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Lower House election in Japan: LDP wins a two-thirds majority

Election night reactions from Deutschlandfunk, with Paul Linnarz (German-language broadcast).

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4Is Explanation of Koreas ODA Policy
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4 I’s Explanation of Korea’s ODA Policy

Identity, Interests, Ideas, and Institutions

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Briefing with Swedish Defence Representatives on Japan–North Korea Relations

Briefing with Swedish Defence Representatives on Japan–Korea Issues

Pleased to welcome the Swedish NNSC delegation from ROK DMZ, headed by Col. Fredrik Zetterberg, together with the Swedish Defence Attaché in Tokyo, Lt. Col. Mika Ihalainen.

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Dr. Rachel Gong: Government Support for SMEs and AI in Southeast Asia

Dr. Rachel Gong shares insights on the role of government initiatives, challenges with uptake and the barriers Southeast Asian SMEs face in developing their own language models.

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KAS SOPAS Seminar & Public Event

Future of Global Trade in an Era of Shifting U.S. Engagement, Emerging Powers and Digital Innovation

Our two-day international seminar brought together experts from across the Indo–Pacific to discuss prospects for sustainable economic integration.

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KAS SOPAS Seminar in Manila

Follow-Up: The Experience and Extent of Adopting AI among SMEs in Asia

This follow-up seminar built on the outcomes of the July event in Tokyo and focused on practical implementation and cross-regional collaboration to advance AI adoption among SMEs.

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Dr. Rachel Gong: Government Support for SMEs and AI in Southeast Asia

Dr. Rachel Gong shares insights on the role of government initiatives, challenges with uptake and the barriers Southeast Asian SMEs face in developing their own language models.

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Dr. Vutha Hing: AI Adoption and Digitalisation as Drivers of Resilience for Cambodia's SMEs

Dr. Vutha Hing discusses competitiveness, changing consumer preferences in Cambodia’s young society and the main barriers to AI adoption.

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Dr. Karthik Nachiappan: Governing Technology in Southeast Asia – Emerging Frameworks and Approaches

Dr. Karthik Nachiappan discusses regional approaches to AI governance in Southeast Asia and explains why cooperation between regulators and SMEs is essential.

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John Paul C. Flaminiano: AI Adoption in Philippine Manufacturing SMEs

John Paul C. Flaminiano shares how SMEs in the Philippines are integrating AI into their operations, practical challenges, and why human skill development remains critical.

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Hybrid Symposium

NATO in a World of Strategic Uncertainty

Our symposium on June 17th brought together experts to discuss NATO's current situation, its role, and future cooperation between NATO and Japan and other partners.

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Kishida's Foreign and Security Policy Record

The event looked back on the foreign and security policy of outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, focussing on its achievements amid the evolving global security landscape.

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