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.
Diplomacy
India as a Strategic Partner

PM Modi's first state visit to the United States / India's “neutral” foreign policy / Japan-India relationship

Managing Director (Representative Director), International House of Japan

Ken Jimbo

Diplomacy
Why Zelenskyy’s diplomacy is a key factor in Ukraine’s efforts to win war

On June 10, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy admitted for the first time that counteroffensive actions were underway agains

Group Head, Europe & Americas

Yuichi Hosoya

Economic Security
IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 2 No. 11)

Transatlantic Cooperation on Economic Coercion / Tracking Steel & Aluminum Emissions / Congressional Concern over Micron / Clo

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Diplomacy
What lies behind China’s unconventional approach to diplomacy?

Previous articles in this series have discussed China’s diplomatic strategy of attempting to change the international order of Eas

Visiting Senior Fellow

Naoko Eto

Economic Security
The Past, Present, and Future of Export Controls

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Diplomacy
Democracy-minded Yoon faces challenges in dealing with China

【Author】NISHINO Junya Professor of Department of Political Science, the Director of the Center for Contemporary Korean Studies, K

Diplomacy
Why ASEAN is key to building order in the Indo-Pacific region

【Author】KOGA Kei Associate Professor of International Relations, Nanyang Technological University This article was posted to t

Economic Security
IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 2 No. 10)

G7 Leaders Tackle Economic Coercion and More / An Agreement in IPEF / APEC Trade Ministerial / Micron Fails Security Review in Chi

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Diplomacy
The future lies in helping to make China a responsible superpower

At the Group of Seven leaders summit held in Hiroshima in May, a major hidden agenda item was how to handle China. The G7 leade

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Hotaka Machida

Economic Security
IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 2 No. 9)

Another round / Counter Espionage Concerns / Targeting Transhipments / No New Tariffs / New Subsidy Plan / Analysis: Political Pol

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

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