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Japan SPOTLIGHT

July/August 2024 Issue

July/August 2024 Issue

Restoration of International Order Facing Crisis of Disruption

Publisher's Note
Can We Save the World from Chaos?
By Masakazu Toyoda
Exclusive Interview
Chairman of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) Ken Kobayashi
The Future Growth of Japan’s Small & Medium-Sized Enterprises
By Naoyuki Haraoka
Cover Lead
Restoration of International Order Facing Crisis of Disruption
By Naoyuki Haraoka
Cover Story 1
Roundtable with Prof. Shinichi Kitaoka, Prof. Nobukatsu Kanehara, Prof. Chisako T. Masuo, Prof. Nobuhiro Aizawa & Masakazu Toyoda (May 31, 2024)
How to Rebuild an International Order in Chaos
By Japan SPOTLIGHT
Cover Story 2
The Future of the United Nations
By Takahiro Shinyo
Cover Story 3
Trade Rules & the WTO – Present & Future
By Michitaka Nakatomi
Cover Story 4
International Order on Economic Security
By Masahiko Hosokawa
Special Article 1
Unveiling the Future of Festivities: Pumpkin Mike, the AI of Halloween Innovation
By ShengEr (Samuel) Zhou, Andrew DeCoste, Chris Kenney & Allen Smith
Special Article 2
Yoga & Vegetarianism in Japan
By Mohan Gopal
Special Article 3
System Risk – Where Does the Responsibility Lie?
By Govinda Finn
Prospect on East Asia's Peace & Prosperity (#1)
Development of Decarbonization Technology Key to Achieving Energy Security & Environmental Protection in East Asia
By Guo Sizhi
Culture
Swami Vivekananda – a Great Indian Thinker of the 19th Century
By Naoyuki Haraoka
Economic Indictors for Japan
Can a 2% Inflation Rate Be Maintained?
By Nobuo Iizuka
Contents (#256)
Restoration of International Order Facing Crisis of Disruption
Back Cover
Restoration of International Order Facing Crisis of Disruption

【Next Issue】 We are going to highlight METI’s White Paper on International Trade 2024 as usual for the September/October 2024 issue. Our next issue will be published on our website on Sept. 10, 2024.

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