U.S.-Japan Alliance and Defense Policy: Can China be deterred?-March 31, 2021

From the East China Sea to the South China Sea, including Hong Kong and Taiwan, the risk of conflict has increased in recent years. Can competition with China avoid conflict? Can an assertive military and alliance strategy not be aggressive? Can deterrence prevent war? This video features the Crossley Center for Public Opinion Research and the Consulate-General of Japan in Denver in a conversation with leading foreign policy and public opinion experts from Japan and the U.S. on the threats and options for the U.S.-Japan alliance. Panelists: Tsuneo "Nabe" Watanabe, Dina Smeltz, Lewis Griffith and Floyd Ciruli (moderator).