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- ReportNov 9, 2009
ASEAN Secretariat: Dr. Surin Pitsuwan (SIR-in PIT-soo-ahn)
Australia: Kevin Rudd
Brunei: His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddualah (Sul-tan BOWL-kee-ah) or simply (Sultan of BREW-nigh)
Canada: Stephen Harper
Chile: Michelle Bachelet (Mee-shell Bah-shell-let (hard L))
- CommentaryNov 9, 2009
After many months of speculation, numerous meetings, articles, and suggestions, the Review of U.S. Human Space Flight Plans Committee (aka the Augustine Committee) has released its reports providing options to the administration for consideration in plotting the course of human exploration through the rest of the decade and beyond.
- ReportBy Anthony H. Cordesman, Abdullah ToukanNov 9, 2009
In the aftermath of the devastating 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States, terrorist groups and networks are now exploring new means to cause greater destruction and disruption for the purpose of capturing world attention and news coverage.
- Critical QuestionsBy Ernest BowerNov 9, 2009
On November 15, 2009, President Obama will meet the 10 leads of the member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the first ever U.S.-ASEAN Summit. ASEAN includes Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Together, these countries include two U.S.
- Critical QuestionsNov 9, 2009
Q1: Kosovo is on the eve of its first elections as a sovereign state. What does this mean for the new country?
- Critical QuestionsBy Ernest BowerNov 9, 2009
President Obama will make his inaugural visit to Asia later this month. The focal point of his trip is the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders Meeting in Singapore on November 13–15, 2009. He will also visit Japan, China, and Korea in the course of his nine-day trip.
- Critical QuestionsBy Victor ChaNov 9, 2009
President Obama makes his first trip to Asia to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in Singapore this month. The president will begin his trip in Tokyo on November 12 and 13 and then travel to Singapore for the APEC meeting that runs from the 13th to 15th. From Singapore he will travel to China from the 15th to the 18th and finally visit Seoul on the 18th and 19th.
- ReportNov 9, 2009
A list of significant cyber events since 2006.
- Critical QuestionsNov 6, 2009
Q1: What is the importance of APEC in the global economy?
- ReportBy Young LeadersNov 6, 2009
Though the national and strategic interests of the two nations can be very different, participants at the latest U.S.-China Strategic Dialogue pursued the same goal, with the same motivations.
