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Satoshi Machidori, Professor, Kyoto University

Geoeconomic Agenda is a new Pacific-centric, globally-minded podcast that investigates the connections between economics, geopolit

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

Deterrence in a Taiwan Contingency/Japan’s Role in a Taiwan Crisis: Security Challenges/Japan’s Role in a Taiwan Crisis: Technolog

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

Author: Takahiro Kamisuna Since late former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe created the Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) strategy in

Trump Announces Possibility of Sectoral Tariffs / Trump Announces Possibility of Reciprocal Tariffs / Trump Restores De Minimis Be

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

Social media’s influence on elections continues to get a lot of attention — last year was no exception, when over 60 countries wen

Research Fellow
Yusuke Ishikawa

Trade War False Start, Part 1 / Trade War False Start, Part 2 / USTR Scrutinizes PRC / Trump Designates Cartels as Terrorist Organ

Visiting Research Fellow
Andrew Capistrano

Below is a list of Trump’s key executive orders, proclamations, memoranda, and speeches, accompanied by expert comments. (Updated

The inauguration of Donald Trump’s second administration on January 20, 2025, has drawn unprecedented global attention. Dubbed "Tr

Group Head, Europe & Americas
Yuichi Hosoya

Trump Returns to the White House / Nippon Steel Blocked / Biden Takes Parting Shot at China’s AI Development… / …And Legacy Semico

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau
Why Pax Silica Is About More Than AI Chips2026.07.15
China’s Rare Earth Export Controls: “International Rules” Orientation and the Avant-Garde Use of Security Exceptions2026.07.03
Japan and India: Historic Strategic Convergence2026.07.07
The Iran-U.S. MOU Offers a Reprieve, but Not Relief2026.07.02
Sovereign AI After Fugu: From Vertical Dominance to Horizontal Resilience2026.06.24





