#  Associates' Panel / Economic Security and International Trade 

 



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####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **April 7, 2025** 

 12:00PM - 01:15PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Bowie-Vernon Conference Room (K262), CGIS Knafel Bldg., 1737 Cambridge St., and Online (Zoom)**  



 

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## Speakers

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"Expanding Agri-food Exports: Japan in Global Perspective"  
[Shin Egishi](/people/shin-egishi)  
Associate, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University; Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting Co., Ltd.

"Revisiting Weaponized Interdependence: The Japan-South Korea Trade Dispute in 2019"  
[Jemma Kim](/people/jemma-kim)  
Visiting Scholar, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University; Professor, School of Global Japanese Studies, Meiji University

"Geopolitics, Trade Networks, and U.S.-China Bargaining Power"  
[Kazutoshi Suzuki](/people/kazutoshi-suzuki)  
Visiting Scholar, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University; Professor, Sophia University

## Discussant

[Kristin Vekasi](https://umaine.edu/polisci/faculty-and-staff/kristin-vekasi/)  
Associate Professor, School of Policy & International Affairs, University of Maine

## Moderator

[David Howell](https://ealc.fas.harvard.edu/people/david-howell)  
Robert K. and Dale J. Weary Professor of Japanese History; Professor of History; Acting Director, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University

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