Middle East and Africa

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Research on Middle East and Africa

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Americas
Democracy shouldn’t be used as an ideological weapon

Author: Maiko Ichihara, Professor, Graduate S…

Americas
Why deploying U.S. Army in the Middle East can strengthen deterrence in the Western Pacific

Under the first Trump administration and the …

Research Associate

Rintaro Inoue

Middle East and Africa
How Sanctions Work: Lessons from the Case of Iran

Host: Paul Nadeau, Visiting Research Fellow, …

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Middle East and Africa
How the Israel-Hamas war is changing the international security order

【Author】Masaki Mizobuchi, Associate Professor…

Russia and Eurasia
How should Japan deal with Ukraine, Gaza and the Indo-Pacific region?

Today’s international security environment in…

Managing Director (Representative Director), International House of Japan

Ken Jimbo

Japan
The Two Wars and the Elections in 2024

Director & Group Head, Economic Security

Kazuto Suzuki

Middle East and Africa
What the Israel-Hamas war means for U.S. grand strategy

【Author】Takuya Matsuda Project Researcher, R…

Americas
What the Hamas-Israel ‘humanitarian pause’ really meant

Almost three months have passed since a confl…

Senior Research Fellow

Yoshiyuki Sagara

Europe
Europe rattled by Israel-Hamas war

In many European countries, including the Uni…

Group Head, Europe & Americas

Yuichi Hosoya

Japan
Comparative Study of Defense Industries -Autonomy, Priority, and Sustainability- (Executive Summary)

Amid the push for fundamental reinforcement o…

Senior Research Fellow

Hirohito Ogi

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