National Institute for Defense Studies

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The National Institute for Defense Studies is Japan’s principal defense think tank and research institution, providing strategic analysis, policy research, and education on security and military affairs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defense think tank
government agency
research institute
abbreviation NIDS
Science and Technology Commission of the Central Military Commission
surface form: 防研
affiliatedWith Japan Ministry of Defense
surface form: Ministry of Defense of Japan
country Japan
educationProvidedFor Japan Self-Defense Forces personnel
civilian officials of the Ministry of Defense of Japan
employerOf defense scholars
military historians
policy analysts
fieldOfWork defense policy
international relations
military affairs
security studies
strategic studies
focusesOn Japanese defense policy
international security environment
regional security in East Asia
formerName National Institute for Defense Studies self-linksurface differs
surface form: National Institute for Defense

National Safety Academy
foundedBy Government of Japan
hasPart Education and Training Division
Library
Military History Department
Policy Research Department
Security Studies Department
inception 1952
languageOfWorkOrName English
Japanese
locatedIn Japan
Tokyo
mission to conduct research on security and defense policy
to educate and train defense officials
to provide strategic analysis for Japan’s defense policy
nativeName National Institute for Defense Studies self-linksurface differs
surface form: 防衛研究所
nativeNameLanguage ja
operatedBy Japan Ministry of Defense
surface form: Ministry of Defense of Japan
operatesInSector defense research
national security
ownedBy Government of Japan
parentOrganization Japan Ministry of Defense
surface form: Ministry of Defense of Japan
predecessor National Institute for Defense Studies self-linksurface differs
surface form: National Institute for Defense
publishes East Asian Strategic Review
NIDS China Security Report
NIDS Journal of Defense and Security
website https://www.nids.mod.go.jp

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: National Institute for Defense Studies
Description of subject: The National Institute for Defense Studies is Japan’s principal defense think tank and research institution, providing strategic analysis, policy research, and education on security and military affairs.

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Japan Ministry of Defense oversees National Institute for Defense Studies
National Institute for Defense Studies predecessor National Institute for Defense Studies self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: National Institute for Defense
National Institute for Defense Studies nativeName National Institute for Defense Studies self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 防衛研究所
National Institute for Defense Studies formerName National Institute for Defense Studies self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: National Institute for Defense