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NAGY, Stephen R.

Senior Associate Professor

Division of Arts and Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University

■ Academic Background

1.	Degree Acquisition	Waseda University, Ph.D.
2.	Degree Acquisition	Waseda University, M.A.
3.	1994/05 Degree Acquisition	University of Calgary, Bachelor of Science

■ #Professional Background

1.	2018/01～	Fellow, Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI)
2.	2018/09～	Visiting Fellow, Japan Institute for International Affairs
3.	2019/01～	Honorary Research Fellow, Bond University, Australia, East Asia Security Centre (EASC)
4.	2017/12～2020/12	Distinguish Fellow, Asia Pacific Foundation, Canada

■ #Present Specialized Fields

国際関係論, 政治学, 地域研究 (Key Word：インド太平洋地域における国際関係、日中関係、日・米・中関係、インド太平洋地域地域統合、NTS)

■ Profile

Stephen is a Senior Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the International Christian University. Previously he was an Assistant Professor at the Department of Japanese Studies from December 2009 to January 2014. He obtained his PhD from Waseda University, Japan in International Relations in December 2008 and worked as a Research Associate at the Institute of Asia Pacific Studies at Waseda University from October 2007 to November 2009.

His recent funded research projects are “Sino-Japanese Relations in the Wake of the 2012 Territorial Disputes: Investigating changes in Japanese Business’ trade and investment strategy in China” and “Non-traditional security Cooperation in Northeast Asia” and “Human Security Paradigm in Japan: Exploring the Challenges and Possibilities of International Cooperation in Northeast Asia”.

His research interests include international relations of Northeast Asia, Sino-Japanese relations, Asian regional integration and regionalism in Asia, non-traditional security related issues. In conjunction with his research focus on Asian regional integration, in March 2010 he was appointed a Senior Fellow with the Global Institute of Asian Regional Integration (GIARI), Waseda University. He is also a member of the Hong Kong Institute of Asia Pacific Studies’ International Affairs Research Centre (IARC) at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

For more information: http://www.waseda-giari.jp/index.html

■ #Main Course Titles

Politics and International Relations in China, Regionalism in East Asia, Chinese Foreign Policy: From history to practice, Research Methodology and Design, Introduction to Foreign Policy

