
Research Activities Research on
Europe

Japan-U.S. Deal on Critical Minerals / IPEF Update / Deals in Delhi / Tough Crowd / New Trade Chief in China / Tax Tweaks in Russi

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

When Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a surprise trip to Kyiv in March, he reiterated Japan’s commitment to assist Ukraine until

Research Fellow
Yusuke Ishikawa

Breakthrough? / Relaxing Controls / Stepping Back / Finding an Alternative / New Rules / Protection from Solar / Tit-for-tat / Fun

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

Closing Loopholes / Warning Signs? / A New Pacific Partner / Another Round / Deflating Chinese Surveillance / Deflating Chinese Su

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

The Dutch Are In / Japan Adding Controls / There’s More? / More than Geopolitics / EU & Mercosur / APEF Assemble / Challenge I

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

All aboard / Easing up? / Details, details / Trading places / Americas Only / TRQ / Analysis: The Limits of Securitization

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

Summiteering / Collaboration on Advanced Semiconductors / Tackling Forced Labor in Supply Chains / Onto Investment Screening / Can

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

A New Era for Japanese (Economic) Security / All Aboard…? / IPEF Talks / U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit / Analysis

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

Fallout from the U.S. Midterm Elections / Transatlantic Trade Trouble / Changing Course on China? / Analysis

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

As Russia’s war on Ukraine drags on, the solidarity of countries in the European Union — initially united in imposing economic san

Research Fellow
Yusuke Ishikawa
Why Pax Silica Is About More Than AI Chips2026.07.15
China’s Rare Earth Export Controls: “International Rules” Orientation and the Avant-Garde Use of Security Exceptions2026.07.03
The Iran-U.S. MOU Offers a Reprieve, but Not Relief2026.07.02
Japan and India: Historic Strategic Convergence2026.07.07
Sovereign AI After Fugu: From Vertical Dominance to Horizontal Resilience2026.06.24





