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JIIA Strategic Comments (2025-14) Strengthening Intelligence as a Component of Japan's National Power

Jun Yanagi (Executive Director, JIIA Platform)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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）

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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)

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JIIA Strategic Comments (2025-07) Trump Tariffs: The Outlook for Japan-U.S. Trade Negotiations

Kensuke Yanagida (Research Fellow, Japan Institute of International Affairs)

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JIIA Strategic Comments (2025-03) Chinese Diplomacy in the Trump 2.0 Era (1): China's Narrative and New Keywords Amid Global Uncertainty

Yumi Iijima (Research Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)

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JIIA Strategic Comments (2025-02) Global Governance in Crisis: The G7 Framework Must Be Preserved

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

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JIIA Strategic Comments (2025-01) The impact of Trump 2.0 and Japan's response

Masafumi Ishii (JIIA Platform Managing Director)

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JIIA Strategic Comments (2024-08) Policy Brief: "Fall of Bashar al-Assad and Future Prospect of a new Syria and beyond"

Futoshi Matsumoto (Executive Director of the JIIA and former Chargé d’Affaires of Japanese Embassy in Syria)

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Chapter 14: Arms Control, Disarmament, and Nonproliferation in the Face of Continuing Challenges

Nobumasa Akiyama (Director, Center for Disarmament, Science and Technology)

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Chapter 13: Re-evaluation of Disinformation Countermeasures and Expansion of International Collaboration on Disinformation Challenges in the Indo-Pacific Region

Kyoko Kuwahara (Research Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)

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Chapter 12: The Impact of the Development and Proliferation of Artificial Intelligence and Unmanned Systems on Security

Yuichi Yoshida (Research Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)

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Chapter 11: Further Challenges to the Free Trade System: A Chain Reaction of Protectionism as the Greatest Concern

Kensuke Yanagida (Research Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs)

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