Security

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Research on Security

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Diplomacy
Attack on Iran: What Comes Next for the Gulf & The Oil Crisis?

Geoeconomic Insight 3/1/2026

Director & Group Head, Economic Security

Kazuto Suzuki

Diplomacy
What Takaichi’s Snap Election Landslide Means for Japan’s Defense and Fiscal Policy

Election Results: Key Takeaways and Implicati…

Senior Research Fellow

Hirohito Ogi

Diplomacy
Takaichi’s Strengths and the Need for ‘Strategic Signaling’

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi rocketed to a h…

Managing Director (Representative Director), International House of Japan

Ken Jimbo

Diplomacy
Takaichi’s Twin Challenges: Economic Growth and Security

The administration of Prime Minister Sanae Ta…

Director & Group Head, Economic Security

Kazuto Suzuki

Security
The Geoeconomics of Gen AI: Middle Power Strategies on Digital Sovereignty

How Is Generative AI Changing Global Competit…

Research Fellow

Kota Umeda

Diplomacy
Oil, Debt, and Dollars: The Geoeconomics of Venezuela

IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 5 No. …

Visiting Research Fellow

Andrew Capistrano

Security
Dealing with the America First United States

Introduction: America First is not New / Japa…

Senior Research Fellow

Yoshiyuki Sagara

Security
China, Rare Earths and ‘Weaponized Interdependence’

In early September, just days after China mar…

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Hotaka Machida

Diplomacy
Are Firms Ready for Economic Security? Insights from Japan and the Netherlands

Introducing the Economic Security Survey / Su…

Senior Research Fellow

Hitoshi Suzuki

Security
Defense Capabilities and Defense Industrial Cooperation in and across the Indo-Pacific

Japan’s Defense Industrial Policy / South Kor…

Senior Research Fellow

Hirohito Ogi

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