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The NBC News Daily anchor recounts her family's courageous escape from Vietnam and her extraordinary trajectory from refugee to her current role as a journalist.

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Tribute to First Responders and Aid Organizations

Features LA Wildfires heroes: LACoFD Deputy Chief Albert Yanagisawa, LACoFD Firefighter Paramedics Dean Hashimoto and Rothana Tan, LAFD Captain II Tommy Kitahata, PFD Fire Engineer Chien Yu, and Red Cross LA Region CEO Joanne Nowlin.

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Briefing MONTHLY #83 | April 2025

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Reunified Vietnam At 50

Vietnam is rapidly increasing and intensifying its diplomatic ties around the world. Can it overcome the challenges to cement its place as Asia's next economic powerhouse?

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Enhancing Development Finance for Southeast Asia’s Least Developed Countries

Zaw Oo proposes a trilateral framework between ASEAN, China, and the U.S. to address regional challenges and support Southeast Asia’s least developed countries.

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Balanced Connectivity: The Role of the U.S. and China in Southeast Asia’s Infrastructure Development

Cheng-Chwee Kuik provides a brief assessment of the roles of China and the United States in Southeast Asia’s quest for balanced connectivity building.

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Southeast Asia’s Energy Transition: Potential for U.S.-China Collaboration

Natharoun Ngo Son looks at how the U.S. and China can collaborate to accelerate renewable energy transition in Southeast Asia.

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Reducing Economic Disparity among Southeast Asian Countries: U.S.-China “Coopetition”

Cielito Habito looks at how China and the United States could ideally help reduce inequalities across the ASEAN region.

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"Leave No One Behind”: Development Impacts on Vulnerable Groups in Southeast Asia

Prapaporn Tivayanond Mongkhonvanit examines the impact of U.S. and Chinese development programs on marginalized and vulnerable groups in Southeast Asia.

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China's Assertive Insecurity in a Chaotic World, with Selina Ho

A look at Xi Jinping's trip to Southeast Asia as the trade war between China and the U.S. intensifies. Plus: why, after more than half a century, Beijing is leaning on a 1953 speech from Mao to rally people behind the leaders once again.

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ASEAN Caught Between China's Export Surge and Global De-Risking: Navigating New Economic Realities

Rebecca Sta Maria, Brendan Kelly, Maria Monica Wihardja, Kirida Bhaopichitr, and Shay Wester explore how ASEAN can navigate global tensions, protect its economy, and strengthen regional trade and partnerships.

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Community Spotlight: Loc Huynh

Contemporary artist Loc Huynh uses his unique visual language to share stories of Vietnamese American experiences in Houston. Learn about the various ways Loc innovates on his Asian American experience in a uniquely Texan way.

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Briefing MONTHLY #82 | March 2025

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India and Minilateral Cooperation: A Chosen Partner or a “Hard Nut to Crack”

Minilateralism is not a new phenomenon, but in recent times, the rise of minilateral groupings like AUKUS and new trilaterals has led to a flurry of debate and discussion about the role of minilateralism in the Indo-Pacific.

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Recognizing First Responders and Aid Organizations at the 2025 Annual Gala

UPCOMING EVENTS

“Three Seasons”: Film Talk on the Making of Modern Vietnam

Boat Baby: Vicky Nguyen in Conversation with Ally Love

Tribute to First Responders and Aid Organizations

Briefing MONTHLY #83 | April 2025

Reunified Vietnam At 50

Enhancing Development Finance for Southeast Asia’s Least Developed Countries

Balanced Connectivity: The Role of the U.S. and China in Southeast Asia’s Infrastructure Development

Southeast Asia’s Energy Transition: Potential for U.S.-China Collaboration

Reducing Economic Disparity among Southeast Asian Countries: U.S.-China “Coopetition”

"Leave No One Behind”: Development Impacts on Vulnerable Groups in Southeast Asia

China's Assertive Insecurity in a Chaotic World, with Selina Ho

ASEAN Caught Between China's Export Surge and Global De-Risking: Navigating New Economic Realities

Community Spotlight: Loc Huynh

Briefing MONTHLY #82 | March 2025

India and Minilateral Cooperation: A Chosen Partner or a “Hard Nut to Crack”