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
Nippon Steel: The Decision Is Biden’s, but the Problem is Systemic

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Economic Security
IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 3 No. 26)

European Council Announces New Measures to Ad…

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Geoeconomic Briefing
Japan’s auto industry looks down the road to Trump presidency

Japan’s auto industry is undergoing profound …

Group Head, Emerging Technologies

Makoto Shiono

Economic Security
IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 3 No. 25)

Latest Restrictions on Tech Exports to China …

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Economic Security
IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 3 No. 24)

Tariff Man Announces Tariffs / Trump Announce…

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Security
Will Trump change course on critical and emerging tech?

Challenges for American diplomacy stem from t…

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Kousuke Saito

Politics and Economics
A Dangerous Confluence: The Intertwined Crises of Disinformation and Democracies (Executive Summary)

In 2024, dubbed ‘the election year’, there is…

Research Fellow

Yusuke Ishikawa

Politics and Economics
A Dangerous Confluence: Introduction

With 2024 being dubbed as ‘the year of electi…

Research Fellow

Yusuke Ishikawa

Politics and Economics
Chapter 1 Hungary: Media Control and Disinformation

This chapter provides a comprehensive analysi…

Research Fellow

Yusuke Ishikawa

Politics and Economics
Chapter 2 Disinformation in the United States: When Distrust Trumps Facts

[Author: Marina Fujita Dickson, Research Asso…

Research Associate

Marina Fujita Dickson

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