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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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)

#Security #Economy & Global Issues #AJISS-Commentary

Security Aspects of Climate Change

Yasuko Kameyama (Professor, The University of Tokyo)

#Economy & Global Issues #AJISS-Commentary

Completing the Virtuous Circle: How Japan Can Overcome Its Lost Decades Once and for All

Naomi Fink (Chief Global Strategist, Nikko Asset Management)

#Economy & Global Issues #AJISS-Commentary

Promoting the Women, Peace and Security Agenda: Prospects for Japan's International Cooperation

Katsura Miyazaki (Executive Senior Vice President, The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA))

#Economy & Global Issues #Economic Security #AJISS-Commentary

Navigating through Turbulence: Taking a Multi-track Approach to Safeguard the Rules-based Order

Naoko Munakata (Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy, The University of Tokyo)

#Security #AJISS-Commentary

On Pursuing UN Security Council Reform

Toshiro Ozawa (Former Deputy-Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations)

#Security #AJISS-Commentary #Disarmament / Non-proliferation

How Should Japan Consolidate the Credibility of Extended Deterrence?

Nobumasa Akiyama (Professor, Hitotsubashi University)

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#Indo-Pacific #Economy & Global Issues #AJISS-Commentary

Japan's Policy toward Materializing Cooperation with the Global South ~Realizing the Rule of Law, Resolving Global Issues and Strengthening Connectivity~

Kunihiko Shinoda (Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)

#Security #AJISS-Commentary

The Basic Orientation of Japan's National Security Strategy: International Security Cooperation with Enhanced Comprehensive National Power

Hideshi Tokuchi (President, The Research Institute for Peace and Security)

#Security #Economy & Global Issues #AJISS-Commentary

Economic Statecraft: The use of economic power by a nation to pursue its strategic policy goals for national security

Makio Miyagawa (Former Special Advisor on National Security, National Security Secretariat, Government of Japan)

#Indo-Pacific #China #AJISS-Commentary

The Xi Jinping Administration in Its Third Term: What Kind of Diplomacy Should Japan Pursue toward China?

Kazuko Kojima (Professor, Faculty of Law, Keio University)

#Indo-Pacific #Security #Economy & Global Issues #AJISS-Commentary

Japan's Foreign Policy at a Turning Point in History

Fumio Kishida (Prime Minister of Japan)

#Indo-Pacific #Economy & Global Issues #AJISS-Commentary

Building Resilient Supply Chains through IPEF: The Possibilities and Challenges

Arata Kuno (Professor, Asia University)

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