On February 6, 2025, an article on the Asahi Shimbun titled “Cambodian Pressure on Pro-Democracy Activists in Japan: Cross-Border Repression Raises Alarm Among Scholars,” including an interview and comment with Professor Maiko Ichihara（Graduate School of Law) was published. The article reports a series of incidents in which the Cambodian government—tightening its political control under the […]

From September 4 to 7, 2025, the Institute for Global Governance Research (GGR) at Hitotsubashi University hosted a seminar titled “Countering Disinformation and Protecting Democracy.” This was the fourth seminar since the first session in 2023. Twelve participants—including university students, graduate students, and high school students from across Japan—took part. They learned the principles and […]

GGR will hold a Talk Session which will be held as below: ■Title: The role of Ideology in Soviet policy during the Cold War ■ Speaker: Tsuyoshi Hasegawa (Professor Emeritus, Department of History, University of California, Santa Barbara) ■Date: October 13, 2025 (Monday) ■Time: 15:15 -17:00 ■Place: Kunitachi Campus, Hitotsubashi University (The venue will be […]

On March 9, 2025, an article titled “<Interview> Japan Could Have Expressed Its Commitment to Nuclear Disarmament — Professor Nobumasa Akiyama of Hitotsubashi University” featuring an interview with Professor Nobumasa Akiyama（Graduate School of Law） was published in the Asahi Shimbun. The article explores topics regarding nuclear deterrence and disarmament in the context of recent international […]