Operation Tomodachi: Views from Bilateral Coordination Action Team (BCAT) Sendai
Featured Speakers: MG Craig Q. “Lake” Timberlake, Ret., USMC In his decades of service, MG Timberlake held numerous positions across the operating forces, supporting establishment, and headquarters, including Chief of Staff of the Third Marine Division during Operation Tomodachi, Commanding General of the Third Marine Division in Okinawa and Director of Manpower Management. He retired […]
Fixing the Global Financial Sector: An Asian Perspective
Featured Speakers: Andrew Sheng, Distinguished Fellow, Asia Global Institute, University of Hong Kong Lex Rieffel, Non-Resident Fellow, East Asia Program, Stimson Center Introduction by: Yun Sun, Senior Fellow and Co-Director, East Asia Program, Stimson Center
Operation Tomodachi: Women on the Frontline
Speakers LTC Jasmin Cho, US Army Reserves; Foreign Service Officer, U.S. Department of State LTC Satoko Torihata, Staff Officer, Public Affairs Office, Ground Staff Office, Japan Self-Defense Forces This event is co-sponsored by the Embassy of Japan:
European Perspectives on Taking Forward the UN75 Declaration: From Reflection to Innovation & Action
Panelists Mr. Volker Türk, Assistant Secretary-General for Strategic Coordination, United Nations Executive Office of the Secretary-General Amb. Anna Karin Eneström, Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations and former UN75 Declaration Co-Facilitator Amb. Susanne Baumann, Federal Government Commissioner for Disarmament and Arms Control and Head of the Directorate-General for International Order, the UN and […]
North Korea Beyond the Six Parties: Examining ties with Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia
Speakers & Bios: Hoo Chiew-Ping, Senior Lecturer, National University of Malaysia Alon Levkowitz, Lecturer, Asian Studies Program and Researcher, Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Bar-Ilan University Ramon Pacheco Pardo, KF-VUB Korea Chair, Brussels School of Governance and Reader (Associate Professor), International Relations, King’s College London Moderated by Jenny Town, Fellow, Stimson Center and Deputy Director, […]
Vaccine Diplomacy in Southeast Asia
Featured Speakers Amb. Robert O. Blake, Senior Director at McLarty Associates and Former U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia Professor Yanzhong Huang, Director of the Center for Global Health Studies, Seton Hall University Professor Mely Caballero-Anthony, Head, Centre for Non-Traditional Security (NTS) Studies, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Akriti Vasudeva, Research Analyst, Stimson […]
US and ROK Approaches to North Korea: Challenges and Opportunities
Featured Speakers: Suzanne DiMaggio, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Suzanne DiMaggio is a Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where she focuses on US foreign policy toward Asia and the Middle East. She is one of the foremost experts and practitioners of diplomatic dialogues with countries that have limited or […]
The Future of U.S.-Pakistan Relations Amidst Geopolitical Churn
Read the full event transcript here. Highlights Dr. Asad Majeed Khan, a career Pakistan foreign service officer, assumed his current position as Pakistani ambassador to the United States in January 2019. During a diplomatic career spanning nearly three decades, Ambassador Khan’s positions have included ambassador to Japan; director general (Americas) at Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign […]