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Security a 'Major Concern' as Aung San Suu Kyi Plans Burma Tour

WASHINGTON, DC, June 3, 2011 — Asia Society Consultant and former Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Burma/Myanmar Priscilla Clapp reacts to news that opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi — recently released from house arrest — plans a tour of her homeland. (5 min, 52 sec)
Janet Yellen on U.S. Indo-Pacific Economic Strategy
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 /  Washington, D.C.

Janet Yellen on U.S. Indo-Pacific Economic Strategy

U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen outlines the Biden administration’s economic strategy toward the Indo-Pacific.
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Dominic Ng Geoff Garrett APEC
Policy
 /  Southern California

An Insider's Look at the APEC Leaders Summit

Chair of the 2023 APEC Business Advisory Council and Chairman/CEO of East West Bank Dominic Ng along with USC Marshall Dean Geoffrey Garrett converse on APEC and the vitality of private-sector representation.
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[ASK-Y 2023] Session 2 | War and Peace in the Digital Era
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 /  New York

[ASK-Y 2023] Session 2 | War and Peace in the Digital Era

Participants dive into the complexities of contemporary conflicts, exploring the intricate landscapes of warfare, from Russia-Ukraine tensions to the Korean War and Myanmar Civil War.
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[The Glitch #12] From Diplomacy to Security: South Korea's Complex Relations in a Changing World
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 /  Korea

[The Glitch #13] From Diplomacy to Security: South Korea's Complex Relations in a Changing World

David Tizzard and Michelle Yaeri Kang unravel how this dynamic nation balances global interests and aspirations for a secure future.
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ChinaFile Presents: China Reporting in Exile
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 /  New York

ChinaFile Presents: China Reporting in Exile

Annie Jieping Zhang, Li Yuan, and Jiang Xue share insights about working from outside their country with Ian Johnson and Susan Jakes.
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Leadership in a Fragmenting World: Morris Chang of TSMC and Joe Tsai of Alibaba Group
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 /  New York

Leadership in a Fragmenting World: Morris Chang of TSMC and Joe Tsai of Alibaba Group

Dr. Morris Chang and Joe Tsai reflect on leadership, education, and innovation. Ida Liu moderates.
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 /  Switzerland

Talk at the Library: Time Pressure and Boredom in Medieval Japan

Raji Steineck, Simone Müller, and Martina Froehlich look back into a world where time bends, speeds, and stretches.
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Yao Chen Discusses the Film, "The Cord of Life"
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 /  New York

Yao Chen Discusses the Film, "The Cord of Life"

Yao Chen speaks with Duncan Clark about the film which explores the themes of nostalgia, nature, and the return to one's motherland.
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Interview With Nurgali Arystanov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Korea
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 /  Korea

Interview With Nurgali Arystanov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Korea

Kazakhstan’s newly-appointed top diplomat in Seoul shares fresh insights into the exciting diplomatic initiatives taking shape between the two countries.
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U.S.-Japan Relations in the Biden Era
Policy
 /  New York

U.S. Ambassador Rahm Emanuel Discusses U.S.-Japan Relations

Rahm Emanuel speaks with Daniel Russel about his perspective on his host country and its deepening alliance with Washington.
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Anticipating Albanese: The View From Southeast Asia About the Australia-China Relationship
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 /  Australia

Anticipating Albanese: The View From Southeast Asia About the Australia-China Relationship

Evan Laksmana shares his insights into what the region expects from the bilateral relationship.
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 /  Australia

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Courtney Fung talks about Xi Jinping’s foreign policy priorities and the potential for middle powers like Australia to influence China.
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