The Clarke Forum for Contemporary Issues

The Clarke Forum for Contemporary Issues


Asia's Looming Hotspot

October 30, 2013

Retired U.S.Navy Rear Admiral Michael McDevitt will discuss the increasingly contentious dispute between China and Japan concerning sovereignty over the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea and the implications this dispute has for U.S. foreign policy. This talk is one of a series on “Hidden Dangers: Emerging Global Issues of the 21st Century†sponsored with the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. This event is sponsored by the Clarke Forum for Contemporary Issues and the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg and co-sponsored by the Department of East Asian Studies. It is also part of the Clarke Forum’s Leadership in an Age of Uncertainty Series.