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Personal profile
Biography
Ryosuke Hanada is a high degree research student (PhD) and casual teaching staff at Macquarie University. He was a research fellow at the Japan Institute of International Affairs from 2016 to 2020, working on security affairs in the Indo-Pacific region.
Research interests:
- Japan's Foreign and Security Policy
- Indo-Pacific Security
- International Relations Theory
Teaching
- Tutorial: PICT1012 Strategy and Security in the Indo-Pacific
Fellowship
He experienced several fellowship programs at think tanks, including:
- Japan-US Partnership Program of the Research Institute of Peace and Security (Japan)
- Young Strategist Forum of the German Marshall Fund (U.S.)
- Strategic Japan Program of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (U.S)
- Southeast Asia Young Leader Forum of the Shangri La Dialogue (Singapore)
- Indo-Pacific Fellow at Perth USAsia Centre (Australia)
Education/Academic qualification
Security Studies, Master of Reserach, Realist Japan?: An Examination of Japanese Foreign and Security Policy under Abe Shinzo in Three Case Studies, Macquarie University
2021 → 2022
International Relations, Master of Arts, International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, University of Warwick
2011 → 2012
Law, Bachelor of Arts, Waseda University
External positions
Indo-Pacific Fellow
Apr 2020 → Sept 2020
Research Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs
2016 → 2020
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Projects
- 1 Finished
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Japan for Strategy: Bringing Japan into Australia’s Defence and Intelligence Strategy
Hanada, R. (Primary Chief Investigator), Fung, C. J. (Supervisor), Tsuruoka, M. (Other), Lee, L. (Other), Burke, J. (Other) & Sasaki, R. (Other)
7/09/23 → 30/09/23
Project: Research
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A formal defense pact in the Indo-Pacific is the wrong answer
Hanada, R., 23 Apr 2026, War on the Rocks.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Article
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Australia and Japan face a similar dilemma: how to be indispensable to the US without relying on it
Hanada, R. & Lockyer, A., 4 May 2026, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Website contribution
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Minilateralism: a new page for Indo-Pacific IR Lexicon
Hanada, R., 2026, In: The Pacific Review. 39, 3, p. 606-631 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Under Takaichi, JAUKUS is increasingly plausible
Hanada, R., 4 Mar 2026, The Strategist.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Website contribution
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Why Japan must help counter China's presence in the Pacific
Hanada, R., 24 Feb 2026, The Diplomat.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Website contribution
Open Access
Prizes
Activities
- 4 Invited talk
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New Strategic Frontier: Pacific Island Countries and U.S.-Japan Cooperation
Hanada, R. (Speaker)
25 Feb 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Book Launch : Strategic Minilateralism and the Regional Security Architecture of the Indo-Pacific (Discussant)
Hanada, R. (Speaker)
31 Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Minilateralism: a new page in the Indo-Pacific IR lexicon
Hanada, R. (Speaker)
24 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Maritime Security and Rules-based Order
Hanada, R. (Speaker)
18 Mar 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Press/Media
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Australia Strengthens Ties with Japan On Several Fronts
6/05/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Anxious Australia and jittery Japan deepen ‘quasi-alliance’ for an uneasy age
6/05/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Japan is eyeing a ‘China-free’ supply chain for defence equipment. Is it feasible?
6/03/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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How could an Aukus role for Tokyo affect China's ties with Japan?
13/04/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment