Participant Biographies

Michael J. Green

Michael J. Green

Senior Vice President for Asia & Japan Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies ; Director of Asian Studies, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
Session 2 - "U.S.-Japan Alliance"

Night Session - "Values Diplomacy"

Book Launch

Dr. Michael J. Green is Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and Director of Asian Studies at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. He served on the staff of the National Security Council (NSC) from 2001 through 2005, first as director for Asian affairs with responsibility for Japan, Korea, Australia, and New Zealand, and then as special assistant to the president for national security affairs and senior director for Asia, with responsibility for East Asia and South Asia. Dr. Green is the author of numerous works, most recently By More Than Providence: Grand Strategy and American Power in the Asia Pacific Since 1783 (Columbia University Press, 2017). He received his bachelor’s degree in history from Kenyon College with highest honors, his master’s and doctoral degrees from John’s Hopkins SAIS.