■ #Books and Articles

1.	Book	Canada Asia–Pacific Relations: Transforming into a Middle Power Indo-Pacific Stakeholder The Palgrave Handbook of Canada in International Affairs (Collaboration) 2021/05
2.	Article	Indo-Pacific Resilience, Prosperity and Stability: Canada’s Capabilities-led Approach to Strategic Free and Open Indo-Pacific Engagement Policy Perspective, Canadian Global Affairs Institute (Single) 2021/03
3.	Article	Sino-Japanese Reactive Diplomacy as Seen Through the Interplay of the Belt Road Initiative (BRI) and the Free and Open Indo-Pacific Vision (FOIP) China Report 57(1),pp.7-21 (Single) 2021/02
4.	Article	Japan’s most consequential, lucky, and divisive post-WW2 leader Melbourne Asia Review 2020(5),pp.1-11 (Single) 2021/01
5.	Article	Quad-Plus? Carving out Canada’s Middle Power Role Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 3(5),pp.179-195 (Single) 2020/12
6.	Article	Pivoting Towards Neo-Middle-Power Diplomacy: Securing Agency in an Era of Great Power Rivalry Policy Perspective, Canadian Global Affairs Institute (Single) 2020/11
7.	Article	Why Canada Must Embrace a Free and Open Indo-Pacific Policy Brief (Collaboration) 2020/11
8.	Article	Cowboy Diplomacy Meets Wolf Warrior Diplomacy: All Politics are Local Policy Perspective, Canadian Global Affairs Institute (Collaboration) 2020/10
9.	Article	Accommodation versus Alliance: Japan’s Prospective Grand Strategy in the Sino-US Competition ASAN Forum 8(5),pp.1-18 (Single) 2020/08
10.	Article	Middle Power alignment in the Indo-Pacific: Securing agency through Neo-middle Power Diplomacy 1(August),pp.1-14 (Single) 2020/10
11.	Article	“Maritime Cooperation between Middle Powers in the Indo-Pacific: Aligning Interests with Capability and Capacity,” Issues and Insights 20(1),pp.1-6 (Single) 2020/03
12.	Book	“Coming in from the Cold? Canada’s Indo-Pacific Possibilities & Conundrum," in Strategies in the Indo-Pacific: Perception of the US and it’s Like-minded Countries. (Collaboration) 2019/11
13.	Article	Japan turns its maritime power to the sea Italian review of Geopolitics. (Single) 2019/08
14.	Article	Geotechnology meets Geopolitics: US-China AI rivalry and its economic and security implications World Commerce Review Winter(2018) (Single) 2018/12
15.	Article	For Tokyo,there are few options (Single) 2018/11
16.	Article	THE BATTLE BETWEEN ABE AND THE JAPANESE Bureaucracy pp.143-150 (Single) 2018/08
17.	Article	The Maritime Silk Road and Japan’s Indo-Pacific Engagement: The utility of a Sri Lanka-Japan Strategic Partnership Institute of National Security Studies Sri Lanka 2,pp.25-37 (Single) 2018/07
18.	Book	“The East Asia perspective on the security partnership with Japan,” in Japan’s new security partnerships: Beyond the security alliance (Collaboration) 2018/07
19.	Article	In Japan is demography destiny? :Time for a modern Meiji Restoration (Single) 2018/03
20.	Article	Japan's Grand Strategy?: Chinese Interpretations of Japanese Foreign Policy in the post Cold War Era 1(1),pp.71-91 (Single) 2017/05
21.	Article	Japan’s Proactive Pacifism: Investing in Multilateralization and Omnidirectional Hedging Strategic Analysis pp.223-235 (Single) 2017/03
22.	Article	Trump’s rhetoric: retrenchment, status quo or deepening engagement? World Commerce Review 10(4),pp.22-24 (Single) 2016/12
23.	Article	'Diplomatic Signaling or Doublespeak: An analysis of PM Abe's Speech to the US. Congress in 2015 and his Domestic and Foreign Policy Initatives' Journal of Asian Politics and History. Spring(8),pp.17-30 (Single) 2016/04
24.	Other	The South China Sea in 2016. Towards recognising the global public good of the SCS World Commerce Review 10(1),pp.50-53 (Single) 2016/03
25.	Other	The rhetoric and reality of the Trilateral and Bilateral Summits: Cautious Optimism World Commerce Review 9(4),pp.91-94 (Single) 2015/12
26.	Article	Social Inequality and the Rise of Localism in Hong Kong International Studies Review 16(2),pp.25-47 (Single) 2015/11
27.	Other	The geopolitics of the TPP: Reconfiguring regional architecture in East Asia World Commerce Review 9(3),pp.72-75 (Single) 2015/09
28.	Article	Balancing Trade and Security Relationships in the Asia Pacific: The Advent of a Trilateral Seikei Bunri Relationship between Japan, China, and the U.S.” Journal of Asian Politics and History Spring 2015(6),pp.5-24 (Single) 2015/04
29.	Article	The Advent of Liberal Democratic Multiculturalism? A Case Study of Multicultural Coexistence Policies in Japa Electronic Journal of Contemporary Japanese Studies 15(1) (Single) 2015/04
30.	Article	Japanese Business In China— Alive In The Bitter Sea China Economic Quarterly pp.31-36 (Single) 2014/03
31.	Article	Nationalism, Domestic Politics and the Japan Economic Rejuvenatio East Asia 31(1),pp.5-21 (Single) 2014/03
32.	Book	Japan's Demographic Revival Rethinking Migration, Identity and Sociocultural Norms (Collaboration) 2015/11
33.	Book	National Exclusion, Local Inclusion: Local Government Migrant Policies in Tokyo (Single) 2012/11
34.	Book	Multicultural Coexistence Policies of Local Governments in the Tokyo Metropolis: A Comparative Examination of Social Integration in Response to Growing Ethnic Diversity,” in Migration and Diversity in Asian Contexts (Collaboration) 2012/04
35.	Book	“Local Government and Multicultural Coexistence Practices in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area: Integrating a Growing Foreigner Minority Population,” in Ethnic Minorities and Regional Development in Asia: Reality and Challenges (Collaboration) 2009
36.	Book	"Multicultural Coexistence Activities: Responses of local governments in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area to the pressures of migration" in Global Movements in the Asia Pacific (Collaboration) 2010/09
37.	Book	The Energy Giants” and “Conclusion”, in Energy, Trade and Finance in Asia: A Political and Economic Analysis (Collaboration) 2012/11
38.	Book	Local Government Multicultural Coexistence Practices in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area: An analysis of the multicultural coexistence policies of Adachi Ward, Shinjuku Ward and Tachikawa City (Collaboration) 2008/07
39.	Article	Territorial Disputes, Trade and Diplomacy: Examining the Repercussions of the Sino-Japanese Territorial Dispute on Bilateral Trade China Perspectives 4,pp.49-57 (Single) 2013/12
40.	Article	Building a Human Security-based Framework for the Protection of Migrants in Northeast Asia International Studies Review 14(2),pp.59-80 (Single) 2013/11
41.	Article	Politics of Multiculturalism in East Asia: Reinterpreting Multiculturalism,” in Ethnicities Ethnicities 14(1),pp.1-17 (Single) 2013
42.	Article	Non-traditional Security Cooperation in Northeast Asia: A constructivist case for environmental and human security cooperation among Japan, Korea and China Tamkang Journal of International Affairs 14(4),pp.1-41 (Single) 2013/04
43.	Article	From Temporary Migrant to Integrated Resident: Local Government Approaches to Migrant Integration in the Tokyo Metropolis ASIEN, The German Journal on Contemporary Asia July,pp.115-136 (Single) 2012/04
44.	Article	The Challenges and Opportunities of Transnational Migration for Local Governments in the Asia-Pacific: The Cases Studies of Hong Kong, Tokyo and Vancouver Asia Pacific World, The Journal for the International Association of Asia Pacific Studies 4(2),pp.55-80 (Single) 2012/11
45.	Article	Japanese-style Multiculturalism?: A Comparative Examination of Japanese Multicultural Coexistence Japan Journal of Multilingualism and Multiculturalism 18(1),pp.1-21 (Single) 2012/11
46.	Article	National Exclusion, Local Inclusion: Examining the Disconnect between National Immigration Policies and Local Integration Policies La Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales (REMI) 24(3),pp.31-51 (Single) 2008/04
47.	Article	Reconceptualizing Regional Cooperation: Communitarian-based Migration and Human Security Cooperation between Japan and Korea Tamkang Journal of International Affairs. 25(4),pp.23-49 (Single) 2012
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■ #Academic Conference Presentation

