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U.S.-China Competition Looms Large at Seoul Summit on Use of AI in Military
The Takeaway The second Responsible Artificial Intelligence … Summit was convened in Seoul on September 9-10, 2024, and was co-hosted by Kenya, the Netherlands, Singapore, and … civil society organizations — to develop global guidelines for the responsible development and use of artificial …
Modi’s U.S. Visit Underscores India’s Deepening Ties with Washington, Quad
The Takeaway Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-day … Quad Leaders’ Summit — comprising Australia, India, Japan, and the U.S. — reaffirmed India’s commitment to joint … in November 2023 of New Delhi’s involvement in a murder-for-hire plot targeting a Sikh activist in New York. While …
Japan Needs More Labour. Is Immigration the Answer?
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, who warned that Japan was on the “ brink of social dysfunction " due to the country’s … solution? Currently, Japan lacks a holistic system for immigration and has historically opted to introduce … working conditions to entice greater migration. While the best immigration policies and foreign labour programs cannot …
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada to Lead Canadian Women-only Business Mission to Taiwan and Vietnam
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, with strong support from the public and private sectors, is pleased to announce that it will lead … dynamic economy represents a vibrant growth opportunity for Canadian businesses looking to engage with the region’s …
Neither Populism nor Drift: Japan’s October 2017 Election
25, 2017, Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe rolled the dice and called a general election on October 22, a full year … otherwise similar democracies. Several issues of relevance for Canada hung in the balance: the future of TPP-11 (CPTPP), …
Malaysian PM Announces Largest-ever Budget Ahead of State Elections
The Takeaway Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim presented the … ringgit) primarily focused on the development of low- and middle-income groups hardest hit by the COVID-19 … the House of Representatives (known as the Dewan Rakyat) for the 2022 general election. Anwar unveiled his budget's …
Alexander C. Escucha
Alexander C. Escucha President, Institute for Economic Development and Econometric Analysis Alex is the president of IDEA (Institute for Economic Development and … governance and ESG initiatives beyond compliance towards best practices. Alex played a crucial role in developing …
Vietnam’s President Resigns as Fierce Anti-corruption Campaign Intensifies
The Takeaway Vietnam’s president, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, submitted his resignation to depart from his office and retire on January 17 after the Communist Party of Vietnam … over corruption charges related to repatriation flights for Vietnamese nationals stranded overseas during the …
Nascent Summit for Democracy Turns Attention to AI, Showcases Host Seoul’s Growing Global Role
The Takeaway The third international Summit for Democracy (S4D), held in Seoul, South Korea, from March … 18-20, spotlighted the role of artificial intelligence and digital technology in both bolstering and threatening …
Indonesia Strikes Energy Transition Partnership with G7 Despite Coal Plant Approvals
The Takeaway Indonesia and G7 countries, as well as Denmark and Norway, launched a … announcement, however, comes amid approvals in Indonesia for new off-grid coal plants. In Brief As one of the world’s …