IP: Strongly recommended --GLOCOM Platform - Japanese news, opinions and debates

[Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

As a Senior Fellow of Glocom and a Visiting Professor of their parent 
insitution, I can strongly recommend their site for Japanese issues and for 
Asia also.

Dave




> Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 20:50:50 +0900
> To: farber () cis upenn edu
> From: Adam Peake <ajp () glocom ac jp>
> Subject: GLOCOM Platform - Japanese news, opinions and debates
>
> (I hope you will think this interesting for IP, thanks Adam)
>
> Dave,
>
> We recently began a project "GLOCOM Platform" as an online venue where
> Japanese opinion leaders can express their views and exchange ideas with
> the global community on issues relating to Japan's domestic and
> international affairs.  Project URL is <http://www.glocom.org/>
>
> In April we published position papers on the end of the Obuchi
> administration and the late Prime Minster's political legacy, and conducted
> a debate evaluating Obuchi's economic policy and future economic prospects
> for Japan.
>
> This month we are focusing on the revitalization of Asia after the recent
> economic crisis.  Preliminary discussion of May's debate theme "What Caused
> the Asian Crisis and How to Prevent Its Recurrence" is underway,
> <http://www.glocom.org/debates/200005_asian_crisis/pre_discussion.html> The
> full debate on May 24 will respond to public comments -- comments and
> observations on the preliminary discussion to <debate () glocom ac jp>
>
> Adam
>
>
> Adam Peake
> GLOCOM  Tokyo
> <http://www.glocom.ac.jp>
> NEW <http://www.glocom.org>