1.	2021/03/03	Indo-Pacific Resilience, Prosperity and Stability: Canada’s Capabilities-led Approach to Strategic Free and Open Indo-Pacific Engagement (SUPPORT US Canadian and Japanese FOIP Visions: Purpose, Form, and Practice)
2.	2020/12/21	”Neo-Middle Power Diplomacy” in the Age of Power Transition
3.	2020/12/20	Japan's Hong Kong Conundrum, the future of Hong Kong and the "China Dream" (Questioning the Idea of a "Small Nation" in East Asian Contexts)
4.	2020/09/03	US Engagement in Southeast Asia (Southeast Asia: A strategic region for competition and power rivalry)
5.	2020/07/22	Debating Neo-Middle Power Diplomacy (Association of Asian Scholars Webinar Series: Session 11)
6.	2020/02/14	FREE AND OPEN INDO PACIFIC VISION: THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES (European Chamber of Commerce)
7.	2019/12/13	Evolving Asian Regionalism:(s) Security competition and visions of Asia Regionalism (Korean Political Science Association)
8.	2019/12/09	Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP): Enhancing Middle Power Cooperation & Coordination (Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP): Enhancing Middle Power Cooperation & Coordination)
9.	2019/11/30	Middle Powers and the Free and Open Indo- Pacific Region: Investigating Japanese and Australian hedging and balancing strategies (17th Asia Pacific Conference (2019 AP Conference))
10.	2019/10/31	Japanese-based perspective on Canada's opportunities in the world's third largest economy and what the west needs to do to realize these opportunities (Canada West Foundation Pop-up Policy)
11.	2019/10/28	Middle Power coordination in the traditional and digital economy in the Asia-Pacific: Canadian Opportunities (International PECC Symposium)
12.	2019/10/05	Middle Power Alignment in the Indo-Pacific?: Towards a new rules-based order (Between Scylla and Charybdis: Is there a Middle Path for Middle Powers in the Indo-Pacific Region?)
13.	2019/07/04	Global Security in the Geotechnological Century: Sino-US relations and the reconceptualizing conflict and conflict management in the era of AI (Asia-Pacific and World Order: Security, Economics, Identity and Beyond)
14.	2019/07/04	Middle Power Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific (Asia-Pacific and World Order: Security, Economics, Identity and Beyond)
15.	2019/05/07	India and Japan in the Indo-Pacific New Security Architecture (Joint Conference Power Politics in the Indo-Pacific Region: Implications for Liberal International Order)
16.	2019/03/25	The Indo-Pacific Initiative vs the Belt Road Initiative: Competing regionalisms and Great Power Rivalry (Challenges and Vision in the Changing World)
17.	2019/01/16	“The impact of CPTPP toward European businesses”: The Geopolitics and opportunities behind the CPTPP
18.	2019/01/19	Re-configuring Asian Regionalism: Embedding the Quadrilateral into the Indo-Pacific Framework as a Response to the BRI
19.	2018/12/10	Re-configuring Asian regionalism: Embedding the Quadrilateral into the Indo-Pacific framework as a response to the BRI (The Emerging Indo-Pacific Region & the Geo-Economic Statecraft of the Region)
20.	2018/12/08	From competition to cooperation in Northeast Asia: Exploring BRI partnerships with regional stakeholder (“The BRI and Northeast Asia Energy Security System”)
21.	2018/12/02	Re-configuring Asian regionalism: Embedding the quadrilateral into the Indo-Pacific framework as a response to the Belt and Road Initiative (16th Asia Pacific Conference)
22.	2018/10/17	Challenges and opportunities for Japan to be a true global player (Eurasia Group/ NewsPicks Next Generation Council meeting)
23.	2018/07/24	Twin Traps Imperil China’s Trajectory in the Decade Ahead (Canadian Global Affairs Institute Dialogue)
24.	2018/07/18	Rethinking ASEAN: Security Competition and Visions of Asian Regionalism (Workshop on Asia-Pacific)
25.	2018/06/29	Re-configuring Asian regionalism: Embedding the Quadrilateral into the Indo-Pacific framework as a response to the BRI (2018 GREAT POWER COMPETITION OR COLLABORATION IN THE INDO-PACIFIC? 印度洋-太平洋地区：大国竞争还是大国合作？)
26.	2018/05/18	US-Sino-Japanese relations and the international order (US-Sino-Japanese relations and the international order)
27.	2018/04/07	Advocating and resisting the "New Model of Great Power Relations": Views from the Indo-Pacific (International Studies Association)
28.	2017/11/22	“Rethinking Asia’s Regionalism: Security competition and visions of Asia’s regionalism" (Asian Regionalism in a Changing World)
29.	2017/10/20	G-Zero World realities and Canada as a Middle Power” (The Era of Uncertainty Leadership: East Asian responses to a G-Zero World and the role of Middle Powers Symposium)
30.	2017/03/27	Japan’s Grand Strategy? Chinese interpretations of Japanese Foreign Policy in the post-Cold War Era (International Conference on Prospects for Peace and Prosperity in the New Age)
31.	2016/12/10	Chinese International Relations Scholars perceptions of Proactive (International Studies Association of Japan)
32.	2016/11/30	“JAPAN SOUTHEAST ASIAN SECURITY Partnerships: Diverging approaches to a rising China in an ear of Trumpian Populism,” (China Center for Collaborative Studies of the South China Sea)
33.	2016/11/24	“Trump’s rhetoric: retrenchment, status quo or deepening engagement?”
34.	2016/11/22	“JAPAN SOUTHEAST ASIAN SECURITY Partnerships: Diverging approaches to a rising China in an ear of Trumpian Populism,” (Foreign Correspondence Club of China)
35.	2016/11/22	“US-Japan relations: Enhancing cooperation,”
36.	2016/11/19	“China-U.S.-Japan Relations after the 2016 Presidential Election,” (China-Japan Youth Weekend Salon, Chinese Foreign Affairs University, Beijing, China, November 19th, 2016 (Invited lecture))
37.	2016/11/19	Pre-election rhetoric vs. post-election policy: Japan and the US under Trump,” China Post- (Doctorate Consortium, Beijing, China)
38.	2016/11/05	“Rising China in the South China Sea: Exploring Japan-Southeast Asian Security Cooperation,” (14th Asia Pacific Conference (RCAPS))
39.	2016/09/30	“Japan-Southeast Asian Security Partnerships: Diverging approaches to a Rising China,” (Maison Franco-Japonaise)
40.	2016/06/25	“Competing regional projects as a challenge to national schools of International Relations: Repeating History? New model of International Relations” (International Studies Association, Hong Kong REgional Conference)
41.	2016/06/25	India, China and US: Convergence or divergence, and prospects for peace in AsiaChina–Japan relationship and the Korean peninsula, East and South China Sea issue and the role of the US in the Asia-Pacific (International Studies Association, Hong Kong Regional Conference)
42.	2016/06/25	Norms, trade and Security: Southeast Asian Countries` strategic approaches and perspectives on Japan Southeast Asia security Partnerships (International Studies AssociationHong Kong Regional Conference)
43.	2016/06/24	In Flux Drivers behind Southeast Asian Countries` strategic approaches on Japanese Southeast Asia security Partnerships (HonG Kong Security Studies Group)
44.	2016/03/16	“Japan Southeast Asia Security Partnerships: A Southeast Asian Perspective” (“ Japan Southeast Asia Security Partnerships: A Southeast Asian Perspective” at the China Centre for Collaborative Studies of the South China Sea, Nanjing University, China. March 16th, 2016. (Invited lecture))
45.	2016/03/10	“East Asian Functional Regionalism: Balancing Social-economic Development Through Environmental Cooperation ,” (“East Asian Functional Regionalism: Balancing Social-economic Development Through Environmental Cooperation ,” at Chinese Foreign Affairs University, Beijing, China. March 10th, 2016. (Invited lecture))
46.	2016/02/15	“Chinese Perceptions of Japan and US Foreign Policy in East Asia,” (“Chinese Perceptions of Japan and US Foreign Policy in East Asia,” Asiatic Society of Japan, Tokyo. February, 15th, 2016.)
47.	2016/01/15	Security in the Asia-Pacific, the TPP and Ramifications for India: Linking Norms, Security and Trade (‘India’s Integration with Asia-Pacific: Economic and Strategic Aspects’Date: 14-15 January 2016Organized by: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS), National University of Singapore)
48.	2015/12/13	Foreign policy realignment: Japan's strategic hedging through reengagement withSoutheast Asia (Inaugural conference of the Consortium for Southeast Asian Studies in Asia)
49.	2015/11/26	“Chinese Perceptions of Japanese Foreign Policy since 2012,” (“Chinese Perceptions of Japanese Foreign Policy since 2012,” Comparative Asian Research Network (CARN), Department of Japanese Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong. November 26th, 2015 (Invited visiting scholar))
50.	2015/11/06	Japan Southeast Asia Security Partnership: An East/Southeast Asian Perspective (Social Science Research InstituteWorkshop“Japan’s New Security Partnerships”)
51.	2015/05/22	“Anti-Abe and the Left’s Historical Revision?” Japanese Studies Association of Canada Annual Conference, Canadian Embassy, Tokyo and Chuo University, Ichigaya Campus. May 20-23, 2015. (Japanese Studies Association of Canada Annual Conference)
52.	2015/03/20	Regionalism in Northeast Asia: Norm and Institution Building based on Environmental Cooperation (Conference on Regional Environmental Initiatives in East Asia and the Impact on Regionalism, Chinese University of Hong Kong. March 20th, 2015)
53.	2015/03/05	Japan-China mutual re-balancing strategies in an Era of Structural Change: Examining the strategic enmeshment in Trade Pacts in Northeast Asia by Japan and China (The Eleventh NAJS Conference on the Study of Contemporary Japanese Society, 5-6 March, 2015, Lund, Sweden.)
54.	2015/02/27	International Education, Transnational Identity and the Hong Kong Student Movement (2nd International Forum on Innovation and Collaborative Learning (FICL 2015))
55.	2014/12/14	Mutual accommodation in Northeast Asia: A comparative examination of Japan-China mutual re-balancing strategies (International Association of Japanese Studies, Kyoto Women’s University. December 14, 2015)
56.	2014/11/27	Japan-China Bilateral relations, Territorial Disputes and Shifting Business Sentiments on China: A case study of Japanese business investment changes in China following the 2012 territorial friction (5th Annual Conference of the International Association for Asia Pacific Studies, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP) East and North-East Asia Office (ENEA), Incheon, Republic of Korea)
57.	2014/04/25	Migration and Migrant Integration Policies in Japan and Hong Kong: The Consequences of Cultural/Service-Based Economic Migrant Integration Policies (CJRC Hybrid Japan Project IMMIGRATION NATION JAPAN? – IMMIGRATION POLICY, IMMIGRANT INTEGRATION, AND THE FUTURE OF MULTIETHNIC JAPAN)
58.	2014/03/14	Balancing trade and security relationships in the Asia Pacific: The advent of trilateral seikei bunri relationship between Japan, China and the US (Sino-Pacific Relations: New Spatialization of Order in the Pacific Islands?)
59.	2013/12/28	Territorial Disputes, Trade and Diplomacy: Examining the Repercussions of the Sino-Japanese Territorial Dispute on Bilateral Trade (European Association of Japanese Studies Annual Conference, Kyoto University, September 28-29, 2013)
60.	2013/11/02	Future of Asia (Kamenori Earth Youth Summit 2013, Organized by The Kamenori Foundation and The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute)
61.	2013/07/18	“China-Japan: The Changing Economic Relationship,” (American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (AACJ), Tokyo. July 18, 2013. (Invited Lecture))
62.	2013/06/24	“Non-traditional Security Cooperation in East Asia: A Constructivist Case for Environmental and Human Security Cooperation,” (Eighth International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS 8), Macau, China. June 24-25, 2013 (Presenter, consecutive panel Chair/Organizer))
63.	2013/05/24	Building a Human Security-based Framework for the Protection of Migrants in Northeast Asia (Asian Solutions to Asian Problems? Bringing Together Development and Human Security in Asia)
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■ #Lectures

