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Japan
The U.S.-Japan gap: a challenge in economicsecurity cooperation

In recent years, Japan has been the world’s forerunner in the field of economic security, setting up an economic division within t

Visiting Research Fellow

Mariko Togashi

Japan
The Tyranny of Geography: Okinawa in the era of great power competition

Since Okinawa’s handover back to Japan in 1972, the prefecture has played an indispensable role in Japan’s national security. The

Research Associate

Marina Fujita Dickson

Japan
Why Japanese companies need to prepare for Trump 2.0

On Jan. 12, as the new year got underway, TV Tokyo conducted an interview with leaders of major Japanese companies regarding 2024'

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Satoshi Yamada

Japan
The Two Wars and the Elections in 2024

Director & Group Head, Economic Security

Kazuto Suzuki

Japan
How East Asia should prepare for a possible Trump comeback

U.S. allies in East Asia are becoming increasingly worried about how the outcome of the U.S. presidential election in November wil

Senior Research Fellow

Hirohito Ogi

Japan
Japanese firms seek political stability and stronger alliance: survey – IOG Survey Results of 100 Japanese Companies on Economic Security –

Booklet “Survey Results of 100 Japanese Companies on Economic Security 2023” Japanese companies’ strategic stance toward the do

Senior Research Fellow

Hitoshi Suzuki

Japan
Will drones replace helicopter pilots in the Self-Defense Forces?

[Author: Kisho Yoshida, Visiting Research Fellow] In Japan’s National Defense Strategy released in December 2022, the governmen

Japan
Recapping a Month of Summits: The View from Asia

This year's APEC takeaways / US-China summit / JP-ROK-China trilateral

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Japan
The Past, Present, and Future of Japan’s Geoeconomic Leadership

Geoeconomic Agenda is a new Pacific-centric, globally-minded podcast that investigates the connections between economics, geopolit

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Japan
Geoeconomics of Competition and Coexistence

Director & Group Head, Economic Security

Kazuto Suzuki

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