohort of Mansfield-PhRMA Research Scholars Announced

The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of the ninth cohort of the Mansfield-PhRMA Research Scholars Program. This international exchange and professional development opportunity brings young pharmaceutical researchers from Japan...

Applications open for Mansfield Fellowship Program

Applications for the 29th class of Mansfield Fellows are open from July 3rd to October 31st, 2023! Open to U.S. federal employees, the program will consist of a year of language and area studies, followed by a homestay immersion program and 10 months of placement in...

Webinar Series – Next Generation of U.S.-Japan Nuclear Policy Experts

On March 29 and April 26, 2023, the Mansfield Foundation held the first two webinars for the “Mansfield Next Generation of U.S.-Japan Nuclear Policy Experts” program. First guest speaker Ms. Elaine Bunn (former deputy assistant secretary of defense for nuclear and...