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.
Politics and Economics
Chapter 1 Hungary: Media Control and Disinformation

This chapter provides a comprehensive analysis of disinformation in Hungary, highlighting the significant issue of democratic back

Research Fellow

Yusuke Ishikawa

Politics and Economics
Chapter 2 Disinformation in the United States: When Distrust Trumps Facts

[Author: Marina Fujita Dickson, Research Associate] The challenge posed by disinformation in the United States can be described

Research Associate

Marina Fujita Dickson

Politics and Economics
Chapter 3 The Engagement Trap and Disinformation in the United Kingdom

[Author: Dr Sara Kaizuka FHEA(Part-time Lecturer at Musashino University / Part-time Assistant Lecturer at Kanagawa University / I

Politics and Economics
Final Chapter: Disinformation in Japan and how to deal with it

This report identified three intertwined factors that lead to the crises of disinformation: the lack of policies against disinform

Research Fellow

Yusuke Ishikawa

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

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