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[Author: Sadamasa Oue , consulting senior fellow of the Asia Pacific Initiative / former lieutenant general in Japan’s Air Self-De
U.S. President Donald Trump is fanning the flames of yet another trade war by calling Japan “spoiled” and threatening to hike tari
Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau
China’s unparalleled shipbuilding capacity has the U.S., Japan and its allies — both military and economic — rightly concerned abo
Senior Research Fellow
Kenichi Doi
Author: Maiko Ichihara, Professor, Graduate School of Law, Hitotsubashi University Populism is threatening democracy around the
Author: Takahiro Tsuchiya, Professor, Kyoto University of Foreign Studies On Feb. 17, Chinese leader Xi Jinping convened a long
[Author] Keitaro Ushirogata, Senior Research Fellow, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Command and Staff College
An overwhelming number of Japanese companies cite the Trump administration’s policies and economic trends in the United States amo
Senior Research Fellow
Hitoshi Suzuki
Since U.S. President Donald Trump took office for the second time, his administration has leaned heavily on executive orders and t
Director & Group Head, Economic Security
Kazuto Suzuki
Washington has offered a wide range of justifications for its tariff policies: They’re designed to raise revenue, be used as lever
Visiting Senior Research Fellow
Shin Oya
At its core, Chinese politics faces a paradox: The need to reconcile social diversification with political stability — sustaining
Visiting Senior Fellow
Naoko Eto
Kazuto Suzuki
Director & Group Head, Economic Security,
Kazuto Suzuki is Professor of Science and Technology Policy at the Graduate School of Public Policy at the University of Tokyo, Japan. He graduated from the Department of International Relations, Ritsumeikan University, and received his Ph.D. from Sussex European Institute, University of Sussex, England. He has worked for the Fondation pour la recherche stratégique in Paris, France as an assistant researcher, as an Associate Professor at the University of Tsukuba from 2000 to 2008, and served as Professor of International Politics at Hokkaido University until 2020. He also spent one year at the School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University from 2012 to 2013 as a visiting researcher. He served as an expert in the Panel of Experts for Iranian Sanction Committee under the United Nations Security Council from 2013 to July 2015. He has been the President of the Japan Association of International Security and Trade. [Concurrent Position] Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy, The University of Tokyo
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