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SAKUWA Kentaro

Department / Course

Aoyama Gakuin University School of International Politics, Economics and Communication Department of International Politics

Job Associate Professor

Specialization and related fields
International Relations, Security and Conflict Studies, Foreign Policy

Business career
1.	2019/04/01 ～	Associate Professor Aoyama Gakuin University School of International Politics, Economics and Communication Department of International Politics
2.	2017/04/01 ～ 2019/03/31	Assistant Professor Aoyama Gakuin University School of International Politics, Economics and Communication Department of International Politics
3.	2015/12 ～ 2016/12	Visiting Assistant Professor
4.	2015/01 ～ 2015/11	Visiting Instructor

Activity in society
1.	2019/04 ～ 2019/04	講演 "Security Threats and Territorial Disputes: How Bilateral and External Threats Affect Peaceful Resolution"

Book and thesis
1.	Books	Regions, Power, and Conflict: Constrained Capabilities, Hierarchy, and Rivalry (Co-authored) 2022/08
2.	Books	Analyzing Strategic Rivalries in World Politics: Types of Rivalry, Regional Variation, and Escalation/De-escalation (Co-authored) 2021/11
3.	Papers	Structural Balance of Alliance and Rivalry Networks in International Relations Artificial Life and Robotics 30,pp.303-309 (Co-authored) 2025/05
4.	Papers	Regional Variation in Strategic Positional Rivalries Turmoil and Order in Regional International Politics (eds. William R. Thompson and Thomas J. Volgy),pp.67-86 (Sole-authored) 2023/04
5.	Papers	Japan’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cautious and Self-restraint-based Approach International Comparative Analysis of COVID-19 Responses,pp.53-84 (Co-authored) 2021/11
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Academic conference presentation
1.	2021/04/17	Troop Deployment and Extended Deterrence: How the U.S. Overseas Deployment Affects Interstate Conflict (78th Annual Conference of the Midwest Political Science Association)
2.	2021/04/08	Reevaluating the Effectiveness of the United Nations Peacekeeping Operations: A View of Gender Diversity on the Supply Side (International Studies Association 2021 Annual Convention)
3.	2021/04/08	Structural Balance in International Alliance and Rivalry Networks: Does the Enemy of My Enemy Become My Friend? (International Studies Association 2021 Annual Convention)
4.	2020/02/27	Dynamics of International Relations: How Rivalry and Alliance Structures Change (NTNU-AGU Joint Seminar)
5.	2020/01/21	Evolution of Alliance and Rivalry Networks in International Relations (NetSciX 2020)
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