Research Activities

Research on Middle East and Africa

On November 15, 2025, from 10:00 to 11:00 JST, the Institute of Geoeconomics hosted a seminar titled “The Gaza Ceasefire and the F

As Japan’s security environment deteriorates, demand and expectations for its defense industry are rising sharply. This surge repr

Senior Research Fellow

Hirohito Ogi

Author: Maiko Ichihara, Professor, Graduate School of Law, Hitotsubashi University Populism is threatening democracy around the

An overwhelming number of Japanese companies cite the Trump administration’s policies and economic trends in the United States amo

Senior Research Fellow

Hitoshi Suzuki

Under the first Trump administration and the Biden administration, U.S. military strategy sought to reduce engagement in the Middl

Research Fellow

Rintaro Inoue

Host: Paul Nadeau, Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Geoeconomics (IOG) Guest: Narges Bajoghli Assistant Professor of M

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

【Author】Masaki Mizobuchi, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Hiroshima University*  

Today’s international security environment indicates that what political scientist Walter Russel Mead called “the return of geopol

Managing Director (Representative Director), International House of Japan

Ken Jimbo

【Author】Takuya Matsuda Project Researcher, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Tokyo