(2010-10-27) These are boom times in U.S.-Southeast Asia relations. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton represents the United States at the 17th ASEAN Summit this week in Hanoi – the highlight of which is to be U.S. participation, for the first time ever,

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(2010-10-28) Charles Morrison, President of the East West Center in Hawaii says the one statement she made he had not heard before was that whenever a regional institution involves economic and security issues of consequence for U.S. interests, the United
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(2010-10-27) What does your research show about the problems facing the world’s coastal cities?
Of the 10 cities at greatest risk of coastal flooding, typhoon and storm damage, 9 of the 10 were in Asia. There are many reasons for that, but the biggest re
(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
(2010-11-02) Dr Sitiveni Halapua, who was with the Hawaii-based East West Centre, is contesting one of the Nuku’alofa seats under the banner of the Friendly Islands Democratic Party.
He says the new Parliament will still have a group of nine nobles and t
(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
(2010-11-03) Obama's North Korea posture "is already rather hawkish: sanctions until Pyongyang agrees to work toward denuclearization," East-West Center analyst Denny Roy said.
Additionally, the North is "a background issue," he said. "The Republicans ar
(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
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(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,
(2010-11-07) Terance Bigalke, director of education programmes at the East West Centre in Hawaii and an expert on higher education in Indonesia, said the leading state-funded institutions in Aceh had suffered major losses during the tsunami. ...
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