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IOG researchers provide timely analysis, commentary, and recommendations on current international affairs and Japanese policies.

Security
The Strategic Shift from Territorial Defense to In-Depth Interdiction and the Unfinished Work of Transforming the Self-Defense Forces: Key Takeaways on Japanese Three Strategic Documents
On December 16, 2022, the Japanese government decided to significantly strengthen its defense capabilities by adopting the so-call

Senior Research Fellow
Hirohito Ogi

Security
Significance and Challenges of Possessing the Counterstrike Capability
【Author】Oue Sadamasa Consulting Senior Fellow
Ranking
Sovereign AI After Fugu: From Vertical Dominance to Horizontal Resilience2026.06.24
European Industry and the “Second China Shock”2026.06.19
China’s Rare Earth Export Controls: “International Rules” Orientation and the Avant-Garde Use of Security Exceptions2026.07.03
The Iran-U.S. MOU Offers a Reprieve, but Not Relief2026.07.02
Order from Chaos: Introducing the Geoeconomic Connectivity Index2026.06.05
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