この意味は大きい。日本の極東の役割は大きく変わるだろう
The Hill
March 13, 2020 - 07:34 PM EDT
Trump formally nominates Kenneth Weinstein as ambassador to Japan
Kenneth R. "Ken" Weinsteinは、ワシントンに本拠を置く保守的な政策研究組織であるハドソン研究所の社長兼最高経営責任者であり、そのウェブサイトによると、「アメリカのリーダーシップとそして豊かな未来」。彼は研究所の研究、プロジェクト管理、外交、マーケティング、政府関係の取り組みを監督しています。
Kenneth R. "Ken" Weinstein is the president and chief executive officer of the Hudson Institute, a conservative[1] Washington-based policy research organization that, according to its website, is dedicated to promoting "American leadership and global engagement for a secure, free, and prosperous future".[2] He oversees the institute's research, project management, external affairs, marketing, and government relations efforts. He is an expert on U.S. foreign policy and international affairs who comments on national and international affairs on television and in numerous publications, including The Wall Street Journal,[3][4] The Weekly Standard, Yomiuri Shimbun and Le Monde.
In September 2018, he was appointed to the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations by President Trump.[5][6]
Biography Edit
Weinstein is a political theorist who received his Ph.D. in political science from Harvard University, his Master of Advanced Studies in Soviet and Eastern European studies from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris, and his B.A. in general studies in the humanities from the University of Chicago. He grew up in New York City and attended Stuyvesant High School. He has taught at Claremont McKenna College and Georgetown University.
Weinstein has been decorated with a knighthood in Arts and Letters by the French Ministry of Culture and Communication as a Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. He is chairman of the Broadcasting Board of Governors,[7] the body that oversees U.S. civilian international media, including the Voice of America, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Free Asia and Middle East Broadcasting. Weinstein previously was on the National Humanities Council, the governing body of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Married to Amy Kauffman, and the father of three, he lives in Washington, D.C. He is a member of Kesher Israel Synagogue.[8]
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