NIDS Commentary

2024

  • North Korea’s Doctrine of Nuclear Preemption —— War Starting with Nuclear Weapons Rather Than Escalation to a Nuclear War
    WATANABE Takeshi
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  • Revitalized ASEAN-GCC Cooperation —— The First ASEAN-GCC Summit and future prospects
    SUNAGA Kazuo
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  • Analyzing Japan’s Declining Birthrate & Aging Society as a National Security Issue —— Isolating the Problem and Describing Potential Solutions
    Captain Tony Arnold
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  • Ship Logistics During the Russo-Japanese War —— Rice Balls Were Served for a Post-Victory Dinner
    ISHIHARA Akinori
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  • Germany’s Overcoming of its Past and Japan —— The “Learn from Germany Theory” and its Aftermath
    SHOJI Junichiro
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  • Trends in the Militaries of Western Advanced Countries (Part 6) —— The Implications of WPS Implementation for Militaries
    IWATA Eiko
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  • Trends in the Militaries of Western Advanced Countries (Part 5) —— Gender Mainstreaming in the UK Armed Forces as a Case Study
    IWATA Eiko
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  • Trends in the Militaries of Western Advanced Countries (Part 4) —— Gender Mainstreaming in the United States Armed Forces as a case study
    IWATA Eiko
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  • Japanese Ministry of Defense’s “Defense Diplomacy” —— Revitalized Engagement with ASEAN and Pacific Island Countries
    AIZAWA Riho
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  • Trends in the Militaries of Western Advanced Countries (Part 3) Gender Mainstreaming in NATO as a Case Study
    IWATA Eiko
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  • Trends in the Militaries of Western Advanced Countries (Part 2) —— Gender Mainstreaming in the Australian Defence Force as a case study
    IWATA Eiko
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  • Chinese Stealth Bomber Development Efforts and Implications: What should we understand at the present time?
    AITA Moriki
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  • Gender Perspectives for Operational Effectiveness——An Opportunity for U.S. Forces Japan and the Japan Self Defense Forces
    Jamie Leonheart
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  • China’s Southwest Island Patrols: Freedom of Movement Through Encroachment
    Andrew Orchard
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2023

  • Trends in the Militaries of Western Advanced Countries
    IWATA Eiko
    WebWeb
  • Chinese PLA Intrusions into Taiwan’s ADIZ (2) The “system” that enables multi-aircraft formation intrusions.
    AITA Moriki
    WebWeb
  • China’s Perspective on the Use of Russian Airpower What lessons is the People’s Liberation Army learning from the air battle in Ukraine?
    AITA Moriki
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  • ASEAN in the Global South ——Strengthening relations with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF)
    SUNAGA Kazuo
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  • The U.S.-ROK Washington Declaration: Autonomy and control in deterrence strategy
    WATANABE Takeshi
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  • The Shock of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: A Shift in Germany’s Security Policy?
    KOBASHI Fumiyuki, Ph.D.
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  • The "minilateral moment" and the regional security architecture in the Indo-Pacific
    Thomas S. Wilkins
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2022

  • Weaponized Disclosure of Intelligence in the Russia-Ukraine War
    —— Disclosure Dilemma and Hidden Inheritances from post-2014
    SETO Takashi
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  • Chinese PLA Intrusions into Taiwan's ADIZ(1): The Past Two Years
    AITA Moriki
    WebWeb
  • Chinese drone TB-001 may have been involved in Ballistic Missile Impact
    AITA Moriki
    WebWeb
  • The Potential for the Study of “Lessons of History” in Responding to Cognitive Warfare
    MORONAGA Masaru
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  • Richard Sorge and the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941
    SHIMIZU Ryotaro
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  • Russia's Compellence Tactics on Ukraine
    YAMAZOE Hiroshi
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  • The Current Status and Prospects of China's Growing Marine Corps
    IIDA Masafumi
    WebWeb
  • Why India Abstained from UN Votes on Ukraine
    IZUYAMA Marie
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  • Yemeni Civil War Enters its Eighth Year -- The Impact on the Civil War of the Riyadh Agreement and the Rise of the Joint Resistance Forces --
    YOSHIDA Tomoaki
    WebWeb
  • Thinking about the Future of Military Logistics
    ISHIZU Tomoyuki
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  • Congress versus China: Examining Congressional Policy on China and the Aftermath of the 2022 Midterm Election
    Colin Timmerman
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  • Japan's National Security Perspective 2022 (1)
    The Need for Enhanced Deterrence against China
    IIDA Masafumi
    WebWeb
  • Prospects for the UK's nuclear arms control and non-proliferation policy after the publication of the integrated review of "Global Britain in a competitive age"
    ICHIMASA Sukeyuki
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  • Truth and Exaggeration in Russian Narrative of "NATO Expansion Threat"
    YAMAZOE Hiroshi
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2021

  • Series:30 AnniversaryoftheGulfWar,#5
    Technological Development and Military Reform: Revolutionary Change in the Way of War or Revival of the Feature of U.S. Defense Culture?
    KINOSHITA Yukihiro
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  • North Korea Talks Could Become a Worse Version of the INF Negotiations
    WATANABE Takeshi
    WebWeb
  • The 11th SMA and the Discussion on the Application of Increasing Rate in Defense Expenditure
    ASAMI Asaki
    WebWeb
  • China's Way for an Innovation-Driven PLA
    YATSUZUKA Masaaki
    WebWeb
  • Escalation of the Crisis in Ukraine in the Spring of 2021
    YAMAZOE Hiroshi
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  • Warfare in the Cognitive Domain: Narrative, Emotionality, and Temporality
    NAGANUMA Kazumi
    WebWeb
  • U.S.-China Hypercompetition and the U.S. Strategy towards China - The Army as the grid in the Indo-Pacific
    IKEGAMI Ryuzo
    WebWeb
  • Thoughts on the "Comfort Women Statue" in Berlin
    SHOJI Junichiro
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  • A Free and Open Indo-Pacific as a Major Narrative: The Reconstruction of Values in Asia
    NAGANUMA Kazumi
    WebWeb
  • Security Prospects After the American Presidential Election 10 The Situation in the Middle East After the Establishment of the New Biden Administration: Considering future prospects through data analysis
    KOZUKA Ikuya
    WebWeb
  • The Korean Peninsula on the Eve of the Biden Administration: Politicized Nuclear Question and Great Power Politics
    WATANABE Takeshi
    WebWeb
  • The first Royal Navy aircraft carrier deployment to the Indo-Pacific since 2013: Reminiscent of an untold story of Japan-UK defence cooperation
    NAGANUMA Kazumi
    WebWeb

2020

  • An Asian NATO: A double-edged phrase
    NAGANUMA Kazumi
    WebWeb

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