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Jamie Metzl

Jamie Metzl

Jamie Metzl is Executive Vice President of Asia Society. He is responsible for overseeing the institution's strategic directions and overall program activities globally. An expert on Southeast Asian history and politics, he has extensive government experience, including service in the White House, the Department of State, and the US Senate.

Recent publications and appearances on AsiaSociety.org

Jailed Iranian Doctors Win Award for HIV/AIDS Work
Iranian doctors Arash and Kamiar Alaei, participants in Asia Society's Asia 21 Young Leaders Program, were awarded the 2011 Jonathan Mann Award for Global Health and Human Rights by the Global Health Council on Thursday.
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Metzl: Self Interests Dictate China and Russia's UN Votes on Syria
The U.N. Council has failed to act on the Syrian government's violent crackdown on dissidents, Asia Society's Executive Vice President, Jamie Metzl, weighs in as to why.
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Bin Laden's Death Shows Pakistan 'Engaged in Proxy War Against U.S.'
Asia Society Executive Vice President Jamie Metzl offers his initial thoughts on the killing of Osama bin Laden in a compound in Pakistan.
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Listen: Columbia University Debate on the Future of China-India Relations
Asia Society Executive Vice President Jamie Metzl joined a panel of experts in the the event hosted by The Journal of International Affairs.
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New Prime Minister for Tibetan Exiles has 'Deep Integrity, Sharp Mind'
Asia Society Executive Vice President Jamie Metzl writes about close personal friend Lobsang Sangay.
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'Truth and Accountability' Needed for Sri Lanka Reconciliation
NEW YORK, April 22, 2010 — Asia Society Executive Vice President Jamie Metzl discusses the controversy surrounding the leaked UN report on...
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A Boy, a Snake, and the Commercialization of Cambodia
Asia Society Executive Vice President Jamie Metzl revisits a place he once called home.
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Crisis a "Leadership Opportunity" for Japan
Northeast Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami have already killed thousands and left a landscape in ruin, but the country's nightmare is far from over.
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Metzl: Obama Must Be More Aggressive When Hu Visits US
NEW YORK, January 12, 2011 - Asia Society Executive VP Jamie Metzl discusses the agenda for Obama-Hu summit and what will make it a...
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Video: War Between North and South Korea Unlikely
Jamie Metzl discusses the unlikely war between North and South Korea during an appearance on CNN.
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