Air Force Asia S&T Forum 2006 Programs

• Innovative India and the United States with Dr. Walter Andersen, Acting Director, South Asia Studies, Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and Dr. Carl J. Dahlman, Georgetown University. December 5, 2006.
  • Event Summary, 4 pgs.
  • India: A glass half-empty or half full? By Walter Andersen, 10 pgs.
  • India: A strategic partner of the United States By Walter Andersen, 7 pgs.
  • India and the Knowledge Economy: Leveraging Strengths and Opportunities By Carl Dahlman and Anuja Utz, 32 pgs.
  • The Knowledge Revolution and the Need to Develop Country Knowledge (Powerpoint) By Carl Dahlman, 52 slides.
  • Discussion Documents and References, 8 pgs.
  • Biographies, 2 pgs.
  
  

• The New Dynamics of US-Japan Armaments Cooperation Strategies for Success with Jeffrey Bloom, International Cooperation, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense; Paul Giarra, Hicks & Associates, Co-author, Japanese Negotiating Behavior. October 4, 2006.
  • Event Summary, 4 pgs.
  • US-Japan Armaments Cooperation (Powerpoint) By Jeffrey Bloom, 26 slides.
  • The New Dynamics of U.S.-Japan Armaments Cooperation (Powerpoint) By Paul Giarra, 57 slides. 
  • The New Dynamics of U.S.-Japan Armaments Cooperation (pdf) By Paul Giarra, 6 pgs. 
  • U.S.-Japan Security Relationship Discussion Documents, May 2006, August 15, 2007 (updated), 5 pgs.
  • Biographies, 2 pgs.

• National Strategies to Foster Innovation in Japan with Dr. William Blanpied (George Mason University), Dr. David Kahaner (Asian Technology Information Program) and Mr. Robin Sakoda (Armitage International). May 25, 2006.
  • Event Summary, 6 pgs.
  • National Strategies to Foster Innovation in Japan: Achievements, Shortcomings and Challenges to the Science and Technology Basic Plans in Japan By William Blanpied, 28 pgs.
  • Advanced Technologies in Japan (Powerpoint) By David Kahaner, 26 slides.
  • US-Japan Security Cooperation: Implications for Greater Science and Technology Collaboration (Powerpoint) By Robin Sakoda, 17 slides.
  • U.S.-Japan Civilian S&T Agreements (Powerpoint) By Pamela Bates, Office of Science and Technology Cooperation (OES/STC), State Dept. 11 slides.
  • Resource Guide, 12 pgs.
  • Biographies, 2 pgs.