ResearchResearch Activities

IOG conducts research across five key themes: China, Europe and the United States, economic security, international security order, and emerging technologies. These activities are summarized through essays written by IOG researchers, offering in-depth analysis and insights on these critical areas.
Economic Security
Xi’s Balancing Act: Competition Abroad, Discipline at Home

Beijing’s calculated use of rare-earth export…

Senior Fellow & Group Head, China

Naoko Eto

Economic Security
India’s Structural Reforms: Opportunities and Risks

In the recent months, India constituted a hig…

Visiting Research Fellow

Manish Sharma

Diplomacy
The Real Significance of Trump’s Asia Trip

IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 4 No. …

Visiting Research Fellow

Andrew Capistrano

Americas
Trump 2.0 Diminishes European Union Power

Senior Research Fellow

Hitoshi Suzuki

Economic Security
India’s Geoeconomic Options in a Trumpian World

When Donald Trump returned to the White House…

Visiting Research Fellow

Manish Sharma

Japan
Can Takaichi Build on a Successful Summit?

IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 4 No. …

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Security
The Meaning and Future of Dollar Dominance with Paul Blustein

Geoeconomic Agenda is a new Pacific-centric, …

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Emerging Technology
The Geoeconomics of Generative AI Development Race: How Emerging Technologies Can Become National Power

Generative AI has been progressing at an incr…

Group Head, Emerging Technologies

Makoto Shiono

Security
From Decline to Surge: The Defense Industry in the Era of Excess Demand (Executive Summary)

As Japan’s security environment deteriorates,…

Senior Research Fellow

Hirohito Ogi

Diplomacy
Geoeconomic Summit Introduction

Geoeconomic Summit Introduction / EU-CPTPP Re…

Visiting Research Fellow

Andrew Capistrano

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