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
IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 3 No. 23)

Trump Returns to White House  / South Korea Proposes Bill to Support Chip Producers  / United States Asks TSMC to Cooperate on Adv

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Security
Both U.S. presidential candidates’ security strategies raise concerns

Author: Kuniharu Kakihara Faced with two wars, one in Europe and the other in the Middle East, as well as rising tensions in Ea

Security
Disinformation and How it Works: Lessons Learned From the US and UK

Guest: Ms. Marina Dickson, Research Associate, Institute of Geoeconomics (IOG) Dr. Sara Kaizuka, Part-time Lecturer, Musas

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Economic Security
The prospects for economic security under Trump or Harris

This American presidential election has been unusual, with striking events such as assassination attempts against former President

Director & Group Head, Economic Security

Kazuto Suzuki

Diplomacy
The U.S. is unprepared for a multipolar world

The worldview shaped by the “unipolar moment” — the period after the Cold War when the United States wielded overwhelming influenc

Managing Director (Representative Director), International House of Japan

Ken Jimbo

Economic Security
IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 3 No. 22)

U.S. Treasury Department Finalizes Rule on Outbound Investment in Tech / U.S. Announces New Rules for AI / U.S. Restricts Bulk Dat

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Politics and Economics
End of Political Stability and Rise of Instability

End of Political Stability and Rise of Instability / Joshua Walker's Perspective on the Election / Institutions Matter: Examining

Director & Group Head, Economic Security

Kazuto Suzuki

Politics and Economics
Ruling LDP Bloc Loses Coalition: Japan’s General Election Results and Implications

Election results / New coalition partners? / Post-election foreign/defense policy

Managing Director (Representative Director), International House of Japan

Ken Jimbo

Security
Why the security of Asia and Europe are inseparable

When Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand took part in the NATO summit in Washington in July, the so-called Indo-Pacific

Research Fellow

Rintaro Inoue

Security
Human rights are key to resolving the war in Ukraine

At the NATO summit in Washington in July, alliance members expressed continued support for Ukraine, even though deep uncertainty r

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