1.	2019/08/08	Japanese-based perspective on Canada's opportunities in the world's third largest economy and what the west needs to do to realize these opportunities (Calgary, Canada)
2.	2019/07/25	Chinese Foreign Policy in an Era of Geo-technological rivalry: Beyond the Trade War and Huawei (Calgary, Canada)
3.	2019/07/16	Converging and Diverging Interest in the Indo-Pacific: Balancing National Interests in an Era of Great Power Rivalry (Vancouver, Canada)
4.	2019/07/15	Middle Power Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific (Vancouver, Canada)
5.	2019/05/08	Geoeconomics in Japan's regional strategy (University of Warsaw)
6.	2019/05/06	Regionalism in the East Asia - main features and trends (University of Warsaw)
7.	2017/11/08	"The Evolution of Superpowers & the significance of China's re-emergence (British School, Tokyo)
8.	2017/09/22	Tensions of on the Korean Peninsula: Separating Facts from Fiction (British School, Tokyo)
9.	2016/07/12	"Political risks in North and Southeast Asia: Assessing stability in the region" (Interantional Christian University)
10.	2016/06/24	“In Flux Drivers behind Southeast Asian Countries` strategic approaches on Japanese Southeast Asia security Partnerships,” (Foreign Correspondence Club, Hong Kong.)
11.	2015/09/08	Geopolitical risk in North and South East Asia (Embassy of Sweden, Tokyo)
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■ Professional Achievements

