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Asia and the Biden Administration: Challenges & Opportunities

December 16, 202037:06

In this edition of Wilson Center NOW we are joined by the Asia Program’s Abe Denmark, Shihoko Goto, and Michael Kugelman. They discuss the many complex policy challenges awaiting the Biden administration in the Indo-Pacific.

Guests

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Abraham Denmark

Former Vice President of Programs and Director of Studies; Former Senior Advisor to the Asia Program; Former Senior Fellow in the Kissinger Institute on China and the United States

Shihoko Goto

Shihoko Goto

Director, Indo-Pacific Program

Michael Kugelman

Michael Kugelman

Director, South Asia Institute

Moderator

John Milewski

John Milewski

Director of Digital Programming; Moderator, Wilson Center NOW

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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

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