ResearchResearch Activities

Shinzo Abe and Fumio Kishida: Transforming Japan’s Global Role / China’s Presence in Southeast Asia and Regional Perspectives / Th

Visiting Research Fellow
Andrew Capistrano

Commerce & State Coordinate on New Rules / WTO Members Reach Deal on Digital Commerce / Several U.S. States Begin Divestment f

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

Biden Steps Aside / Republicans Announce their Trade Platform / CCP Announces Economic Strategy / United States Targets Steel Tran

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

Treasury Issues Proposed Rules on Outbound Investment / New Cabinet-Level Group Tasked with Competitiveness / China and EU Decide

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

The transformation of liberalism, namely its polarization, lies at the heart of social divisions and a retreat of democracy in the


Senior Research Fellow
Hirohito Ogi

G7 Addresses Geoeconomics / U.S. Gets Cabinet-Level Supply Chain Council / PADFA Goes into Effect / Argentina in APEP? / ITC to La

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

Since 2006, the world has seen levels of freedom and democracy slide for 17 consecutive years, according to Freedom in the World,

Group Head, Europe & Americas
Yuichi Hosoya

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo met with negotiating partners of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) in Singapore on

Visiting Research Fellow
Paul Nadeau

Xi Jinping’s government has begun its charm offensive aimed at Japan. At the Japan-South Korea-China summit in Seoul in May, a

Visiting Senior Research Fellow
Hotaka Machida
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





