JIIA -The Japan Institute of International Affairs-

Founded in 1959, The JAPAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS is Japan's foremost center for producing and disseminating ideas on international relations. As an academically independent institution affiliated with the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Institute is a source of authoritative interpretations of Japanese foreign policy. Building on its work of publication, international scholarly collaboration and policy recommendation, the Institute is a forum for informed public debate.

AJISS Commentary. seeks to inform world opinion of Japanese ideas on Japan and international affairs. AJISS-Commentary is an occasional op-ed type publication of The Association of Japanese Institutes of Strategic Studies (AJISS) consisting of three leading Japanese think tanks: Institute for International Policy Studies (IIPS), The Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA), and Research Institute for Peace and Security (RIPS). The commentary is available on this website and through free subscription.


No.96	Japan Facing a New Latin America	Keiichi Tsunekawa	21 July 2010
No.95	A Growing Love for "Cool Japan"	Akira Yamada	7 July 2010
No.94	Japan Should Promote "Heart to Heart" Partnership with Africa	Masayuki Tadokoro	17 June 2010
No.93	The Prospects of Japan-NATO Cooperation	Yoshikazu Hirose	8 June 2010
No.92	Two Sides of the Same Coin: Nuclear Disarmament and the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy	Tetsuya Endo	26 May 2010
More Commentary

JIIA Forum.

	Prof. Saleem H. ALI Professor of Environmental Planning and Asian Studies, Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont "Need, Greed and a Sustainable Future - Charting a New Development Agenda" (29 June 2010)
	H.E. Mr Hamid Karzai President, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan "The Task and Perspective for the Second Term of the Presidency" - Speech Transcript - (18 June 2010)
	Dr. Motoo Unno Professor,School of Political Science and Economics, Meiji University "Leadership Style of Barack Obama" (14 June 2010)

JIIA Report.

	"Policy Recommendations for Strengthening Global Non-Proliferation Architecture to Facilitate Peaceful Use without Increasing the Risk of Nuclear Proliferation"(2010-4-28).
	U.S.-Japan-India Strategic Dialogue December 4 -6, 2009 Tokyo,Japan (2009-12-06).

JIIA International Policy Conference.

July

The 3rd Trilateral Cooperation Forum of Japan, Korea and China, Tokyo.

The 25th JIIA - IFANS (The Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security) meeting, Tokyo.

The 46th JANPEC (Japan National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation) National Committee Meeting, Tokyo.

Kokusai Mondai (International Affairs).

Kokusai Mondai (International Affairs).-Japanese language journal of scholarship and analysis-

	No.593 July 2010. "Growing Concerns over World Population"
	No.592 June 2010. "Overlapping International Regulations"
	No.591 May 2010. "Africa Today"