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Past Debates (January - December, 2001)	Latest Debates

[December 2001]
GLOCOM Forum	"Japan's Revival-Beyond the Clash of Civilizations" Globalization, Modernization and the Clash of Civilizations Panelists: Ko Nakata (Associate Professor, Yamaguchi University) Shumpei Kumon (Executive Director, Professor, GLOCOM) Tomohisa Sashida (Manager, The Tokio Marine Risk Consulting, Co.,Ltd.) Hiroshi Nakajima (Professor, Keio University and Visiting Professor, GLOCOM) Moderator: Yasuhide Yamanouchi (Professor, GLOCOM)
Comment	Response to Book Review on Ronald Dore's "Stock Market Capitalism: Welfare Capitalism" Ronald Dore (Professor, University of London)
Comment	Comment on Kuroda's "Islamic Solidarity and Socio-Cultural Tradition" Daniel Dolan (President, Seattle Communication)
Debate	Debate on Japan's Monetary Policy and Foreign Exchange Rate Policy Richard Katz (The Oriental Economist Report) and Takahiro Miyao (GLOCOM)
Commentary	Towards a New Regime for Monetary Policy---To Adopt Inflation Targeting Kikuo IWATA (Professor, Gakushuin University) and Yasushi OKADA (Chief Economist, CSFB, Japan)
Comment	Comments on the Kuroda paper "Islamic Solidarity and Socio-Cultural Tradition" Jacob Kovalio (Professor, Carleton University, Canada)

[November 2001]
Comment	Comments on the Ushio paper Ronald Dore (Professor, University of London)
Commentary	Japan's Role: From Anti-terrorism to the Formation of a New Order Masayuki YAMAUCHI (Professor, University of Tokyo) argues that Japan can contribute a great deal non-militarily if its plan to hold an Afghanistan peace conference in Tokyo is combined with what might be called Japan's "human security," focusing on support for post-war reconstruction and cultural exchange.
Comment	Comments on the Kuroda paper Silvio Marquardt (Okazaki City)

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[October 2001]
Tokyo Forum	"Women and Foreign Nationals in Information Society" (October 16, 2001) Discussion Summary Part 2: The Importance of Foreign Nationals in Globalization Trends Panelists: Vinnie Mehta (Director, Manufacturers' Association for Information Technology, India) Toyoo Gyohten (President, Institute for International Monetary Affairs) Glen S. Fukushima (President, Cadence Design Systems, Japan) Emiko Magoshi (Professor, Tokyo Junshin Women's College) Moderator: Takahiro Miyao (Professor, GLOCOM)
Comment	Quantitative Easing to Accelerate Nominal Economic Growth Seiji SHINPO (Advisor, Daiwa Research Institute)
Tokyo Forum	"Women and Foreign Nationals in Information Society" (October 16, 2001) Women and Information Technologies Saskia Sassen (Ralph Lewis Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago and Centennial Visiting Professor, London School of Economics)
Tokyo Forum	"Women and Foreign Nationals in Information Society" (October 16, 2001) Discussion Summary Part 1: The Leadership Role of Women in Information Society Panelists: Saskia Sassen (Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago) Aynur Unal (Chief Technology Architect, E2 Open, California) Rebecca Leung (Chief Operating Officer, Instinet, Asia) Merle Aiko Okawara (Chairman, JC Foodsnet Co., Ltd.) Toshinari Ishii (GLOCOM Visiting Research Fellow, CAN Forum Manager) Moderator: Takahiro Miyao (Professor, GLOCOM)
Comment	Rejoinder to Comments by Mr Isao Kubota on "Princes of the Yen" Richard A. Werner (Sophia University and Profit Research Center, Ltd.)

