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Promoting African Agency: Fostering U.S.-China Cooperation in Africa

April 28, 2025 — Dr. Abdeta Beyene, executive director of the Centre for Dialogue Research and Cooperation, explores the challenges stemming from intensifying rivalry between the U.S. and China when it comes to coordinated engagement, and provides recommendations on how the two countries could foster meaningful cooperation in Africa. (6 min., 11 sec.)

To explore Dr. Abdeta Beyene’s research, along with insights from other experts featured at the Asia Society Policy Institute’s Development As Strategy convenings, visit our website.

The Making of Modern Korean Art
Arts
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The Making of Modern Korean Art

Yeon Shim Chung, Doryun Chong, Kyung An, Lee Ufan, and Andrew Russeth explore how four influential artists helped shape modern Korea’s identity through their art and correspondence during a period of profound historical change.
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Joe Kiani Honored as Medical Tech Visionary at the 2025 Annual Gala
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Joe Kiani Honored as Medical Tech Visionary at the 2025 Annual Gala

Ted Lieu introduces the Masimo founder, honoring his impact on patient care through groundbreaking medical devices and the Patient Safety Movement Foundation.
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Eat, Drink, Watch: Lucky Chow Goes to Taiwan with Danielle Chang
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Eat, Drink, Watch: 'Lucky Chow' Goes to Taiwan with Danielle Chang

Danielle Chang explores the roots, flavors, and diversity of Taiwanese cuisine with Eric Sze.
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Saami Brothers Concert: Qawwali  
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Saami Brothers Concert: Qawwali  

The Saami brothers perform at the annual Lahore Literary Festival.
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Saami Brothers Concert: Khayal ft. Ustaad Naseeruddin Saami
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Saami Brothers Concert: Khayal ft. Ustaad Naseeruddin Saami

The torchbearers of the legendary Delhi Qawwal Bacha Gharana, with their father, perform at the annual Lahore Literary Festival.
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Recognizing First Responders and Aid Organizations at the 2025 Annual Gala
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Recognizing First Responders and Aid Organizations at the 2025 Annual Gala

Jon O'Brien, Albert Yanagisawa, and Joanne Nowlin deliver remarks on the January 2025 greater Los Angeles area wildfires.
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“Three Seasons”: Film Talk on the Making of Modern Vietnam
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“Three Seasons”: Film Talk on the Making of Modern Vietnam

Tony Bui and Lien-Hang Nguyen explore the critically acclaimed film’s themes of love, loss, and the clash between tradition and modernity.
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Boat Baby: Vicky Nguyen in Conversation with Ally Love
Current Affairs
 /  New York

Boat Baby: Vicky Nguyen in Conversation with Ally Love

The NBC News Daily anchor recounts her family's courageous escape from Vietnam and her extraordinary trajectory from refugee to her current role as a journalist.
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Lahore Literary Festival in New York 2025: The Khanqaah comes to Bed-Stuy: Ustaad Naseeruddin Saami's Art, Legacy, and Global Migration
Arts
 /  New York

Lahore Literary Festival in New York 2025: The Khanqaah comes to Bed-Stuy: Ustaad Naseeruddin Saami's Art, Legacy, and Global Migration

Rauf Saami, Urooj Saami, Nusrat Durrani, Zebunnisa Bangash, and Nermeen Arastu explore how the Saami family’s music has been documented to preserve its spiritual and historical legacy.
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Lahore Literary Festival in New York 2025: Soaring Stanzas: New Pakistan Youth Poets Fatima Ahmad, Mashallah Saif, and Aiman Tahir Khan
Arts
 /  New York

Lahore Literary Festival in New York 2025: Soaring Stanzas: New Pakistan Youth Poets Fatima Ahmad, Mashallah Saif, and Aiman Tahir Khan

The Youth Poet Laureate winners read their winning pieces at the festival.
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Lahore Literary Festival in New York 2025: Art and the Citizen: Lahore Biennale with Qudsia Rahim, Iftikar Dadi and Rachel Cooper
Arts
 /  New York

Lahore Literary Festival in New York 2025: Art and the Citizen: Lahore Biennale with Qudsia Rahim, Iftikar Dadi and Rachel Cooper

Qudsia Rahim, Iftikhar Dadi, and Rachel Cooper explore the vision and origins of the Lahore Biennale, highlighting its impact and artistic mission.
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Lahore Literary Festival in New York 2025: Foregrounding Street Food with Mumtaz Mustafa, Sibte Hassan, and Zarrar Said
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 /  New York

Lahore Literary Festival in New York 2025: Foregrounding Street Food with Mumtaz Mustafa, Sibte Hassan, and Zarrar Said

Mumtaz Mustafa, Sibte Hassan, and Zarrar Said serve up stories of Pakistan’s rich cuisine, mixing global flavors with personal memories that shaped their culinary paths.
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