JNI and Farrant Group Join Forces for Strategic Communication in Indo-Pacific
The partnership signals that traditional public relations and crisis management are no longer seen as sufficient, and that intelligence-driven strategic communication is becoming a standard requirement for governments and corporations operating in the Indo-Pacific region.
Reporting from 1 source: ASCII.jp.
Japan Nexus Intelligence (JNI) and Farrant Group have announced a strategic partnership to strengthen strategic communication, information environment analysis, and stakeholder engagement in the Indo-Pacific region. The collaboration combines JNI's open-source intelligence and narrative analysis with Farrant Group's international network, targeting government agencies, public sector entities, and corporate clients facing disinformation and geopolitical competition.
Masakazu Takamori, representative director of Japan Nexus Intelligence, described the current period as a 'New Era of Information Risk' in which traditional public relations and crisis management are no longer sufficient. The company has formed a strategic partnership with Farrant Group, a London-based strategic communication and public affairs firm, to address this shift. The two companies will combine JNI's open-source intelligence, narrative analysis, and regional situation analysis with Farrant Group's international network and track record in strategic communication dissemination. The partnership focuses on the Indo-Pacific region, where intensifying geopolitical competition, disinformation, and the spread of generative AI have made the information environment a strategic domain. Areas of cooperation include information environment analysis, global information dissemination strategies, reputation management, and advisory services on global strategies.
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