On July 29, 2023, Asahi Shimbun introduced a comment by Professor Maiko Ichihara of the Graduate School of Law on the article titled, “Film Created by Myanmar People Released: Director Encourages Viewing the Courage of Resisting Individuals.” This article introduces the film “Myanmar Diaries,” which depicts the struggles of Myanmar citizens in the wake of […]
China–Georgia Relations: A New Move on the Chessboard? Anna Dolidze (Associate Professor, Rabdan Academy) March 8, 2024 New Developments and their Context On January 14, 2024, at the start of the new year, a high-level political delegation from Georgia’s ruling Georgia Dream party left for an official trip to China. According to officials, the trip […]
On November 19, 2023, El País published an article titled “Focus on Japan over Fukushima Ocean Discharge,” which quoted comments from Professor Maiko Ichihara of the Graduate School of Law. This article is about the growing tensions between Japan and its neighbors, namely China, Russia, South Korea, Taiwan, Macau, Hong Kong, as well as French […]
Analyzing Record China through the Structural Topic Model Wu Tung-Wen （Data scientist at Service Development Group, dip Corp.） March 7, 2024 *This paper reflects opinion of the author as derived from an analysis using quantitative political science and data. It does not represent the views of the organization to which this author belongs. Introduction This […]
On January 22, 2024, the Institute for Global Governance Research (GGR) at Hitotsubashi University hosted the 24th GGR Brown Bag Lunch Seminar titled “The Dictator’s Dilemma at the Ballot Box: Electoral Manipulation, Economic Maneuvering, and Political Order in Autocracies” featuring Dr. Masaaki Higashijima (Associate Professor, Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo) as the speaker. […]