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Tun Abdullah Badawi (Complete)

NEW YORK, October 19, 2009 - Former Prime Minister of Malaysia the Honorable Tun Abdullah Badawi and Asia Society President Vishakha Desai discuss the role of Islam in Southeast Asia and how the economies of the ASEAN region are coping with the world financial crisis. (1 hr., 26 min.)
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Current Affairs
 /  New York

AP Journalist Responds to Chinese Consular Official on Question of Xinjiang

Yanan Wang defended her reporting on Xinjiang by saying that she always included the perspective of the Chinese government.
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Current Affairs
 /  Northern California

Untangling the U.S. – China Narrative: Technology, Trade, and Tensions

Panelists from the VC, finance, IP, and tech sectors discuss the current state of U.S.-China relations. Speakers include Mark Cohen, Buck Gee, Andy Rothman, Victor Wang, Frank H. Wu, and Kenneth P. Wilcox.
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Current Affairs
 /  New York

Maria Ressa: 'More Than Ever the World Needs Independent Journalism'

The Rappler CEO and co-founder describes her persecution under President Rodrigo Duterte and reiterates her call for press freedom at the 2019 Osborn Elliott Prize for Excellence in Journalism on Asia ceremony.
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Current Affairs
 /  New York

2019 Osborn Elliott Prize Awards Ceremony (Complete)

Following speeches by Maria Ressa and Marcus Brauchli, Edward Wong moderates a conversation with Associated Press journalists and 2019 Osborn Elliott Prize winners Yanan Wang and Marjorie Miller.
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Arts
 /  New York

Imagery of the Afterlife in Islamic Gardens

Historian Nerina Rustomji discusses her research on imagery of the afterlife in Islamic gardens with Cornell University professor Iftikhar Dadi.
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Arts
 /  New York

LLF 2019: Pakistan's Bold New Voices

A panel of young writers discusses the state of literary fiction in contemporary Pakistan.
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Current Affairs
 /  New York

LLF 2019: US-Pakistan: Continuing Challenges

Diplomats, policy analysts, and national security reporters discuss the evolving relationship and present challenges facing U.S.-Pakistan relations.
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Arts
 /  New York

LLF 2019: Writing Stories of Food

South Asian food writers, including renowned cookbook author Madhur Jaffrey, discuss the role that food plays in the region's intangible cultural heritage.
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Arts
 /  New York

LLF 2019: Lahore, Art and Literary Icons

Panelists discuss the role that arts and cultural figure played throughout history on the political and social consciousness of Lahore.
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Arts
 /  New York

LLF 2019: Opening Remarks

LLF Founder and CEO Razi Ahmed, Asia Society's Rachel Cooper, and UN Permanent Representative to Pakistan Ambassador Dr. Maleeha Lodhi deliver opening remarks at the 2019 festival in New York.
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Current Affairs
 /  New York

LLF 2019: Free Speech in South Asia

What are the implications for free speech and freedom of expression in increasingly right-wing and repressive regimes? MacArthur Fellow Ayesha Jalal discusses with distinguished scholar of religions Wendy Doniger.
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Current Affairs
 /  New York

Impact of the BRI on Pakistan's Environment

Panelists addressed the impact of Belt and Road Initiative development on Pakistan's environment and ecology. How will the country balance economic growth with environmental stewardship?
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