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Tag: Hatoyama 2009 US trip

Middle-power diplomacy in New York

On September 25, 2009 By Tobias S. HarrisIn Observing Japan Blog1 Comment

It may be too early to declare that the Obama administration and the Hatoyama cabinet have successfully managed the transition from LDP to DPJ, but this week was clearly a step in the right direction.At the start of the week, Foreign Minister Okada Katsuya and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met in New York City, …

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Okada diplomacy

On September 20, 2009 By Tobias S. HarrisIn Observing Japan Blog1 Comment

Not even a week into the Hatoyama government, it is clear that Foreign Minister Okada Katsuya will be a force to be reckoned with in the new cabinet.Even before the government formed, Okada raised the alarm that the new national strategy bureau would encroach on his turf in foreign policy making — prompting Hatoyama Yukio …

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