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WASHINGTON, D.C., February 4, 2025 — Experts explore the state of the current U.S.-Japan relationship and what the key areas of focus are likely to be for U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in 2025 and beyond. Speakers include Mireya Solís, director of the Center for Asia Policy Studies, Philip Knight Chair in Japan Studies, and senior fellow in the Foreign Policy program at the Brookings Institution; David Boling, director of Japan and Asian Trade at the Eurasia Group; and Emma Chanlett-Avery, director for Political-Security Affairs at Asia Society Policy Institute. Wendy Cutler, vice president at the Asia Society Policy Institute, moderates the discussion. (51 min., 31 sec.)