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Current Affairs

/ India

New Year, New Variant: Decoding the Virus, Symptoms and Immunology

January 24, 2022 — Dr. Gagandeep Kang, vascular surgeon Dr. Ambarish Satwik, Kerala COVID-19 Expert Committee member Dr. T.S. Anish, and Public Health Foundation of India President Prof. K. Srinath Reddy discuss the new Omicron variant and its effect on the pandemic's trajectory. Science engagement consultant Dr. Sarah Iqbal moderated the conversation. The panelists weighed in on the efficacy of vaccinations, genome sequencing, mutations, and COVID-appropriate behaviors in helping curb the spread of the virus. (1 hr., 25 min.)

Policy

/ New York

China's Bid To Set Global Technology Standards

Asia Society Policy Institute Vice President Daniel Russel explains how, in its push to become a "Cyber Great Power," Beijing has steadily gained a larger role in setting international standards.

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Current Affairs

/ Switzerland

Episode 4: COP26 and the Indo-Pacific's Quest for Net Zero

Kevin Rudd and Andreas Berger join several international experts and analysts in a discussion about the outcomes of COP26.

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Current Affairs

/ Switzerland

Episode 2: Heat and Health in India

Mitali Chatterjee and Bernd Wilke discuss what it will take for India’s government to deal with the challenges caused by rising heat levels.

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Current Affairs

/ Switzerland

Episode 3: Innovative Responses to Climate Change in Australia and Southeast Asia

John O’Brien and Cherie Gray discuss the role of nature-based solutions to help combat climate change.

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Current Affairs

/ Switzerland

Episode 1: Is China on Track To Reach Net Zero?

Hailin Wang and Hairong Huang discuss whether China is on track to reaching its target of becoming carbon neutral by 2060.

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Steve Beimel, Tomoko Iwaseki, and Robert Yellin on stage

Arts

/ Japan

Master Crafts of Japan: Redefining Crafting for Our Shared Future

At Japan Center’s signature art symposium, Robert Yellin gives a keynote on shifts in overseas perceptions of contemporary Japanese ceramic art.

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Policy

/ Australia

Australia and South Korea: Middle Powers in Uncharted Waters

How can a strategic alliance between Australia and South Korea balance geopolitical dynamics within the region? Experts discuss the influence, or lack thereof, of so-called "middle powers."

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Supply Chain Disruption: The Impact on Los Angeles and Singapore

Business

/ Southern California

Supply Chain Disruption: The Impact on Los Angeles and Singapore

Kevin Klowden, Jaime Lee, and Kenneth Lim provide unique perspectives on the supply chain crunch.

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Talk at the Library: ‘We’ve Got Amazing Art in India, But Empty Museums’

Arts

/ Switzerland

Talk at the Library: ‘We’ve Got Amazing Art in India — But Empty Museums’

Abhishek Poddar, founder of the Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) in Bengaluru, and Dr. Thomas Kellein, director of Bergos Art Consult in Zurich, art historian and curator, talk about the evolving art and museum culture in India.

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Current Affairs

/ Australia

Melbourne Asia Game Changer Awards 2021

Celebrate the inaugural Melbourne Asia Game Changer Awards hosted by MasterChef Australia's Melissa Leong from the Wheeler Centre in Melbourne.

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Current Affairs

/ Korea

[ASK-Y] Session 4: Why Can't We Understand Each Other?

Yvonne Kim speaks with Bernie Cho, Dr. Amareswar Galla, and Shinwha Hong about culture and media.

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Policy

/ New York

Analyzing the Biden-Xi Summit: What’s Next for U.S.-China Relations?

Kevin Rudd, Wendy Cutler, and Daniel Russel provide expert analysis on the meeting, the first between the two leaders since Joe Biden became president.

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