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Yuki Tatsumi
Yuki Tatsumi is Director of the Japan Program at the Stimson Center in Washington, D.C.
Yuki Tatsumi is a Senior Fellow and Co-Director of the East Asia Program and Director of the Japan Program at the Stimson Center. She is also a non-resident senior fellow at the Canon Institute for Global Studies in Tokyo, Japan. She is a co-author of Global Security Watch: Japan (Praeger, 2010), an author of Opportunity out of Necessity: Impacts of US Defense Budget Cuts on the US-Japan Alliance (Stimson, 2013), and Japan’s National Security Policy Infrastructure: Can Tokyo Meet Washington’s Expectations? (Stimson Center, 2008). She also is an editor of several books, including US-Japan-Australia Security Cooperation: Prospects and Challenges (Stimson, 2015), Japan’s Global Diplomacy: View from Next Generation (Stimson, 2015) and Japan’s Challenges in East Asia: View from Next Generation (Stimson, 2015).
Tatsumi holds a B.A. in liberal arts from the International Christian University in Tokyo, Japan and an M.A. in international economics and Asian studies from the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University in Washington.

July 16, 2015
Japan's New Security Legislation: A Missed Opportunity
By Yuki Tatsumi

June 24, 2015
Abe’s Okinawa Problem
By Yuki Tatsumi

June 16, 2015
Japan's Defense Reforms and Shinzo Abe's Image Problem
By Yuki Tatsumi

June 06, 2015
The Emerging Japan-Philippines Security Partnership
By Yuki Tatsumi

June 01, 2015
To Fight Terror, Japan Must Fix Its Intelligence Apparatus
By Yuki Tatsumi

May 22, 2015
What Japan's 'Proactive Contribution to Peace' Looks Like in Nepal
By Yuki Tatsumi and Hana Rudolph

May 16, 2015
The Japanese Defense Reform No One Is Talking About
By Yuki Tatsumi

May 07, 2015
Stop Obsessing Over Abe's Congressional Speech
By Yuki Tatsumi

April 29, 2015
4 Takeaways From the New US-Japan Defense Guidelines
By Yuki Tatsumi
