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

Yukio Edano Visits Mansfield Foundation

On Wednesday, September 12, the Mansfield Foundation hosted a roundtable featuring Mr. Yukio Edano, member of the House of Representatives and leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party (CDP), the largest opposition party in Japan’s Diet. Mr. Edano was joined...

Ira Shapiro Book Discussion

On August 1st, the Mansfield Foundation hosted a reception featuring Ira Shapiro, an expert on international trade law and policy who has been deeply involved in U.S.-Japan relations for three decades. Mr. Shapiro discussed his new book, “Broken: Can the Senate Save...

Plutonium in Northeast Asia

On June 28, 2018, the Mansfield Foundation hosted “Taking Stock: Plutonium in Northeast Asia,” a public seminar examining critical questions related to the future of nuclear energy and the closed nuclear fuel cycle in Northeast Asia.  The event, part of a George...

Ambassador Jose Cuisia Roundtable

Former Philippine Ambassador Jose Cuisia presented his perspective on recent Philippine political, economic, and security developments at an October 9 roundtable co-hosted by the Mansfield Foundation, the US-Philippines Society, and the Philippines Roundtable. In...

Venerable Pomnyun Sunim Roundtable

On September 25, the Mansfield Foundation hosted a roundtable discussion with the Venerable Pomnyun Sunim, a Buddhist monk, activist, and founder of the nongovernmental organization Good Friends for Peace, Human Rights, and Refugee Issues.  The Venerable Pomnyun Sunim...