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. […]
An Overview of Attribution in Cyberspace Influence Operations Takamichi Saito (Researcher at Cybersecurity Laboratory and Professor at School of Science and Technology, Meiji University) March 4, 2024 Introduction Assuming readers have backgrounds in IT and data analysis, this paper attempts to outline attribution in cyberspace influence operations (hereafter, attribution) based on the reference [1–4] and […]
On February 11, 2024, the Institute for Global Governance Research (GGR) held the second Milk Tea Alliance Japan strategy meeting. The meeting was conducted in both Japanese and English with simultaneous interpretation, and it brought together activists, journalists, artists from Japan, Hong Kong, Myanmar, and Thailand, all currently residing in Japan. Participants covered recent activity […]