On June 29, 2023, Asahi Shimbun introduced a comment by Professor Maiko Ichihara at the Graduate School of Law on the article “’ Arrest’ of Russian Deputy Commander and Local Reports: Possible Involvement in the Wagner Rebellion.” This article discusses the suspicion of the arrest of Vice Commander Surovikin of the Russian military, who was […]

On July 30, 2023, the Institute for Global Governance Research (GGR) held the 3nd Zoom meeting as part of the GGR Intensive Seminar entitled “Countering Disinformation and Protecting Democracy” held in February of the same year. The participants of the GGR intensive seminar are currently working on developing essays on strategies to combat disinformation, based […]

On July 14, 2023, the Institute for Global Governance Research (GGR) hosted a GGR Talk Session titled “Understanding Indonesia’s Democratic Recession” featuring Professor Jun Honna (Professor, College of International Relations, Ritsumeikan University). Since achieving democratization in 1998, Indonesia has been highly regarded by the international community as a “stable democratic nation” or a “leader of […]