Current Affairs

Asia Society Korea caught up with H.E. Sami M. Alsadhan, Saudi Arabian Ambassador to ROK, to discuss the Saudi-Korea relationship and cooperation in various fields.

In conversation with moderator Charles Foster, Asia Society President and CEO Kevin Rudd spoke on opportunities and concerns around China's Belt and Road Initiative, as well as implications for the U.S. and Western countries.

Human rights lawyer Bhavani Fonseka and human rights advocate Ambika Satkunanathan talk about their homeland Sri Lanka – the island nation just off the southeastern coast of India.

Australia must get the messaging right on AUKUS, writes Asia Society Australia Northern Australia Fellow Guy Boekenstein.

It is difficult to overstate the significance or potential consequences of Australia's AUKUS announcement, writes Asia Society Australia Executive Director, Policy Richard Maude.

September 15, 2021 — Watch the first in a series of Town Halls curated by a task force dedicated to countering anti-Asian racism

Duncan Clark, one of the leading experts on China’s technology sector, talks about Chinese tech sector regulations in a conversation with Asia Society Switzerland's Nico Luchsinger.

Charles Yu, National Book Award-winning author of 'Interior Chinatown,' spoke on his experience of being Asian in America and his belief that more — and more specific — representation is crucial to dismantling Asian American stereotypes.

September 2, 2021 — Asia Society Northern California hosted a private CEO Briefing with the Honorable Kevin Rudd

August 26, 2021 — Asia Society Japan welcomed H.E. Mr. Mikhail Y. Galuzin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Ambassadors’ Circle in August.