AJISS-Commentary

AJISS Commentary aims to present a variety of Japanese views on international relations to international intellectuals interested in Japanese external policy. For these purposes, AJISS-Commentary invites a wide range of Japanese thinkers and practitioners to express their views. AJISS-Commentary is an occasional op-ed type publication. The views expressed are the authors' own and should not be attributed to the Association of Japanese Institutes of Strategic Studies.

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Abe's Diplomatic Achievements and Tasks for Suga

Matake Kamiya (Professor of International Relations at the National Defense Academy of Japan and Adjunct Fellow of the Japan Institute of International Affairs)

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Five ways to save multilateralism from collapsing

Kiyotaka Akasaka (Former United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information)

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Economic policy in the Heisei Era

Takao Komine (Professor, Taishō University)

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"Prayer for Peace" Trips by the Emperor and Empress

Kazuhiro Nagata (Professor emeritus, Kyoto Sangyo University)

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Toward a Free and Open Indo-Pacific Region: Japan's Grand Strategy

Nobukatsu Kanehara (Former Assistant Chief Cabinet Secretary and Deputy General of National Security Bureau, Prime Minister’s Office of Japan)

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Special Series: Trajectory of Heisei, way forward to Reiwa

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Japan's Foreign and Security Policies in the Heisei Era

Shinichi Kitaoka (President ,the Japan International Cooperation Agency)

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US-Japan Relations from Heisei to Reiwa--Huge Progress Made, But Challenges Remain

Fumiaki Kubo (Professor in the faculty of law at the University of Tokyo)

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A Shift from Passive to Proactive Protector of a Rules-based Open Trading System

Shujiro Urata (Professor, Waseda University)

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A New Mission of Japan's Infrastructure-FDI Nexus Model in the 'Beyond-Aid' Era

Yasutami Shimomura (Professor emeritus, Hosei University)

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Japan and the Transformation of the United Nations - Catalyzing a Comprehensive Collective Security for Our Common Future

Toshiya Hoshino (Professor, Osaka University)

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Current Status of Asian Regional Cooperation and Japan's Diplomacy in Asia

Mie Ōba (Professor. Tokyo University of Science)

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Russo-Japanese Relations: 'Abe's step forward?'

Nobuo Shimotomai (Professor, Kanagawa University)

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Japan-ROK Relations in the cul-de-sac: 30 Years of repeated "reconciliation" and "collision"

Masao Okonogi (Professor Emeritus, Keio University)

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Japan-China Relations in the Heisei Era

Akio Takahara (Professor, University of Tokyo)

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