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Postings from the NCA team on issues relevant to the National Conversation on Asia.
Apr
3
On March 7 and 8 we rolled out the NCA in Saskatchewan with a series of high quality events in Saskatoon and then Regina under the title Asia Rising: Opportunities...
Apr
1
Last Tuesday in Toronto, The National Conversation on Asia teamed up with the Japan Foundation, The Munk Centre and Rotman School of Management to present a public...
Feb
13
A recent article in the Globe & Mail shed critical light on the low number of Canadian undergraduate students who do exchange programs or internships abroad....
Dec
23
As Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus, it is a bit eerie the parallels that could be made between the Kim Jung-um portrayed in the North Korean press releases...
Dec
21
You may be thinking that the American and
South Korean reaction to the death of Kim Jung-il has been quiet. Unlike the celebratory hoopla that followed
the...
Dec
20
The holidays are just around the corner, but before we all turn our attention to presents and the jolly man in the red suit, I wanted to let you know about the...
Dec
20
As 2011 draws to a close, the NCA team put together an informal office poll on the biggest events that took place in Asia region in 2011. A lot happened this year...
Dec
20
China is
North Korea’s closest ally and supporter. As a result, Chinese reaction to
events following the death of Kim Jung-il could greatly determine the immediate...
Dec
19
Kim Jong-il, the Dear Leader of North Korea, has died at the age of 69. What does this mean for the future of his isolated nation? The short answer is that no one...
Nov
18
I recently returned to Vancouver after a whirlwind week in Hawaii where I attended meetings alongside the annual Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit....
