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. 2)

Operation Prosperity Guardian / Commerce Announces Antidumping Duties / China Sanctions U.S. Defense Companies / China to Target E

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Diplomacy
The battle to tackle U.S. election propaganda heats up

More than half of the world’s population will elect their political leaders in 2024, with votes taking place in over 60 countries,

Senior Research Fellow

Yoshiyuki Sagara

Politics and Economics
Analyzing the Year of Elections 2024

Director & Group Head, Economic Security

Kazuto Suzuki

Diplomacy
Why the eyes of the world will be on the U.S. presidential election

The whole world is now intimidated by American democracy. The Economist expressed concern over the possible outcome of the U.S. pr

Group Head, Europe & Americas

Yuichi Hosoya

Politics and Economics
Reviewing the Results of Taiwan’s Presidential and Legislative Elections

Visiting Senior Fellow

Naoko Eto

Economic Security
Japanese firms seek political stability and stronger alliance: survey – IOG Survey Results of 100 Japanese Companies on Economic Security –

Booklet “Survey Results of 100 Japanese Companies on Economic Security 2023” Japanese companies’ strategic stance toward the do

Senior Research Fellow

Hitoshi Suzuki

Economic Security
IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 3 No. 1)

EU, U.S. Declare Steel Truce / Nippon Steel Offers to Acquire U.S. Steel / U.S.-UK Agreement Shelved / China Reimposes Tariffs on

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Security
Will drones replace helicopter pilots in the Self-Defense Forces?

[Author: Kisho Yoshida, Visiting Research Fellow] In Japan’s National Defense Strategy released in December 2022, the governmen

Economic Security
IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 2 No. 23)

Japan & ASEAN at 50 / EU Adds New Sanctions on Russia / The United States Observes Human Rights Day / Another Round / Congress

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Security
What the Israel-Hamas war means for U.S. grand strategy

【Author】Takuya Matsuda Project Researcher, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Tokyo  

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