Policy Video Gallery

This page features all video coverage of Asia Society New York's recent Policy programming. Please note: Clicking on a video will send you to Asia Society's global video gallery.

Current Affairs

Ban Ki-moon: The Crisis in Syria (Complete)

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the many dimensions of the Syrian conflict and offers a six-point plan that could conceivably help to end it.

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Watch: 'Silver Bullet' for Development

Empowering women will help raise standards of living in the developing world.

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The Rise of the Global South (Complete)

Experts from the Acumen Fund and the UNDP explore today's increasingly competitive and fluid economic environments.

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Brahma Chellaney: A Commodity 'More Valuable Than Oil'

The Bernard Schwartz Book Award winner describes Asia's looming water security challenges and proposes some potential market- and policy-based solutions.

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Bernard Schwartz Book Award

Winner Brahma Chellaney outlines the threats he sees to Asia's water security.

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Philip Alston: 'Leaders Are Worried' on Rights

Ambassador Stephen Rapp and NYU Law Professor Philip Alston discuss enablement and accountability to champion human rights in Asia and the rest of the world.

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Migration, Trafficking, and the Private Sector (Complete)

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

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US Defense Official: 'It Isn't About China'

Ashton B. Carter discusses America's presence in Asia Pacific.

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The Long View of the U.S.-China Relationship

U.S. official Robert D. Hormats gives his recommendations for maintaining the U.S.-China relationship.

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The Crisis in Central Asia (Complete)

Panel examines chronic problems in Central Asia, more than 20 years after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

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Mohamad Junaid: Hindus and Muslims in Kashmir

Kashmiri anthropologist Mohamad Junaid speaks about the relationship between the Hindu and Muslim communities in the disputed valley.

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Arundhati Roy: They Have the Right to Choose

Arguing for Kashmiri self-determination, author and activist Arundhati Roy says the conflict there underlies South Asia's wider tensions.

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Tay on America's Role in Asia and the World

Asia Society's latest Task Force Report calls on the U.S. to renew and deepen its engagement with East Asia.

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Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen on Reviving Nalanda University (Complete)

Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen discusses the pan-Asian initiative to revive Nalanda University and the relevance for Asia today.

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When China Rules the World (Complete)

In conversation with Orville Schell, Martin Jacques argues that the era of Western dominance is at an end.

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