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.
Security
How the Israel-Hamas war is changing the international security order

【Author】Masaki Mizobuchi, Associate Professor…

Security
How should Japan deal with Ukraine, Gaza and the Indo-Pacific region?

Today’s international security environment in…

Managing Director (Representative Director), International House of Japan

Ken Jimbo

Economic Security
Remaining Challenges for Operationalizing Japan’s Information Security Legislation

Japanese government submitted a bill on estab…

Senior Research Fellow

Hirohito Ogi

Economic Security
IOG Economic Intelligence Report (Vol. 3 No. 4)

Building Up to the WTO Ministerial / Court Bl…

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Economic Security
The U.S.-Japan gap: a challenge in economicsecurity cooperation

In recent years, Japan has been the world’s f…

Visiting Research Fellow

Mariko Togashi

Security
The Tyranny of Geography: Okinawa in the era of great power competition

Since Okinawa’s handover back to Japan in 197…

Research Associate

Marina Fujita Dickson

Economic Security
Why Japanese companies need to prepare for Trump 2.0

On Jan. 12, as the new year got underway, TV …

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Satoshi Yamada

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

EU Builds Out its Economic Security Strategy …

Visiting Research Fellow

Paul Nadeau

Security
The Two Wars and the Elections in 2024

Director & Group Head, Economic Security

Kazuto Suzuki

Security
How East Asia should prepare for a possible Trump comeback

U.S. allies in East Asia are becoming increas…

Senior Research Fellow

Hirohito Ogi

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