On April 16, 2024, the GGR and Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE) Democracy for the Future Project co-organized a Diet Roundtable, “Dialogue with the Members of Milk Tea Alliance Japan on Japan’s Role in Supporting Democracy and Protecting Human Rights.” About 40 participants including Diet members, Milk Tea Alliance Japan members, guests, and observers […]

GGR and Graduate School of Social Sciences will hold a seminar on 9th May 2024. The talk will be in English. Anybody who pre-registers are welcome to join the event.   Title Comparative Legal Studies including Portuguese Law System: To Understand Diversity of Legal Concepts and the Influence of European Law Systems into Global South. […]

Being Connected from Myanmar: “We Are Still Here” Interviewer and writer: Sulastri (Master’s student, School of International and Public Policy, Hitotsubashi University) April 30, 2024 *This paper was written based on an interview conducted on March 8, 2024. Hnin Htet Htet Aung arrived in Japan in 2021, fleeing the aftermath of the coup in Myanmar. […]

On January 22, 2024, Professor Nobumasa Akiyama of the Graduate School of Law appeared on TV Tokyo’s program titled “Deteriorating Nuclear Disarmament Treaties: China, North Korea, India… World Accelerating Nuclear Arms Race.” This program discusses how Japan should deal with the growing threat of nuclear weapons in the international community, with Russian President Putin suggesting […]