Theme: "What’s next beyond JPN/EU EPA? Our common responsibility for the open and free trading system?"Panelist: Dr. Cecilia Malmström European Commissioner for Trade (and more)
(2019-04-10)
[Topics]Europe
Since its founding, the Japan Institute of International Affairs has sought close relationships and organized joint conferences with leading European think tanks. Research on Europe at JIIA is mainly focused on European integration, economics, foreign policy, energy, and security.
Research Projects
JIIA is engaged in a range of research on international and global issues. Our research emphasizes policy analysis and recommendation as well as the dissemination of information to stimulate informed public debate.
Ongoing Research Programs (FY2017-2019)
A. Japan’s rule-making strategy in a transition period of international order- China’s rise and renewed cooperation among Japan, the US, and Europe.
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- China in a “new era” and transformation of the international order
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- Vacillating international order and future of American global leadership
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- Japan-Europe cooperation in the context of US-China hegemonic competition
Research Outcomes
C-2: Global Risk
Subgroup (1) Analysis of Current Situation in the Middle East and Energy Issues
Subgroup (2) Analysis of Populism and Demographic Shift (Immigrant and Refugee) Issues
Subgroup (2) Analysis of Populism and Demographic Shift (Immigrant and Refugee) Issues
Column / Strategic Comment/ Policy Brief / Other Papers
AJISS-Commentary
AJISS-Commentary is an occasional op-ed type publication. It aims to present a variety of Japanese views on international relations to international intellectuals interested in Japanese external policy.
No.260
Japan-EU EPA Moving Towards Ratification: Its Significance and Prospects
Soko Tanaka (2018-07-11)
No.253
Can the "West" survive?
Masayuki Tadokoro (2017-12-08)
No.228
The Brexit Issue from an Economic Perspective
Soko Tanaka (2016-05-13)
No.168
Japan: a Treasure Trove for Approaches to Dealing with the European Crisis
Hajime Takata (2012-12-19)
JIIA Forum / Symposium
JIIA organizes some 30 forums annually in which we invites distinguished speakers from Japan and abroad to address germane issues and offer insights on international relations and Japanese foreign policy.
[Recent Forum / Symposium on Europe]
Theme: "What’s next beyond JPN/EU EPA? Our common responsibility for the open and free trading system?"Panelist: Dr. Cecilia Malmström European Commissioner for Trade (and more)
(2019-04-10)
Summary
Symposium "ASIA AND EUROPE FROM THE VERSAILLES TREATY TO THE PRESENT: The Legacies of Past War-Endings and Peace-making between Constraints and Forward Looking" co-hosted by JIIA and FRS(2019-01-28)
International Policy Conference
JIIA regularly organizes international conference to exchange opinions and discuss policies. We hold a variety of meetings at which officials, journalists, academics and other foreign-policy specialists debate world affairs.
March 2015
3rd Japan-India Dialogue, Tokyo
Japan-US Security Seminar Follow-up Meeting, Washington, DC
February 2015
8th JIIA-IPIS (Institute for Political and International Studies, Iran) Roundtable, Tehran
2nd JIIA-CSR (Center for Strategic Research, Expediency Discernment Council, Iran) Dialogue, Tehran
JIIA-IIRI (Ilmin International Relations Institute (IIRI), Korea University) Dialogue, Seoul
JIIA-RAND Corporation Dialogue, Tokyo
January 2015
4th JIIA-INSS (Institute for National Security Strategy, South Korea) Dialogue, Tokyo
December 2014
3rd JIIA-IIS (Institute of International Studies, Fudan University, China) Dialogue, Tokyo
More Conference
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Membership
Archive of high-quality scholary works translated from Japanese to English
A highlight of JIIA's recent activities and a summary of its organization.
Publication
Journal
Kokusai Mondai (International Affairs)
No.680 April 2019 "Protecting Human Rights via International Procedures"
Japan Review
"Japan and the Post-World War II Liberal International Order"
Books
What Do Alliances Mean to the US?
(Fumiaki Kubo ed., 2013)
