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The merger of the U.S.–China Consultation on People-to-people Exchange with the Strategic and Economic Dialogue makes perfect sense, writes Asia Society's Jeff Wang.
Noted journalist and immigration activist Jose Antonio Vargas was detained on Tuesday by Customs and Border Patrol in Texas. At Asia Society in May, he revealed his intentions to "disrupt" commonly-held beliefs towards immigration.
Crisis management expert Celina Agaton provides an update on urban recovery efforts following Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, and offers a potentially life-saving prediction.
With no end to the Syrian conflict in sight, the UN's Secretary-General called for the Security Council to impose an arms embargo on Syria, as part of a six-point plan to deal with the crisis.
"The immediate priority of the United Nations in Syria is to end the violence," the United Nations Secretary-General said Friday, June 20, 2014, at Asia Society in New York.
Dr. Jenny Wang, Taiwanese-American clinical psychologist discusses with Kanika Chadda Gupta about how to prioritize mental well-being and offers practical steps to address it.
Ronojoy Sen speaks with Farwa Aamer regarding the key factors shaping the Indian elections, voter perceptions on the ground, and the priorities for the new government.