List of Research Findings

A list of research findings from JIIA is available for viewing.

#Policy Brief（Center for Territory and History）

Maritime Shipping is the Lifeblood of Japan’s Economy, but Its Complexity Carries Big Risks

#Kokusai Mondai (International Affairs)

KOKUSAI MONDAI (ISSN:1881-0500)　Summary No. 726, August 2025

#Europe #Security #Research Reports #Disarmament / Non-proliferation #Science and Technology #CDAST

[Research Report] The Franco-British Northwood Declaration: a new model of nuclear partnership and deterrence?

Timothée Albessard（Special Research Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs. Graduated from The École Normale Supérieure (ENS) in Paris, France）

#Americas #Security #Middle East & Africa #JIIA Strategic Comments

JIIA Strategic Comments (2025-13) The Tense Israel-Iran War and Japan's Middle East Diplomacy

Koichi Nakagawa (Adjunct Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)

#Economic Security #AJISS-Commentary

Institutions as the New Powerhouse: Rethinking Economic Security

Satoshi Inomata (Chief Senior Researcher, Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO))

#Indo-Pacific #AJISS-Commentary

Three Potential Factors Fueling Democratic Breakdown in the Global South

Masaaki Higashijima (Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo)

#Policy Brief（Center for Territory and History）

Scarborough Shoal, a textbook case of Chinese manipulation in the South Sea

#Policy Brief（Center for Territory and History）

France in the Indo-Pacific: between Strategic Autonomy and Regional Engagement to Support Shared Values, Rule of Law and Territorial Integrity

#Disarmament / Non-proliferation #CDAST

CDAST Roundtable on France's nuclear deterrence in a nuclear strategic environment at risk

#Kokusai Mondai (International Affairs)

KOKUSAI MONDAI (ISSN:1881-0500)　Summary No. 725, June 2025

#Security #Economy & Global Issues #JIIA Strategic Comments

JIIA Strategic Comments (2025-11) The Global Order at a Critical Crossroads: The Response of the West

Tomoyuki Yoshida (Chief Executive Director, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)

#China #Americas #Economy & Global Issues #Economic Security #JIIA Strategic Comments

JIIA Strategic Comments (2025-09) The Panama Canal: US-China Rivalry Over a Global Chokepoint

Masaru Watanabe (Visiting Professor, Seikei University; Adjunct Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)

#Europe #Security #JIIA Strategic Comments #Disarmament / Non-proliferation #Science and Technology #CDAST

JIIA Strategic Comments (2025-10) The brawns and the brains of conventional deterrence against Russia in Europe

Timothée Albessard（Special Research Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs. Graduated from The École Normale Supérieure (ENS) in Paris, France）

#CDAST

International Seminar - Emerging Technology in International Peace and Security: UNIDIR's Role in Shaping Emerging Governance

#Indo-Pacific #China #Security #JIIA Strategic Comments

JIIA Strategic Comments (2025-08) The Lai Administration's First Anniversary and the Gray Zone Situation Surrounding the Dongsha Islands

Koichiro Matsumoto (Managing Director, Research and Programs, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)

Research Findings

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