● Other note that should be mentioned specially on duty
1.		Stephen is a Senior Associate Professor in March 2017 and works at the Department of Politics and International Studies at the International Christian University since September 2014. Concurrently, he he is a Research fellow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI) and a Visiting Fellow with the Japan Institute for International Affairs (JIIA). Previously he was selected as a Distinguished Fellow for the Asia Pacific Foundation from 2017-2020. Prior to returning to Tokyo, he was an Assistant Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong from Dec. 2009 -Jan. 2014. He obtained his PhD from Waseda University, Japan in International Relations in Dec. 2008 and worked as a Research Associate at the Institute of Asia Pacific Studies at Waseda University from Oct. 2007 -Nov. 2009. His recent funded research projects are “Sino-Japanese Relations in the Wake of the 2012 Territorial Disputes: Investigating changes in Japanese Business’ trade and investment strategy in China”, and “Perceptions and drivers of Chinese view on Japanese and US Foreign Policy in the Region”. He is currently working on middle power approaches to great power competition in the Indo-Pacific. Stephen provides macro-level geopolitical analysis on trends in the region to businesses, governments and the media. He has published widely in peer-reviewed international journals such as China Perspectives, East Asia, the Journal of Asian Politics and History and the International Studies Review on topics related to trade, nationalism and China-Japan relations. He has also published in think tank and commercial outlets such as the China Economic Quarterly and the World Commerce Review on trade and political risk. In addition to writing in media and policy forms outlets in Japanese and English such as Diamond OnLine, SCMP, the East Asian Forum and Policy-net on issues facing the region, Dr. Stephen R. Nagy is a frequent political/ economic and security commentator on Japan-China-Korea-US relations in Japanese and international media outlet such as the New York Times, BBC, CNN, SCMP, The Japan Times, The National Post, cNBC, Al Jazeera, Channel News Asia, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, etc.

