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.
India Roundup
Navigating Uncertainty: India’s Quiet Strategic Moves

India’s foreign-policy and economic choreogra…

Visiting Research Fellow

Manish Sharma

Economic Security
Trump’s Tariff Policy through a Geoeconomic Perspective

On September 4, President Trump issued an exe…

Director & Group Head, Economic Security

Kazuto Suzuki

Economic Security
Trump vs. Universities: Can the Innovation Ecosystem be Rebuilt?

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Kousuke Saito

Emerging Technology
A Looming Crisis in U.S. Science and Technology: The Case of NASA’s Science Budget

Barely six months into the second Trump admin…

Research Fellow

Kota Umeda

Economic Security
Trump and America’s tech giants: Coexistence or collaboration?

Captured in images that immediately went vira…

Group Head, Emerging Technologies

Makoto Shiono

Economic Security
What Comes Next after the Supreme Court Rules on IEEPA?

IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 4 No. …

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Diplomacy
From “Non-Alignment” to “Multi-Alignment”: India’s Place in the Global Order

India–U.S. Trade Relations and Historical Con…

Visiting Research Fellow

Andrew Capistrano

Americas
Trump 2.0 and the U.S.-South Korea Alliance

The progress made at last month’s Oval Office…

Diplomacy
Event Report: Nuclear Weapons, Eighty Years After the War and the Atomic Bombings

On August 23, the Institute of Geoeconomics h…

China
The Fissures Beneath China’s Positive GDP Numbers

As the U.S.-China trade conflict grinds on, C…

Senior Fellow & Group Head, China

Naoko Eto

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