The events of Sept. 11 in New York and Washington were a watershed that has forced the world's traditional economic powerhouses to come to grips with a new danger that affects every aspect of political, economic and social life, according to participants in the Brookings Institution-Keizai Koho Center Regional Forum held Oct. 10 in Tokyo.
The task now is to ensure global security hand in hand with economic growth -- and without flinching, they said.
U.S. and Japanese experts discuss the impact of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington on the global economy and security.
With your current subscription plan you can comment on stories. However, before writing your first comment, please create a display name in the Profile section of your subscriber account page.