Asia in the World: Economic, Political, Military, and Social Challenges
A book launch event for the new edition of International Relations of Asia, edited by David Shambaugh and Michael Yahuda.
Overview
As the world's most vital region, Asia embodies explosive economic growth, diverse political systems, vibrant societies, modernizing militaries, cutting-edge technologies, rich cultural traditions amid globalization, and strategic competition among major powers. As a result, international relations in Asia are evolving rapidly. In a recently updated edition of International Relations of Asia, leading scholars offer the most current and definitive analysis available of Asia's regional relationships. Join David Shambaugh, Michael Yahuda, Amitav Acharya, Robert Sutter, and Phillip Saunders to discuss developments in Asia, and the role of leading external and regional powers.
A reception will follow the book launch.
Speakers
David Shambaugh
Gaston Sigur Professor of Asian Studies, Political Science & International Affairs; Director, China Policy Program, George Washington University
Michael Yahuda
Professor Emeritus in International Relations, the London School of Economics Visiting Scholar, Sigur Center of Asian Studies, Elliott School for International Affairs, George Washington University
Robert Sutter
Amitav Acharya
Phillip Saunders
Hosted By
Indo-Pacific Program
The Indo-Pacific Program promotes policy debate and intellectual discussions on US interests in the Asia-Pacific as well as political, economic, security, and social issues relating to the world’s most populous and economically dynamic region. Read more
Kissinger Institute on China and the United States
The Kissinger Institute works to ensure that China policy serves American long-term interests and is founded in understanding of historical and cultural factors in bilateral relations and in accurate assessment of the aspirations of China’s government and people. Read more
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