Policy

Migration, Trafficking, and the Private Sector (Complete)

Experts from the public and private sectors discuss human trafficking and efforts to ensure safe migration worldwide. more

Thein Sein: 'We Still Have More to Do'

President Thein Sein and U Soe Thein, Minister for Ministry of President Office of Myanmar, discuss issues facing the stability of democracy in Myanmar. more

Thein Sein: Toward a Viable Democracy (Complete)

Myanmar President Thein Sein expresses his commitment to democratic reform and a "harmonious society." more
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in New York on September 26, 2012. (Elsa Ruiz)

Gallery: Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra at Asia Society New York

In photos: Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra visits Asia Society New York. more

Muslim Sensitivities and 'a Deeper Debate'

Pakistan's Foreign Minister addresses the riots that broke out in Pakistan a week earlier over an anti-Islam YouTube video. more

Drones: 'Illegal, Unlawful and Counterproductive'

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar lays out the Pakistani objections to American drone strikes in her country. more

Hina Rabbani Khar: Pakistan's Perspective (Complete)

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar assesses key issues such as trade liberalization with India, U.S. drone strikes, and relations with Afghanistan. more

Shinawatra: Open Sea Lanes and Strategic Relationships

Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra stresses Thailand's commitment to defusing tensions in the South China Sea and helping Myanmar. more

Shinawatra: Building Trust in Asia-Pacific (Complete)

Yingluck Shinawatra, Prime Minister of Thailand, offers her views on key challenges facing the Asia-Pacific region, including tensions in the South China Sea and Myanmar's opening. more

Climate Change: 'We Cannot Afford to Lose Heart'

President Jose Maria Figueres, President Mohamed Waheed, and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina discuss the enormous impact of global warming on developing nations. more