■ #Research Topics, Funded Research, and Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research

1.	2014/05～	Chinese perceptions of Japanese Foreign Policy in post Cold War Period (Key Word : China, Japanese Foreign Policy, Perceptions, Cold War)
2.	2016/05～	Sino-Japanese relations in the 21st Century: Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities (Key Word : Sino-Japanese relations, territorial disputes, trade)
3.	2013/05～2014/01	Sino-Japanese Relations in the Wake of the 2012 Territorial Disputes: Investigating changes in Japanese Business’ trade and investment strategy in China (Key Word : Sino-Japanese relations, territorial disputes, trade)
4.	2013/01～2014/01	Restoration after 3.11: pain, suffering, memory and trauma (Key Word : 3/11, non-traditional security cooperation, regionalism)
5.	2011/12～2012/11	“Human Security Paradigm in Japan: Exploring the Challenges and Possibilities of International Cooperation in Northeast Asia” (Key Word : non-traditional security cooperation, regionalism, human security)

■ #Websites

Linkedin Profile

■ Works

Talk at Eurasia Group's G-Zero Next Generation Leaders Council
Visit to Beijing with students in Young Japanese Leaders Development Project
Group photo of speakers for the "Symposium on the role of middle power countries in an era of uncertainty" at The Embassy of Canada and the Social Science Research Institute (SSRI) of the International Christian University
Graduate students and I at the Canadian Embassy working together on a Free and Open Indo-Pacific vision report
Hosting a conference at the Canadian Embassy, Tokyo on Middle Powers
Middle power friends at conference co-hosted by the Navel War Collage and Bind University, Austalia
My graduate students in a post conference celebration
My graduate students and I attending a conference at Asia Pacific University
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■ #Grants-in-aid for Scientific Research Researcher Number

40746682

■ researchmap "Other"

