Asia - Related Event

5th Meeting of the Exports Controls Experts Group (XCXG)

dfernandez — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:27:00 -0500

This meeting will continue our efforts to explore national export control programs. We plan to focus on application of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 and other UNSC resolutions. In addition, we will also examine implementation of recommendations in CSCAP Memorandum #14, Guidelines for Managing Trade of Strategic Goods, which the group produced last year.

10th Meeting of the Study Group on Counting the Proliferation of WMD

dfernandez — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:21:00 -0500

At this meeting, we will review developments in the WMD disarmament and nonproliferation regimes since we last met, and focus on further development of the CSCAP Action Plan for Countering the Proliferation of WMD in the Asia Pacific.

Of Geckos and Crocodiles: Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Efforts

ghyman — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0500

Michael Buehler, of Columbia University's Weatherhead East Asian Institute, will discuss the recent controversy surrounding Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), including the indictment of its former chair for murder, the charges of corruption lodged (perhaps for political purposes) against its deputy chairmen, and the position of President Yudhoyono on the charges and

Schieffer Series: A Discussion of North Korea

ian — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:30:00 -0500

The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) and TCU’s Schieffer School of Journalism hosted a session of:

The CSIS-Schieffer Series Dialogues
Presented by United Technologies Corporation (UTC)

A Discussion of North Korea

7th CSCAP General Conference

dfernandez — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:09:00 -0500

The 7th CSCAP General Conference titled New Challenges to Asia-Pacific Security will be held in Jakarta, Indonesia on 16-18 November 2009.

Senior Policy Group Discussion with Ambassador Sung Kim

RMatzkin-Bridger — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Ambassador Sung Kim, Special Envoy for the Six Party Talks, discussed the latest developments in attempts to bring North Korea back to the multilateral negotiation process.

Is China Ready to Challenge the Dollar?

srupani — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0500

Introduction to the report: Is China Ready to Challenge the Dollar? Internationalization of the Renminbi and Its Implications for the United States

Introduction

Melissa E. Murphy, Fellow, CSIS Freeman Chair in China Studies

Discussant

CSIS Press Briefing: President Obama's Asia Trip

sherry — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) hosted a press briefing on President Obama’s upcoming trip to Asia and the APEC Summit.

Briefers include:

China-U.S. Strategic Nuclear Dialogue

dfernandez — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:27:00 -0500

This event builds upon a series of similar high-level discussions that have been conducted in Beijing since 2002, and will again involve senior experts and both current and former officials from the U.S. and China in an off-the-record, informal dialogue aimed at improving mutual understanding on nuclear weapons-related issues. The U.S.

Statesmen’s Forum: General Xu Caihou

ian — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:30:00 -0400

A Statesmen’s Forum with

General Xu Caihou
Vice Chairman of the Communist Party of China’s Central Military Commission

Introduction by
John Hamre
President and CEO, CSIS