Tobias Harris

Biography

Tobias Harris is a world-recognized expert on Japanese politics, policy, and macroeconomics. From 2013 to 2021 he was the Japan analyst at Teneo Intelligence, the political risk division of Teneo. He was the Economy, Trade, and Business Fellow at the Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA from 2014 to 2020, Senior Fellow for Asia at the Center for American Progress in 2021–2022, and Deputy Managing Director of the Indo-Pacific Program at the German Marshall Fund of the United States from 2022 through 2024. He has contributed to the Wall Street Journal Asia and the Far Eastern Economic Review, and conducted graduate research at MIT and the University of Tokyo. He has an M.Phil in International Relations from the University of Cambridge and a BA in Politics and History from Brandeis University.