1.	2021/03	China Brief, Canada West Foundation March 9th, 2021
2.	2021/02	Nagy, S.R. 2021. "RESOLVED: Japan Should Increase Pressure to Support Democracy in Hong Kong," in Debating Japan Vol. 4 Issue 1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). February 25th, 2021. (https://www.csis.org/analysis/resolved-japan-should-increase-pressure-support-democracy-hong-kon)g
3.	2021/02	Nagy, S.R. 2021. "Japan’s Indo-Pacific vision is a template for Canada," in The Japan Times. February 25th, 2021. (https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2021/02/25/commentary/japan-commentary/covid-19-indo-pacific-china-canada-foip/)
4.	2021/02	Nagy, S.R. and M. Cogan. 2021. "PacNet #8 – Rebooting the UN-US Partnership: Global Goals Require Indo-Pacific Focus," PacNet, Pacific Forum. February, 8th, 2021. (https://pacforum.org/publication/pacnet-8-rebooting-the-un-us-partnership-global-goals-require-indo-pacific-focus)
5.	2021/01	Nagy, S.R. 2021 "How will Biden deal with China?Japan-China ties," in The Japan Times. January 23rd, 2021.
6.	2020/12	Nagy, S.R. and Brad Glosserman, "Canada-US Relations after Trump: Back to Normal and a Little Bit More," in Pac NET 65, Pacific Forum, December 5th, 2020.
7.	2020/11	Nagy, S.R. 2020. "Japan-Australia Defense Treaty: US Allies Adapting to New Geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific," in Situation Report, Geopolitical Monitor. November 22nd, 2020
8.	2020/11	Nagy, S.R. 2020. "Post-election realities for Japan and allies of the U.S.," in The Japan Times. November 6th, 2020
9.	2020/10	Nagy, S.R. 2020. "How to build a better 'Quad'," in The Japan Times. October 9th, 2020.
10.	2020/03	Nagy, S.R. 2020. "PacNet #16 – Covid-19: As China Recovers, Will Its Economy Follow?," in PacNet 16, Pacific Forum. March 27th, 2020. (https://pacforum.org/publication/pacnet-16-covid-19-as-china-recovers-will-its-economy-follow)
11.	2020/03	Nagy, S.R. 2020. “Crisis Exposes Institution Problems,” in The Japan Times. March 13th, 2020. (https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2020/03/12/commentary/world-commentary/crisis-exposeschinas-institutional-problems/#.XmoyWiWRXDs)
12.	2020/03	Nagy, S.R. 2020. “Xi Jinping’s Coronavirus Crucible,” in The Japan Times. February 27th. 2020. (https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2020/02/27/commentary/world-commentary/xi-jinpings- coronavirus-crucible/)
13.	2020/02	Nagy, S.R. 2020. "Ties that Bind: Huawei and the Chinese Party-State," in the Geopolitical Monitor. February 24th., 2020. (https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/ties-that-bind-huawei-and-the-chinese-party-state/)
14.	2020/01	Nagy, S.R. 2020.. "Japan-China ties, according to Beijing," in The Japan Times. January 17th, 2020.
15.	2019/12	Nagy, S.R. 2019. "Japan's year that could have been," in The Japan Times. December 27th., 2019.
16.	2019/12	Nagy, S.R. 2019. " Middle Powers in the Indo-Pacific: Evolving Alignment," in The Ambassador:s Brief. December 14th, 2019.
17.	2019/12	Nagy, S.R. 2019." Shifting into the era of the Indo-Pacific," in The Japan Times. December 12th, 2019.
18.	2018/12	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "How to Counter China's Ambitions in the South China Sea: ASEAN and the QUAD need to step up their game," in The National Interest. December 30th, 2018.
19.	2018/12	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Geotechnology Meets Geopolitics," in International Public Policy Review (IPP Review). December 18th, 2018. (http://www.ippreview.com/index.php/Home/Blog/single/id/856.html)
20.	2018/11	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Is Trump Pushing China and Japan Together? Not Quite," in China-US Focus. November 6, 2018. (https://www.chinausfocus.com/foreign-policy/is-trump-pushing-china-and-japan-together(
21.	2018/11	Nagy, S.R. 2018. " ALIGNING INTERESTS IN A NEW WORLD ORDER," in Asian Affairs. November 2018
22.	2018/08	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Japan-US Relations: Indo-Pacific Strategy and the Quad", in Trans-Pacific View, The Diplomat. Interview by Mercy Kuo. August 8th, 2018. (https://thediplomat.com/2018/08/japan-us-relations-indo-pacific-strategy-and-the-quad/)
23.	2018/07	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "It’s too early to write off the Indo-Pacific strategy," in The Japan Times. July 24th, 2018. (https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2018/07/24/commentary/japan-commentary/early-write-off-indo-pacific-strategy/#.W6G7eGdReUm)
24.	2018/10	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Is Trump Pushing China and Japan Together? Not Quite." in The National Interest. October 26, 2018. (https://nationalinterest.org/feature/trump-pushing-china-and-japan-together-not-quite-34302)
25.	2018/10	Nagy,S.R. 2018 "Can Japan-China relations return to ‘normal’?" in The Japan Times. Octber 24th, 2018. (https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2018/10/23/commentary/japan-commentary/can-japan-china-relations-return-normal/)
26.	2018/07	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Trumps Trade Tactics Demand a Rational Canadian Response," in Asia Pacific Foundation. July 12th, 2018. (https://www.asiapacific.ca/op-eds/trumps-trade-tactics-demand-rational-canadian-response)
27.	2018/10	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Can China-Japan relations return to ‘normal’? Summitry and strategy in the shadow of a trade war ," in Asia & the Pacific Policy Society Policy Forum. October 22nd, 2018. (https://www.policyforum.net/can-china-japan-relations-return-normal/)
28.	2018/07	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Twin Traps Imperil China’s Trajectory in the Decade Ahead," in The Geopolitical Monitor. July 3rd, 2018. (https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/twin-traps-imperil-chinas-trajectory-in-the-decade-ahead/)
29.	2018/06	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Unrealistic expectations for Trump-Kim Summit: Singapore As First Step In Long Process Of Denuclearization, " in The Eurasia Review. June 4th, 2018. (https://www.eurasiareview.com/04062018-unrealistic-expectations-for-trump-kim-summit-singapore-as-first-step-in-long-process-of-denuclearization-oped/)
30.	2018/05	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Geopolitics in the South China Sea: Expansionism in the Shadow of North Korean Drama, " in The Geopolitical Monitor. May 31st, 2018. (https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/geopolitics-in-the-south-china-sea-expansionism-in-the-shadow-of-north-korean-drama/)
31.	2018/05	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Regime Survival Vs Global Primacy: Clashing National Interests At Center Of North Korean Nuclear Conundrum," in The Eurasian Review. May 20th, 2018. (https://www.eurasiareview.com/20052018-regime-survival-vs-global-primacy-clashing-national-interests-at-center-of-north-korean-nuclear-conundrum-analysis/)