[September 2001]
Comment	Rejoinder to John de Boer Tomohiko TANIGUCHI (GLOCOM Fellow)
Comments	On "Princes of the Yen" Isao KUBOTA (Vice President, Urban Development Corporation)
Comment	Joint Effort Necessary to Promote Economic and Democratic Stability James Schoff (U.S.-Japan Foundation)
Comment	A Message From the Global South Saskia Sassen (Ralph Lewis Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago)
Comment	Comments on the Taniguchi paper John de Boer (University of Tokyo, currently in Spain)
Comment	Can Japan be a Friend in America's Time of Need? Tomohiko TANIGUCHI (GLOCOM Fellow)

[August 2001]
Comment	Princes of the Yen: A Brief Summary for Discussions Japan's Central Bankers and Their Battle to Transform the Nation Richard A. Werner (Sophia University and Profit Research Center Ltd.)
Comment	Comments on the Aoki paper and the Morimoto paper Dr. Martin Vukovich (Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Vienna, Austria)

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[July 2001]
Comment	Comments on the Debate over Koizumi's Economic Policy Ashwini Lakshmanan (University of Southern California, USA)
Comment	Further comments on the Shishido-Hama debate Bradford Hughes (University of Southern California, USA)
Comment	Comments on the Shishido-Hama debate Abhishek Jain (University of Southern California, USA)
Comment	Comments on the Shinohara essay Joseph Chien (University of Southern California, USA)
Comment	Rejoinder to Ms. Noriko Hama's Comment Shishido paper Shuntaro SHISHIDO (Professor Emeritus, IUJ and University of Tsukuba)

[June 2001]
Comment	Comment on Mr. Kobayashi's essay Koichi Mera (Professor, USC) Comment on Professor Seike's essay Michiko Kurokawa Kinefuchi (Tokyo, Japan)
Comment	Comments on the Shishido paper:"Let the Big Squeeze Begin" Noriko HAMA (Mitsubishi Research Institute)
Commentary	Introduction to the Shishido essay Takahiro MIYAO (GLOCOM) Japan's Economy and New Policy Stance of the Koizumi Cabinet: Problems and Options Shuntaro SHISHIDO (Professor Emeritus, IUJ and University of Tsukuba)

[May 2001]
Comment	Comments on the Okuda paper Rosanne Costin, Christopher Hood and Martin Vukovich Comments on the Shinohara paper Rosanne Costin, Christopher Hood and Martin Vukovich

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[April 2001]

Comment and Rejoinder

Comment on the Gyohten paper and Rejoinder

Comment on Mr. Gyohten's paper "Scholars, Go Back to Your Campus"

Toshihiko Kinoshita (Professor, Waseda University)

Rejoinder to Mr. Kinoshita's comment

Toyoo Gyohten (President, IIMA)

Comment on the Gyohten paper
Ms. Rosanne Costin (in Tokyo)

Symposium

WWVi International Symposium: Communication and Broadcasting in the Age of Internet 2001 (held at Tsuda Hall in Tokyo on February 26, 2001)

panelists Session 1:
Television in the Broadband Age
Keynote Speaker:
Eli M. NOAM (Professor, Columbia University
"Next-Generation TV in the US: Short Term Problems, Long Term Strengths"

RealVideo: Keynote Speech by Eli M. NOAM

Panelists:
Kazuhiko NISHI (Visiting Professor, MIT)
Masaharu TAKANO (President, Bitmedia Inc.)
Kazu MATSUI (Music Producer)
Keiko MATSUI (Pianist)
Coordinator:
Nobuo IKEDA (Professor, GLOCOM)
Panel Discussion Summary

[March 2001]
Comment	Overseas Monitors' Comments on the Taniguchi paper and the Kawai paper Mr. George A. BULL (Director, AJEI) Prof. Koichi MERA (USC) Dr. Takashi TERADA (National University of Singapore)
Seminar Discussion	Discussion on "Internet Business and E-Commerce in China" Stephen J. ANDERSON (Commercial Attache, U.S. Embassy in Beijing) Questions from: Members of GLOCOM and ATIP (Asia Technology Information Program) who attended the seminar held at GLOCOM on January 24, 2001

[January - February 2001]

Comment

Comments on the three papers on deregulation (January-February, 2000)

Response to the Three Essays on Regulatory Reform
by Masatoshi HAYASE (Managing Director, JETRO in Melbourne, Australia)
Comments on the Suzuki paper
by MERA, YAMADA, KUWAHARA and DE BORE
Comments on Mr. Yoshihiro Suzuki's paper on the IT Revolution and Deregulation
by Marc BELIVEAU (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
Comments on the Miyauchi, Ohga and Suzuki papers on Regulatory Reform
by Ronald DORE (Professor, University of London; in Italy)

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