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.

Defector Describes Kim Jong Un's 'Humiliation' by Xi Jinping and China
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Defector Describes Kim Jong Un's 'Humiliation' by Xi Jinping and China

Former high-ranking North Korean official Ri Jong Ho says North Korea's leader had some strong words for China's president at an internal meeting.
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How ASEAN Helped Myanmar Democratize
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How ASEAN Helped Myanmar Democratize

Kishore Mahbubani argues that the engagement by ASEAN was crucial in facilitating Myanmar's move from military to civilian rule.
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Enhancing America's Reservoir of Goodwill in Southeast Asia (Complete)
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Enhancing America's Reservoir of Goodwill in Southeast Asia (Complete)

Kishore Mahbubani and Daniel Russel discuss the U.S. relationship with Southeast Asia.
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Islamic Republic of Iran: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (Complete)
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Islamic Republic of Iran: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (Complete)

The architect of Iranian foreign policy engages in conversation with Charlie Rose at Asia Society New York.
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How Big Tech Causes Problems for the Rest of the Economy
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How Big Tech Causes Problems for the Rest of the Economy

Rana Foroohar explains how the growing clout of Silicon Valley's largest firms crowds out small and medium-sized companies.
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Why Global Stock Markets Keep Growing Despite Widespread Political Uncertainty
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Why Global Stock Markets Keep Growing Despite Widespread Political Uncertainty

The world's central bankers provide an answer.
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Asia Briefing: Rana Foroohar (Complete)
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Asia Briefing: Rana Foroohar (Complete)

The global business editor of the Financial Times discusses economic trends in Asia, Europe, and the United States.
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China's Tension Between 'Leninist Nationalism' and Market Reform
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China's Tension Between 'Leninist Nationalism' and Market Reform

Evan Medeiros says time is running out for China to avoid the "middle-income trap."
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The China Dashboard: Tracking China's Economic Reform Program (New York)
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The China Dashboard: Tracking China's Economic Reform Program (New York)

A sneak preview of an Asia Society Policy Institute-Rhodium Group interactive "online dashboard" that tracks China's economic reform program.
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Mohammad Javad Zarif: Nuclear Weapons 'Not Part of Our National Interests'
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Mohammad Javad Zarif: Nuclear Weapons 'Not Part of Our National Interests'

The Iranian foreign minister described his country's plan in regard to the nuclear deal.
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Iranian Foreign Minister: 'We Derive Our Legitimacy From the Public,' Not U.S.-Provided Weapons
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Iranian Foreign Minister: 'We Derive Our Legitimacy From the Public,' Not U.S.-Provided Weapons

Mohammad Javad Zarif contrasts the Iranian style of government with those of its adversaries in the region.
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Islamic Republic of Afghanistan: President Ashraf Ghani (Complete)
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Islamic Republic of Afghanistan: President Ashraf Ghani (Complete)

Ashraf Ghani and Fareed Zakaria discuss the prospects for peace and security in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan FM Says Country Not Responsible for Afghanistan's Problems
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Pakistan FM Says Country Not Responsible for Afghanistan's Problems

Khawaja Muhammad Asif responds to criticism from President Trump and others that Pakistan is complicit in its neighbor's troubles.
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Islamic Republic of Pakistan: Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif (Complete)
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Islamic Republic of Pakistan: Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif (Complete)

The Pakistani foreign minister discusses a range of subjects with Steve Coll at Asia Society.
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Indonesian Foreign Minister Recounts Meeting With Aung San Suu Kyi
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Indonesian Foreign Minister Recounts Meeting With Aung San Suu Kyi

Retno Marsudi describes her discussions with Myanmar's de facto head of state regarding the Rohingya refugee crisis.
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Republic of Indonesia: Minister for Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi (Complete)
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Republic of Indonesia: Minister for Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi (Complete)

The first female minister for foreign affairs of Indonesia gives insight into the country’s vision of peace and stability. 
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Australian FM: Aung San Suu Kyi 'Can't Be Blamed' for Rohingya Crisis
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Australian FM: Aung San Suu Kyi 'Can't Be Blamed' for Rohingya Crisis

Julie Bishop says that Myanmar's iconic leader does not have the political power to prevent the military from carrying out its ethnic cleansing campaign in Rakhine State.
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Philippines Foreign Secretary Defends Controversial Drug War
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Philippines Foreign Secretary Defends Controversial Drug War

Alan Cayetano says the Philippines doesn't have any other choice but the violent drug war instigated by President Rodrigo Duterte.
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