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The technologies that increasingly determine national security are being developed not only by governments but by private companie
Visiting Senior Research Fellow
Kousuke Saito
One of the great challenges of long-term economic planning in a democracy is the election cycle. The political competition that gi
Director & Group Head, Economic Security
Kazuto Suzuki
By Hiroyuki Matsumura, professor in the Faculty of Economics, Komazawa University in Tokyo Japan’s latest science and technology
Japan is betting heavily on dual-use technology, but finding promising technologies is the easy part. The harder challenge is turn
Senior Research Fellow
Kota Umeda
Only days after the Feb. 28 surprise attacks by the United States and Israel on Iran, insurance premiums for commercial tankers tr
Group Head, International Security Order / Visiting Senior Research Fellow
Kuniharu Kakihara
Following U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran in February, Tehran responded by imposing a de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The
Visiting Research Fellow
Yuki Goto
As the clearest political heir to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces a defining question: Can s
Group Head, Europe ＆ Americas
Yuichi Hosoya
Iran has launched large numbers of one-way attack drones costing only thousands of dollars each into the Persian Gulf, complicatin
Senior Research Fellow
Hirohito Ogi
Just 18 months into his second term, and with the U.S. midterm elections approaching, U.S. President Donald Trump has generated a
Group Head, Europe ＆ Americas
Yuichi Hosoya
We are approaching 18 months since the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump. From contentious tariff negotiations and remar
Research Assistant
Kikyo Taguchi
Kazuto Suzuki
Director & Group Head, Economic Security,
Kazuto Suzuki is Professor of Science and Technology Policy at the Graduate School of Public Policy at the University of Tokyo, Japan. He graduated from the Department of International Relations, Ritsumeikan University, and received his Ph.D. from Sussex European Institute, University of Sussex, England. He has worked for the Fondation pour la recherche stratégique in Paris, France as an assistant researcher, as an Associate Professor at the University of Tsukuba from 2000 to 2008, and served as Professor of International Politics at Hokkaido University until 2020. He also spent one year at the School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University from 2012 to 2013 as a visiting researcher. He served as an expert in the Panel of Experts for Iranian Sanction Committee under the United Nations Security Council from 2013 to July 2015. He has been the President of the Japan Association of International Security and Trade. [Concurrent Position] Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy, The University of Tokyo
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