The strategic context of U.S.-Japan trade friction, T.David Mason; dimensions and sources of U.S.-Japan trade friction, Abdul M.Turay; the political and cultural dimensions of the trade friction between the United States and Japan, Scott C.Flanagan; energy cooperation and the future of U.S.-Japan security relations, Ronald A.Morse; energy cooperation between the U.S. and Japan, Yasuo Imai; the impact of trade problems on U.S.-Japan security cooperation, Martin E.Weinstein; the balance of defense burden sharing between the U.S. and Japan, James E.Auer; trade friction, security cooperation, and the Soviet presence in Asia, Tsuneo Akaha; U.S.-Japan security cooperation amid the shifting security environment in Asia, T.David Mason; the dimensions and significance of U.S.-Japan trade and trade frictions, Joseph Kvasnicka.