ResearchResearch Activities

IOG conducts research across five key themes: China, Europe and the United States, economic security, international security order, and emerging technologies. These activities are summarized through essays written by IOG researchers, offering in-depth analysis and insights on these critical areas.
Economic Security
Why pharmaceuticals are a key issue in the ongoing U.S.-China conflict

Kevin McCarthy and Mike Gallagher, anti-China…

Senior Research Fellow

Yoshiyuki Sagara

Economic Security
Looking back 20 years to learn lessons from the U.S.-Japan chip war

A few weeks ago I went to the library to find…

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Economic Security
IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 2 No. 1)

Summiteering / Collaboration on Advanced Semi…

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Economic Security
How Japan and its businesses should respond to U.S. economic security policies

The United States last year implemented measu…

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Satoshi Yamada

Economic Security
Why the semiconductor competition between the U.S. and China is significant

The day the U.S. Department of Commerce annou…

Director & Group Head, Economic Security

Kazuto Suzuki

Security
Japan’s future security lies in a ‘denial and competition’ strategy

In December, the Cabinet approved three key s…

Managing Director (Representative Director), International House of Japan

Ken Jimbo

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Security
How Can We Make the Argument on Tax Increase for Strengthening Defense Capabilities Persuasive?

On December 16, 2022, when the Japanese gov…

Senior Research Fellow

Hirohito Ogi

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Economic Security
Japan integrated economic security into its new National Security Strategy

Senior Research Fellow

Yoshiyuki Sagara

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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…

Senior Research Fellow

Hirohito Ogi

Economic Security
IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 1 No. 3)

A New Era for Japanese (Economic) Security / …

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

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