Featured Initiatives

The Ballot Box: Why Elections Matter for Asia

Check back here for analysis on all the elections impacting the Asia-Pacific in 2024.
Emerging Female Trade Leaders

Working to develop the next generation of Asia's female trade leaders through mentorship opportunities and skill-building workshops.
High-level Policy Commission on Getting Asia to Net Zero

A high-level and independent commission of Asian leaders to help urgently accelerate the regional transition to net zero emissions.
The Quad Central

A hub for ASPI experts and analysis about the Quad, including an interactive timeline detailing the history of the grouping.
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The U.S.-Korea Partnership Amid 21st Century Challenges

ASPI and the Korea Foundation hosted a half-day of panels to discuss the future and ongoing challenges for South Korea.
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Together and Apart: The Conundrum of the China-Russia Partnership

Philipp Ivanov writes about the forces unifying and dividing China and Russia in 2023, how the two countries’ relationship is affected by the ongoing war in Ukraine, and the future trajectory and global impact of the relationship.
Taiwan's Past and Future: Complexity and Contestation

Taiwan's Past and Future: Complexity and Contestation is an initiative by the Asia Society Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis (CCA) aiming to shed light on Taiwan's future by unpacking the complicated past and present of cross-Strait policy.
Supply Chains: A Shifting Indo-Pacific

Examines an emerging trend of the relocation, diversification, and reshoring of supply chains by mapping out the foreign investment policies of economies in the Indo-Pacific region.
Navigating the Belt and Road Initiative Toolkit

The Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) has developed a digital toolkit with the goal of ensuring that Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) infrastructure projects are mutually beneficial, equitable, inclusive, and environmentally and socially sustainable.