Kristi Govella

@KristiGovella

Associate Professor @NissanOxford @OSGAOxford | @JapanChair @CSIS | economics x security in the Indo-Pacific & Japan | all views my own, RT ≠ endorsement

Joined March 2016

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Kristi Govella@KristiGovella · Jul 21

New publication: Nick Szechenyi, Yuko Nakano, and I have a new explainer out on Japan's Upper House election. We unpack key outcomes, the issues that shaped voter decisions, and the implications for Japan’s domestic agenda and foreign policy trajectory: csis.org/analysis/japan…

KristiGovella's tweet card. On July 20, Japanese voters cast their ballots in a pivotal upper house election. In this analysis, the CSIS Japan Chair unpacks key outcomes, the issues that shaped voter decisions, and the broader...

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CSIS Korea Chair@CSISKoreaChair · Jun 18

. @KristiGovella: Trilateral strategy today balances three overlapping goals: building resilience to reduce disruptions, enhancing competitiveness through industrial policy, and limiting foreign access in sensitive areas for security—sometimes aligned, sometimes in tension.

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Oxford School of Global & Area Studies@OSGAOxford · Jul 22

🎧 Lunchtime listen Hear @KristiGovella (Associate Professor of Japanese Politics and International Relations at @OSGAOxford ) on @BBCWorld News interviewed about Japan's election. Listen now: [13:15:40 on the clock] eu.vocuspr.com/ViewNewsOnDema…

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Kristi Govella@KristiGovella · 21 h

I spoke with @kenmoriyasu yesterday about the implications of this weekend's Upper House election for Japanese foreign policy: asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Trade-… via @NikkeiAsia

KristiGovella's tweet card. Japan's opposition parties have not given strong alternatives for how to handle Trump

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CSIS Japan Chair@JapanChair · Jul 21

Recently released: On July 20th, Japanese voters cast their ballots in a pivotal Upper House election. In the CSIS Japan Chair's publication, @KristiGovella, Nick Szechenyi, and Yuko Nakano unpack the election results. Read here: csis.org/analysis/japan…

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Kristi Govella@KristiGovella · Jul 21

How companies are responding to Trump's tariffs: reuters.com/graphics/USA-T…

KristiGovella's tweet card. Reuters is tracking how companies are responding to the threat posed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs to their operations.

Kristi Govella@KristiGovella · Jul 18

Keep your eyes on those Section 232 tariffs: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

KristiGovella's tweet card. President Donald Trump is readying plans for industry-specific tariffs to kick in alongside his country-by-country duties in two weeks, ramping up his push to reshape the US’s standing in the global...

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Kristi Govella@KristiGovella · Jul 17

US set to ban Chinese technology in submarine cables ft.com/content/8ac34f… via @ft

KristiGovella's tweet card. New rule aims to end vulnerability in communications infrastructure after attack on American telecoms

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Jonathan Chu@whoisjonchu · Jul 5

We are hiring multiple TT Assistant Professors in Int’l Security (broadly defined but we take “international” seriously), Public Administration (broadly), and Public Policy (esp. Technology). See the ad for key information: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30182 1/3

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Lior Pachter@lpachter · Jul 1

This week in academia, a not so short🧵... 1. Staff reductions and other cost cutting measures coming to Brown University highereddive.com/news/brown-uni…

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Kristi Govella@KristiGovella · Jul 2

President Trump claims that he has struck a trade deal with Vietnam

Kristi Govella@KristiGovella · Jul 1

Are you a mid-career, English-speaking, Korean or Japanese expert with a strong interest in security issues? @EastWestCenter is now accepting applications for its Trilateral Experts in Security program. Apply by July 14: eastwestcenter.submittable.com/submit/f722909…

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Kristi Govella@KristiGovella · Jun 30

Trump determined to keep 25% tariff on Japanese autos asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Trade-… via @NikkeiAsia

KristiGovella's tweet card. President also reluctant to extend pause on 'reciprocal' tariffs past July 9

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由仁アリン Arin Yuni@Arin_Yumi · Jun 22

Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Election - Final results (±) Changes from 2021 🌲 Tomin: 31 (±0) ☀️ Komeito: 19 (-4) 🟩 LDP: 18 (-15) 🟦 CDP: 16 (+1) 🟥 Communist: 14 (-5) 🟨 DPFP: 9 (New) 🟧 Sanseito: 3 (New) 🌊 Conservative: 0 🌹 SDP: 0 🟪 Reiwa: 0 🍃 Ishin: 0 (-1) ⬜ Ind: 16

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CSIS Korea Chair@CSISKoreaChair · Jun 18

.@KristiGovella: One major benefit of the updated trilateral ties is the high-level strategic engagement across a wide range of issues. Now the challenge is aligning them with each country’s domestic agenda—AI, semiconductors, quantum, cybersecurity, biotech, space, and more.

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Kristi Govella@KristiGovella · Jun 18

Former Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell reflected on the legacy of the trilateral Camp David Summit and future prospects for US-Japan-Korea cooperation in conversation with Ambassador Mark Lippert at today’s @CSIS conference csis.org/events/looking…

KristiGovella's tweet image. Former Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell reflected on the legacy of the trilateral Camp David Summit and future prospects for US-Japan-Korea cooperation in conversation with Ambassador Mark Lippert at today’s @CSIS conference csis.org/events/looking…

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