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Current And Future Challenges For Asian Nonproliferation Export Controls: A Regional Response, Scott A. Jones Dr.

Monographs, Collaborative Studies, & IRPs

As Asia develops into a clearly demarcated economic "region," it is confronted by similar export control challenges as those faced in Europe with the advent of the Common Market. As such, a regional system of export control standards and practices emerged as a means to ensure not only economic parity, but regional and international security as well. While not necessarily as advanced in terms of regional identity as the European free trade area, the states of Asia could benefit profitably from a regional approach to export control development and coordination. In addition, the states of Asia could also gain from …

First Day Cover: Lithuanian First Day Cover Commemorating Chiune Sugihara

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

White envelope with a photograph of a fenced-off buildling and a stamp with a black and white photograph of Chiune Sugihara.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

Commemorative Lithuanian First Day Cover for Chiune Sugihara, who was the Japanese consul in Kaunas, Lithuania in 1940. He issued Japanese visas to Polish Jews against the orders of his government, as a consequence of which Jewish refugees were able to escape to Japan and other countries.

Paths Diverging? The Next Decade In The U.S.-Japan Security Alliance, William E. Rapp Ltc

Monographs, Collaborative Studies, & IRPs

The author explores the changing nature of Japanese security policy and the impact of those changes on the U.S.-Japan security alliance. He begins his analysis by acquainting the reader with an insider's view of the conflicted Japanese conceptions of security policy and the various ideational and structural restraints on expanding the role of the military. Next, he explores the events of the past decade that have caused huge shifts in security policy and posture and predicts the future vectors of those changes within Japan. Finally, the author overlays the likely Japanese security future on the alliance and concludes that changes …

Holistic Healing Ministry : The Current Understandings And Attitudes Of Clergy And Laity Of Wesleyan Holiness Churches Of Japan, Shinobu Yamazaki

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Discovering A Contextualized Model For Training Japanese Cross-Cultural Ministry, Stephen Wesley Dupree

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Inventing Jazztowns And Internationalizing Local Identities In Japan, E. Taylor Atkins

Faculty Books & Book Chapters

Describes the respective claims of port cities Yokohama and Kobe to be the points of entry for jazz in Japan.