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 […]

On February 5, 2025, a comment by Professor Maiko Ichihara (Graduate School of Law) on the Asahi shimbun article, “Trump’s Unorthodox Strategy: Ambition for Historic Achievement Leaves Palestinians Behind.” was published. The article discusses a reported statement by President Trump suggesting that residents be removed from the Gaza Strip, which would then be owned by […]