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Ryosuke Hanada

Ryosuke Hanada is a research student at Macquarie University from 2021, working on International security, Japan's foreign policy and Indo-Pacific/Pacific Islands. He was Research Fellow at the Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA). He experienced fellowship programs, including Japan-US Partnership Program of the Research Institute of Peace and Security (RIPS), Young Strategist Forum of the German Marshall Fund (GMF) and Strategic Japan Program of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).

Articles by Ryosuke Hanada (7)

Ryosuke Hanada 30 May 2025

Can Japan fill the leadership void as America steps back from Asia?

So far, Tokyo has been cautious in articulating a broader strategic vision and political challenges at home appear set to curb its regional ambition.
Ryosuke Hanada 7 Jun 2023

Australia’s lost appeal: Reversing a downward trend for Japanese students

Education links are a weak spot in the Australia-Japan Special Strategic Partnership. Both countries can fix this.
Ryosuke Hanada 26 Jul 2022

Abe’s drive to “bring back Japan”

The former prime minister was a policy entrepreneur in debates that will guide the country’s future.
Ryosuke Hanada 10 Jun 2022

How the Abe era reshaped Japan’s foreign and security policy

Abe Shinzo put in place a strategy that will not only endure but also influence other nations in view of China.
Ryosuke Hanada 8 Apr 2022

How Japan can help nudge India away from Russia

India’s biggest security headache remains a belligerent China, and Japan should look to help ease this challenge.
Ryosuke Hanada 2 Jul 2018

Sources of Shinzo Abe’s resilience

The Japanese Prime Minister derives strength from weak domestic opposition and assertive external powers.
Ryosuke Hanada 27 Jul 2017

Abe's troubles at home cause for concern abroad

Arrogance and carelessness in the LDP has disturbed, if not stopped, the advancement of realistic security policy.