On May 21, 2019, SNU GSIS invited Professor Brad Williams, professor of Department of Asian and International Studies, City University of Hong Kong, to speak at on Issues and Perspectives Seminar with the title of “Japan’s Grand Strategy Evolution and the Emergence of the Abe Doctrine: Implications for Antimilitarism”. Sponsored by Toyota Motor Korea, the Issues and Perspectives Seminar series put on by SNU GSIS in order to discuss timely policy issues. In the seminar, Prof. Williams argued the Japan’s grand strategy, Yoshida Doctrine, was changed with the emergence of Abe doctrine and how the security policy in Japan changed.
