Seikei University to Host Lecture 'The Political Economy of 21st Century American Security Policy' on April 13
Seikei University will host a lecture titled 'The Political Economy of 21st Century American Security Policy' on April 13, organized by its Center for Asian and Pacific Studies. The event will feature Professor Stephen G. Brooks of Dartmouth College, who will discuss the evolution of U.S. policy toward Japan and its future trajectory.
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Seikei University (Musashino, Tokyo; President: Yuichi Mori) will host a lecture, 'The Political Economy of 21st Century American Security Policy,' on Monday, April 13, 2026, organized by the Seikei University Center for Asian and Pacific Studies (CAPS).
In this lecture, we will welcome Professor Stephen G. Brooks from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. From the perspective of a U.S. political researcher, he will explain the evolution of U.S. policy towards Japan over the 80 years since the end of World War II and where it is heading by 2030.

Date and Time
Monday, April 13, 2026, 15:00 - 16:00 (Doors open at 14:30)
Venue
Room 101, Building 3, Seikei University
Capacity: 50 people *Registration required
How to Register for the Lecture
Applications are accepted via Forms.
URL: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/FnamKnXeeq?origin=lprLink
Please fill in the required information and apply by Friday, April 10.
*Registration will close once the capacity (50 people) is reached.
Speaker
Mr. Stephen G. Brooks: Professor, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College
(Moderator)
Mamoru Nagano: Director, Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, Seikei University / Professor, Faculty of Economics / Seikei University Leading Researcher
For more details such as profiles, please refer to the official website (https://www.seikei.ac.jp/university/caps/).
*Language: English (with consecutive interpretation)
Target Audience
General Public & Students
Organizer
Seikei University Center for Asian and Pacific Studies
▼ For inquiries regarding the lecture
Seikei University Center for Asian and Pacific Studies
TEL: 0422-37-3549
E-mail: caps@jim.seikei.ac.jp
Official Website: https://www.seikei.ac.jp/university/caps
[Supplementary Material]
Videos of past lectures are available on our official YouTube channel. Please take a look.
Center for Asian and Pacific Studies: https://www.youtube.com/@caps_official
Society 5.0 Research Institute: https://www.youtube.com/@Society5.0_official
FAQ
Who is the target audience for this lecture?
It is intended for the general public and students interested in security and international politics. Anyone can register.
What language will the lecture be in?
The lecture will be delivered in English, but consecutive interpretation will be provided, so you can understand the content in Japanese.
Is there a participation fee? How can I register?
Participation is free, but advance registration is required. Please register by April 10 via the Forms URL provided in the text.