Research Activities Research on
Emerging Technology
On July 28, 2025, Japan's Ministry of Defense announced the "Space Domain Defense Guidelines" (hereinafter referred to as "the Gui
Senior Research Fellow
Kota Umeda
Technology is the key to the confrontation between the United States and China, and the ability to innovate lies at the heart of t
Visiting Research Fellow
Mariko Togashi
[Author: Wakana Asano, API Takano Fellow] From the World War II race for an atomic bomb, to the Cold War race for nuclear and s
When Chinese AI startup DeepSeek unveiled the open-source large language model DeepSeek-R1 in January, many referred to it as the
Group Head, Emerging Technologies
Makoto Shiono
Author: Takahiro Tsuchiya, Professor, Kyoto University of Foreign Studies On Feb. 17, Chinese leader Xi Jinping convened a long
In his farewell address, President Biden sounded the alarm on the emergence of the "tech-industrial complex," drawing a parallel t
Visiting Senior Research Fellow
Kousuke Saito
When President Trump declared in his second inauguration speech that "launching American astronauts to plant the Stars and Stripes
Senior Research Fellow
Kota Umeda
Visiting Research Fellow
Andrew Capistrano
Director & Group Head, Economic Security
Kazuto Suzuki
In February, Rep. Mike Turner, chair of the United States House Intelligence Committee, said that there was credible evidence of a
Senior Research Fellow
Kota Umeda
