Comparing Economic Engagement: Taiwan and China in Eastern Europe

You can download the report, Economic and Social Impact of Engagement with Taiwan and China, here. Featured Speakers Ágnes Szunomár, Ph.D., Head of Research Group on Development Economics, Institute of World Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies; Associate Professor, Department of World Economy, Corvinus University of Budapest Kuancheng Huang, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Transportation and Logistics […]
Winner(s) Take All? What the May 9 Election Means for the Philippines

Featured Speakers Sam Chittick, Asia Foundation Country Representative in the Philippines Lisa Curtis, Senior Fellow and Director of the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Center for New American Security Richard Javed Heydarian, Political Analyst Moderated by William Wise, Nonresident Fellow and Chair of the Southeast Asia Forum This event is co-hosted by the Southeast Asia Forum and the U.S.-Philippines Society
Shrouded in Secrecy: Examining Key Challenges to Arms Trade Transparency

Featured Speakers Rachel Stohl, Stimson Center Elodie Hainard, Small Arms Survey Grisselle Rodríguez, Co-Chair of the ATT Working Group on Transparency and Reporting Moderated by Carina Solmirano, ATT Monitor
Peacekeeping and Renewable Energy in Somalia

Featured Speakers James Swan, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia Amb. Dr. Nawal Al Hosany, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the International Renewable Energy Agency Hans Olav Ibrekk, Special Envoy for Climate and Security, Norway Abdi Aynte, Managing Director, Laasfort […]
Hackers and Social Networks: How North Koreans Are Accessing Foreign Information

Featured Speakers Martyn Williams, Fellow at Stimson Center and 38 North Peter Ward, doctoral candidate at University of Vienna and contributor to NK Pro Steven Denney, lecturer in the Department of East Asia Studies at the University of Vienna Moderated by Natalia Slavney, Research Associate at Stimson Center and Assistant Editor of 38 North This […]
Diversion and the ATT: Measures for Responding to Weapon and Ammunition Diversion

Explore the first case study Conflict Armament Research produced as part of this project: “Responding to Diversion: Post-shipment verification and cooperation measures” Opening Remarks Nicolas Bieri, Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) Featured Speakers Rob Perkins, Conflict Armament Research Anna Mensah, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research Tom Nijs, Chair of the ATT Diversion […]
War Legacies and the Environment

Featured Speakers Sera Koulabdara, Legacies of War Sera Koulabdara serves as Executive Director of Legacies of War, the only international U.S.-based advocacy and educational organization working to address the impacts of the American Secret War in Laos and conflict in its neighboring countries of Cambodia and Vietnam during the Vietnam War-era, including the removal of […]
Still Fit for Purpose? The UN in the Aftermath of Russia’s Invasion in Ukraine

Featured Speakers Richard Gowan, UN Director, International Crisis Group Ambassador Michal Mlynár, Permanent Representative of the Slovak Republic to the United Nations Ambassador (ret.) Keith M. Harper, Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council Dr. Carrie McDougall, Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne Law School Moderated By Andrew Hyde, Senior Fellow, The Stimson Center