Posted: Dec 8th, 2008 | Comments: 3
U.S. Foreign Policy Towards a Rising Asia: A Conversation with Senator Chuck Hagel
During this time of global financial uncertainty and political change in the United States, America can capitalize on its opportunities in the rising Asia-Pacific region. United States Senator ...
Enforcing China’s Environmental Law: Options, Experience, and Prospects
The legal framework for environmental regulation in China has made progress, but—as with much of Chinese legal reform—the proof is in the pudding, and at issue is enforcement of the ...
Posted: Nov 21st, 2008 | Comments: 1
Covering the Cultural Revolution: A Conversation with John Burns
Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner John Burns has been a foreign correspondent in Peking, Toronto, Sarajevo, Belgrade, and Johannesburg. He discusses his time based in Beijing from 1971 to ...
Posted: Nov 10th, 2008 | Comments: 1
Can Asia Weather the Storm of the Global Financial Crisis?
In light of the current financial crisis, Asia’s economy is suffering too. Haruhiko Kuroda, Asian Development Bank President, discusses Asia's economic development in light of the current financial ...
Posted: Nov 7th, 2008 | Comments: 1
Iran Foreign Minister: U.S. Must Change Policy to Improve Ties
The Iran Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki invites the future US administration to reach out to the Middle ...
Posted: Oct 2nd, 2008 | Comments: 0
Art and China’s Revolution: Curator’s Talk by Zheng Shengtian
Go inside China's revolution with a renowned artist who worked during the period. Join Zheng Shengtian, the co-curator of “Art and China’s Revolution,” an exhibition up ...
Posted: Oct 2nd, 2008 | Comments: 0
Meltdown: The Inside Story of the North Korean Nuclear Crisis
When George Bush took office in 2001, North Korea’s nuclear program was frozen. Kim Jong-Il had signaled to the outgoing Clinton administration he was ready to negotiate an end to ...
Posted: Aug 7th, 2008 | Comments: 0
The Economist Covers China: Earthquakes, Demonstrations and the Beijing Olympics
James Miles, Beijing Bureau Chief for The Economist, joins Orville Schell, Director of the Center on US-China Relations at the Asia Society, to discuss his experience covering ...
Posted: Jul 9th, 2008 | Comments: 0
China’s Great Leap: The Beijing Games and Olympian Human Rights Challenges
When Beijing first sought to host the Olympics, China was still recovering from the upheavals of Maoist rule and adapting to a market revolution. Today, in a time of rapid ...
Posted: Jun 18th, 2008 | Comments: 0
Burma’s Agony: The International Humanitarian Response
On May 2 and 3, 2008, Cyclone Nargis devastated large swathes of Burma, leaving more than 134,000 people dead or missing. Offers of assistance from the international community poured ...
Posted: Jun 9th, 2008 | Comments: 0
