Iranian American Fiction (Complete)

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Iranian American Fiction (Complete)

NEW YORK, December 4, 2013 — Iranian American writers Salar Abdoh, Anita Amirrezvani, Persis Karim, and Dalia Sofer offer a counter-narrative to prevailing discourses about Iran, being Iranian American and the immigrant experience. Moderated by writer and translator Nahid Mozaffari. (1 hr., 30 min.)

Current Affairs

/ New York

Asian Americans Building America: Young Cadets on Why They Joined ROTC

Kevin Rudd speaks with three young members of ROTC on the importance of national service. This interview is part of Asia Society's new video series Asian Americans Building America.

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/ India

Green Finance and Green Banks: The Future of Sustainable Banking in India

Satya Tripathi, Nick Robins, Rajat Verma, and Kanika Chawla discuss a broad range of topics related to sustainable financing.

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Arts

/ New York

Asia Society at the Movies: From Mao to Mozart — Isaac Stern in China Conversation

A conversation featuring David Stern, son of Isaac Stern, and Tiffany Hu and Jian Wang, musicians who played with the elder Stern during his unprecedented tour of China in 1979.

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Current Affairs

/ New York

Asian Americans Building America: Young ROTC Cadets on the Importance of National Service

Kevin Rudd speaks with Mike Ji and Eric Liu, two young Americans training to be officers in the United States military, about the importance of national service.

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Current Affairs

/ Switzerland

Episode 3: A Closer Look at Brunei

Iswandy Ahmad and Vanessa Teo share their view on the country's monarchy and agricultural sector in an episode of Asia Society Switzerland's five-part series on different Asian countries.

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Arts

Asia Society at the Movies: 'Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue' Conversation

Acclaimed director Jia Zhang-Ke discusses his latest film, a documentary featuring the authors Jia Pingwa, Yu Hua, and Liang Hong, with scholar of China and film Michael Berry.

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Policy

/ New York

Challenges and Opportunities for U.S.-Japan-Korea Trade Relations

Wendy Cutler, Shujiro Urata, and Wonhyuk Lim discuss the dynamics of trilateral trade and regional economic development.

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Mired in Conflict: Afghanistan’s Future Post US Exit and its Impact on South Asia?

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/ India

Mired in Conflict: Afghanistan’s Future Post-U.S. Exit and its Impact on South Asia (complete)

Gautam Mukhopadhyaya, Husain Haqqani, Vanda Felbab-Brown, and Rudra Chaudhuri discuss the future of Afghanistan following the upcoming departure of American forces.

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Current Affairs

/ Northern California

Biden and Asia: Different Views on Human Rights?

Experts from the United States and Asia discuss the coup in Myanmar, extrajudicial killings in the Philippines, prisoners' rights in China, and whether or not the United States has lost credibility as a paragon on human rights.

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/ New York

A Conversation With the Sung Family

The founders of New York's Abacus Bank discuss their American experience.

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Education

Spotlight on Asian Americans: Kalpana Chawla

The latest episode of 'Spotlight on Asian Pacific Americans' features Kalpana Chawla, the first woman of Asian origin to go to space.

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Current Affairs

/ New York

Andrew Yang in Conversation With Asia Society President Kevin Rudd

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang talks about his family roots, the challenges facing Asian Americans today, and how the political and business worlds can meet these challenges.

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