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.

Why Myanmar Is Struggling
Policy

Why Myanmar Is Struggling

Derek Mitchell explains why the country's democratic transition has hit some roadblocks.
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Democracy and Political Development in Asia
Policy

Democracy and Political Development in Asia (Complete)

Experts and diplomats discuss challenges faced by countries past and present.
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Kevin Rudd
Policy

Kevin Rudd: Asia Game Changer Awards Promote 'Politics of Hope'

The Asia Society Policy Institute president says the awards help overcome "the base politics of fear."
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Bonnie Glaser Asia Society November 2017
Current Affairs

What Would a President Hillary Clinton Trip to Asia Have Looked Like?

Less pomp and circumstances, more emphasis on human rights
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ChinaFile Presents: What Happened When Trump Met Xi?
Current Affairs

ChinaFile Presents: What Happened When Trump Met Xi? (Complete)

Assessing President Trump's mercurial relationship with his Chinese counterpart
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Trump in Asia: 'This Is a Speech Obama Could Have Given'
Current Affairs

Trump in Asia: 'This Is a Speech Obama Could Have Given'

Orville Schell discusses the president's newfound appreciation for the U.S. alliance with Japan and South Korea.
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Defector Describes Kim Jong Un's 'Humiliation' by Xi Jinping and China
Policy

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
Policy

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)
Current Affairs

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
Business

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
Business

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)
Current Affairs

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
Policy

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)
Policy

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'
Current Affairs

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
Current Affairs

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)
Policy

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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