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ASPI Notes for the Biden Administration is designed to offer creative and practical ideas for how the United States might re-engage in the Asia Pacific, particularly in the critical first six months of the new administration.
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Anubhav Gupta provides a blueprint for how the incoming U.S. administration can bolster U.S.-India ties.
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Woochong Um writes that COVID-19 presents an opportunity for a green, sustainable, and resilient recovery.
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Dr. Hilda Heine and Thom Woodroofe on the fundamental cleavages in the delivery of aid to the Pacific Islands.
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Alistair Ritchie and Jackson Ewing write that China, Japan and South Korea can be leaders in the fight against climate change if they ensure policies align with their ambitious goals.
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Patrick Suckling writes that while it is clear the U.S. is back on climate, that does not mean it will rage against Australia.
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Gerald Zackios writes on the impact of COVID-19 on the Pacific Islands, and how the region can fight climate change post-COVID.
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Alistair Ritchie delivered a presentation for the 11th International Greenhouse Gas Conference on Prospects for Carbon Markets in 2030.
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Kevin Rudd writes on why China’s decisions on coal will determine the future of our climate crisis.
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Thom Woodroofe writes that Joe Biden's demands for all major economies to make big cuts in their emissions will complicate Australia's relationship with the U.S. if he wins the U.S. election.
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This paper is the second in a series of policy products that the Asia Society Policy Institute will publish as part of a project exploring the possibilities around U.S.-China climate cooperation.
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Kevin Rudd and Patrick Suckling write too few stimulus packages globally are reaping the double-dividend of both investing in growth and jobs, and in the transition to low emissions, more climate-resilient economies.
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Alistair Ritchie and Jackson Ewing write that done properly, the system can drive down emissions and raise hundreds of billions of yuan to support low-carbon projects.