East-West Center in the News

(2010-11-03) Gerard Finin, deputy director of the East-West Center’s Pacific Islands Development Program, said the debate doesn’t necessarily translate to the mainland U.S. debate because a huge proportion of workers in the Northern Mariana Islands and Am

(2010-10-31) But with 4.4 million Indonesian students dropping out of school annually, the government's concentration has been, by necessity, on primary and secondary education. And some experts, like Terance W. Bigalke, director of education programs at

(2010-11-04) "Those issues do cast a shadow over the meetings, and raise questions over whether they will be a success," said Charles Morrison, president of the East-West Center in Honolulu and co-chair of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council. "A lot

(2010-11-05) But even though much of that aid is now coming from China, Cambodia still needs to balance its relationships with the West, said Chheang Vannarith, a fellow at the East-West Center and executive director of the Cambodian Institute for Coopera

(2010-11-01) -- Also appears in: Targeted News Service, US Fed News

(2010-11-06) In coming years, China will face more competition for resources from other rapidly developing nations, all of them industrializing and huge owners of dollars. Of the total $8.1 trillion in foreign exchange reserves held by countries in 2009,

(2010-11-03) Denny Roy, senior fellow at the East-West Center, said that the Obama administration's North Korea policy "is already rather hawkish: sanctions until Pyongyang agrees to work toward denuclearization." Also, North Korea is "a background issue,

(2010-11-10) -- Also appears in: Voxy

(2010-11-10) -- Also appears in: istockanalyst.com, Xinhua General News Service

(2010-11-14) -- Also appears in: State News Service

(2010-11-09) -- Also appears in: Embassy of the United States Jakarta Indonesia, State Department Documents and Publications

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(2010-11-11) As they look ahead to their summit in Hawaii next year, and beyond, the leaders will be seeking consensus on a new vision, said Charles Morrison, president of the East-West Center in Honolulu and co-chair of the Pacific Economic Cooperation C

(2010-11-16) “Taiwan is becoming more and more an integrated part of the Chinese economy, especially in IT,” notes Dieter Ernst, a senior fellow at the East-West Center in Honolulu. “The speed of change is incredibly fast in both countries.”