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International Benchmarking

Countries that invest heavily in education to meet the demands of the new global knowledge economy benefit economically and socially from that choice. more
A career in the Foreign Service can take you to new places every couple of years. (Mark Hatfield/iStockPhoto)

Building a Career as a Diplomat

Brad Evans talks about his work as a Foreign Service Officer for the United States government. more
L to R: Kathleen Stephansen, Jamie Metzl, and William R. Rhodes at Asia Society's task force report launch event in New York on Mar. 23, 2011.

New Threats to the World Economy

Experts specify measures to counter growing economic nationalism, protectionism at New York launch event. more

Behind the Scenes: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at Asia Society New York

NEW YORK, February 18, 2011 - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton outlines current US policy in Afghanistan and Pakistan in the inaugural Richard C. Holbrooke Memorial Address more

Multimedia: Asia Society Experts Preview Year of the Rabbit

Asia Society experts Simon Tay and Suzanne DiMaggio discuss what the new Lunar Year means for Asia. more
The Harvard historian says the Indian Ocean is "an interregional arena of political, economic and cultural interaction."

19th-Century Migrations and the Future of Asia

Harvard historian argues that large-scale migrations will affect Asia in the future as much as they have in the past. more

Slideshow: Asia Society Korea Center 2010 Holiday Party

In pictures: ASKC's 2010 holiday gala brings VIPs, a female drumming troupe, and lots of books under one roof. more
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How the World Recruits Teachers

Recruiting great teachers is critically important. See how successful nations go about it. more
Professor Snow Barlow, Agriculture and Food Systems; Dr. Robert Zeigler, International Rice Research Institute; Professor Craig Pearson, Director, Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute, in Melbourne, 29 July 2010. (M. Hinze, Asialink / Asia Society AustralAsia Centre)

A Second Green Revolution

Rice expert calls on Australia to help foster the next generation of agricultural breakthroughs. more