The security dialogue between the EU and Japan and NATO’s role

Yoko Iwama is Professor at National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS). She graduated from Kyoto University in 1986 where she earned her PhD in Law. Having served as Special Assistant of the Japanese Embassy in Germany (1998–2000), and Associate Professor at GRIPS (2000), she was appointed Professor at GRIPS in 2009. Her specialty is international security and European diplomatic history centering on NATO, Germany, and nuclear strategy. Her publications include Joining the Non-Proliferation Treaty: Deterrence, Non-Proliferation and the American Alliance, edited with John Baylis (Routledge, 2018); The 1968 Global Nuclear Order and West Germany (Yuhikaku, 2021)