Tokiwa University will hold the 2022th Public Symposium on May 5, 31, sponsored by the Institute for Social Safety Policy, Tokiwa University.On the day, it will be delivered online from the venue at the same time.

 The theme of the public symposium is "Thinking about the crisis in Ukraine now".Russia's military invasion of Ukraine has become a major issue that shakes the international order.UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres describes the incident as "the greatest crisis in the last few years for world peace and security."The impact is unavoidable even in Japan, which is geographically far from Ukraine, and not only is the local disaster immediately jumping into our sights through various media, but also the price of energy and raw materials soars due to the imposition of economic sanctions. It has a heavy impact on our lives.

 At the symposium, Professor Norihiro Yasui of Tokiwa Junior College "Ukraine in the History of Eastern Europe and Russia", Shigemi Watanabe "Sanctions by the United Nations and Sanctions by Individual States (Groups) for" Illegal "Use of Armed Forces", Oo Professor Kuniko Saki will give a lecture on "Possibilities and Limits of Judicial Response" by the above three speakers.

 We will understand why this war occurred in the context of geopolitics, consider the fate of this conflict, and discuss what the international community and Japan can do, including its limitations.The moderator will be President Keiko Tomita.

On the day of the event, it will be broadcast live on YouTube from 16:XNUMX.

Reference: [Tokiwa University] About the XNUMXth Tokiwa University Institute for Social Safety Policy Open Symposium

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