32.	2018/05	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Three key issues for the Trilateral Summit: Ceremony and civility mask diverging interests in Northeast Asia," in Asia & the Pacific Policy Society, Policy Forum. (https://www.policyforum.net/three-key-issues-trilateral-summit/)
33.	2018/05	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Converging or Diverging Interests? The Trilateral Summit & PM Abe’s Political Imperatives," in GLOS Review. May 14th, 2018. (https://glos.blog/2018/05/14/converging-or-diverging-interests-the-trilateral-summit-pm-abes-political-imperatives/)
34.	2018/05	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "China may gripe, but Canada’s policy moves in Asia make sense," in The Hill Times, Canada. May 12th, 2018. (https://www.hilltimes.com/2018/05/11/china-may-gripe-canadas-policy-moves-asia-make-sense/143775)
35.	2018/05	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Changing geopolitics & China’s role in the Trilateral Summit: Moving beyond functional cooperation," in China Plus. May 9th, 2018.(http://chinaplus.cri.cn/opinion/opedblog/23/20180509/128586.html)
36.	2018/05	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Post-summit period shrouded in uncertainty for Japan," in The Japan Times. May 1st, 2018. (https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2018/05/01/commentary/japan-commentary/post-summit-period-shrouded-uncertainty-japan/#.WvZYDGjRAow)
37.	2018/03	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Maximizing the Fractures," in Asian Affairs. March Issue. (http://www.asianaffairs.in/magazine/maximizing-the-fractures/#.WrHryYjFIow)
38.	2018/02	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "How China Plans to Leverage Its Relationship with Japan," in The National Interest. February 27th, 2018. (http://nationalinterest.org/feature/how-china-plans-leverage-its-relationship-japan-24676?page=show)
39.	2017/06	Kyodo News Opinion Piece
40.	2017/02	Nagy, S.R. 2018. "Gold medal brinkmanship: North Korea’s Winter Olympic coup d’état," Policy Forum: Asia & the Pacific Policy Society. January 30th, 2018. (https://www.policyforum.net/gold-medal-brinkmanship/
41.	2017/05	Nagy, S.R. 2017, " The road to revising the pacifist Constitution," in the Japan Times, May 11th, 2017
42.	2017/05	Nagy, S.R. 2017,”The problem of pacifism: The road to revising Japan’s Constitution," in Asia & The Pacific Policy Society, Policy Forum, May 11, 2017
43.	2017/04	Nagy, S.R. 2017. "Solutions beyond sabre-rattling: Compromise and diplomacy, not military might, has the greatest potential to bring peace to the Korean peninsula," in Asia & The Pacific Policy Society, Policy Forum. April, 14th, 2017
44.	2017/04	Nagy, S.R. 2017. " North Korea: Solutions beyond saber-rattling," in Opinion Section, Japan Times, April 14th, 2017
45.	2017/03	"Can Tillerson tackle a tense East Asia?" in the Japan Times, March 15th, 2017
46.	2017/02	The Japan Times
47.	2016/12	Policy Forum, Asia & the Pacific Policy Society
48.	2016/12	Nagy, S.R. 2016. “What China expects from Trump: Three emerging schools of thought on the new US President,” in Policy Forum, Asia and Pacific Policy Society. December 2nd, 2016
49.	2016/12	Nagy, S.R. 2016. "Trump’s policies on the peninsula Does South Korea have cause for concern“, in Policy Forum, Asia and Pacific Policy Society. December 16th, 2016. http://www.policyforum.net/trumps-policies-peninsula/
50.	2016/12	Nagy, S.R. 2016. “What China expects from Trump: Three emerging schools of thought on the new US President,” in Policy Forum, Asia and Pacific Policy Society. December 2nd, 2016
51.	2016/11	Nagy, S.R. 2016. “Pre-election rhetoric vs. post-election policy: Japan and the US under Trump,” in Policy Forum, Asia and Pacific Policy Society. November 23rd, 2016 http://www.policyforum.net/pre-election-rhetoric-vs-post-election-policy
52.	2016/11	Nagy, S.R. 2016. “Delicate balance, perilous pivot What East Asia might expect from the Trump presidency,” in Policy Forum, Asia and Pacific Policy Society. November 23rd, 2016 http://www.policyforum.net/delicate-balance-perilous-pivot/
53.	2016/07	Nagy, S.R. 2016. "Majority muscle in Japan: Domestic and regional consequences of the Upper House elections," in Policy Forum, Asia and Pacific Policy Society. July 7th, 2016. (http://www.policyforum.net/majority-muscle-japan/)
54.	2016/06	Nagy, S.R. 2016. “Japan's New China Strategy Has Ancient Roots,” in The National Interest. June 6th, 2016.
55.	2016/05	Nagy, S.R. 2016. "Obama in Hiroshima: a pivot to peace? The many messages of Obama’s visit to Hiroshima, " in Policy Forum, Asia and Pacific Policy Society. (May 26th, 2016 ) http://www.policyforum.net/obama-hiroshima-pivot-peace/
56.	2016/02	Nagy, S. R. 2016. "Japan and the North Korea dilemma How Japan can build the pressure on the hermit kingdom," in Policy Forum, Asia and Pacific Policy Society. (http://www.policyforum.net/japan-and-the-north-korea-dilemma/) February 25th, 2016
57.	2015/08	Nagy, S.R. “Politics of Remorse,” Opinion Piece, in The South China Morning Post, (August 14th, 2015)
58.	2015/08	Nagy, S.R. “Competing Nationalisms, Regional Politics and the Rise of Anti-Korean Hate speech,” in Policy Forum, Asia and Pacific Policy Society. (http://www.policyforum.net/) (August 21th, 2015)
59.	2015/08	Nagy, S.R. “A new Pacifism,” Opinion Piece, in The South China Morning Post, (August 6th, 2015)
60.	2015/07	Nagy, S.R. “日中韓和解のカギは、互いの「自己評価」を認め合うこと/ Ni Chu Kan Wakai no Kagi wa, Otagai no “Jiko kyouka” wo mitomeau koto/ The key to Japan-China-Korea reconciliation is to recognize each other’s identity,” in Diamond Online: Special Report. http://diamond.jp/articles/-/74251 (July 2nd , 2015)
61.	2015/07	Nagy, S.R. “Japan-China-Korea reconciliation is to recognize each other’s identity,” Opinion Piece, in The South China Morning Post, (July 13th, 2015)
62.	2015/06	Nagy, S.R. “Is Japan really tilting to the right?” in East Asian Forumhttp://www.eastasiaforum.org/2015/06/19/is-japan-really-tilting-to-the-right/#more-46569 (June 19th, 2015)
63.	2015/05	Nagy, S.R. “日本は本当に右傾化しているか？カナダ人国際政治学者はこう考える/Nihon wahonto ni ukeika shite iru ka ? Kanadajin kokusai seiji gakusha wa kou kangaeru? / Is Japan really turning right? The thoughts of a Canadian International Relations Scholar,” in Diamond On Line: Special Report. http://diamond.jp/articles/-/71509 (May 15th, 2015)
64.	2011/04	Nagy, S.R. “Opportunity in crisis: Sino-Japanese relations after the earthquake,” in East Asian Forum. http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2011/04/15/opportunity-in-crisis-sino-japanese-relations-after-the-earthquake/ (April 15, 2011)
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