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🪖 @BradGinTokyo, #PacificForum Senior Advisor, published a piece in @japantimes discussing the implications of #Ukraine today representing #Asia tomorrow, largely through considering analysis by @rpotter_9, PF Senior Adjunct Fellow.
🔗 Read the article: japantimes.co.jp/commentary/…
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🤝 Akhil Ramesh, #PacificForum Chief Research and Development Officer, was quoted in a @vision_times piece discussing expectations for the summit between Presidents #Trump and #Xi written by @UpadhayayaVenus.
📖 Read the article: visiontimes.com/2026/09/24/t…
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My latest on “Bound by reality: Forging an American strategy for China,” in @PacificForum Pilot:
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🎤 @ElizabethLarus, #PacificForum Adjunct Senior Fellow, was quoted in a @RFERL article discussing the upcoming Trump-Xi summit and why #China pressuring Iran ahead of talks is unlikely, written by Matthew Fulco.
📖 Read the full article here: rferl.org/a/china-pressure-i…
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🗞️ @ElizabethLarus, #PacificForum Adjunct Senior Fellow, was quoted in a @bbcchinese article on the upcoming visit of President #XiJinping to the US and whether #JimmyLai will come up when he meets with Trump.
🔗 Read the article (originally in Mandarin): www-bbc-com.translate.goog/z…
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🌱 Tran Thi Mong Tuyen, #PacificForum fellow, published a piece in @taipei_times discussing #greenmanufacturing in #Vietnam and notably the role of #Taiwanese companies.
🔗 Read the article: taipeitimes.com/News/editori…
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🔔 TOMORROW: Join experts @anangbhai and Rob York in discussing instances of anti-Hindu prejudice, why it matters for the US in its domestic and foreign relations, and recommendations for addressing it.
Special thanks to @HinduAmerican.
🔗 Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Coercion starts before the conflict does.
Fifth and final #HDF27 theme: Economic Resilience in Action — Securing Supply Chains and Strategic
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Supply chain dependencies are pressure points.
They get used first.
🗓️ Jan 18–20, 2027 | 📍 Honolulu honoluludefenseforum.com
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🚨 #PacificForum has released #ThePilot #69 – Bound by reality: Forging an American strategy for China by our President and CEO, David Santoro.
📖 Review our #keytakeaways and read the article: pacforum.org/publications/th…
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Pacific Forum Director for Regional Affairs Rob York appeared on Taiwan Talks by @taiwanplusnews to discuss the upcoming Trump-Xi summit, its likely agenda, and potential outcomes.
🎥 Watch the full interview: piped.video/lE3yBkWjCWs?is=h4MY…
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🔔 #PacificForum has released #ThePilot #68 – Beyond the nuclear binary: Japan's strategy under the Nuclear Shadow by Nobumasa Akiyama, university professor and Director at the Center for Disarmament at JIIA.
📖 Review our #keytakeaways and read more: pacforum.org/publications/th…
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Join Pacific Forum as it hosts three renowned experts who will discuss India's role in US-China tech competition, in space cooperation with the US, and in the undersea cables that power global communications.
🔗 Registration link: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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🌐 @BradGinTokyo, #PacificForum Senior Advisor, published a piece in @japantimes on the unlikelihood of international agreement on artificial intelligence.
🔗 Read the article: japantimes.co.jp/commentary/…
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📢 Applications are now open for the APAL Program! If you are 18-24 years old and based in Honolulu or kamaʻāina born and/or raised in #Hawaii, we strongly encourage you to apply by September 30.
🔗 More info: pacforum.org/apal-program/
🚀 Application form: form.jotform.com/26259692281…
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🌏 Mathias Richter, #PacificForum Resident Vasey Fellow, published a piece in The Interpreter by @LowyInstitute discussing Australia's "amnesia" when it comes to the #Pacific in general as well as its own history in the region.
📖 Read the article: lowyinstitute.org/the-interp…
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Our Director for Regional Affairs Rob York writes in @japantimes that President Trump's efforts to restart dialogue with North Korea appear to have more to do with US midterm elections than security conditions on the Korea Peninsula.
📖 Read the article: japantimes.co.jp/commentary/…
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Competition is inevitable. But U.S. and Chinese positions on AI "are not necessarily very much entrenched."
@DavidSantoro1, #PacificForum President & CEO, in @NBCNews on the narrowing window to shape how this technology gets governed: nbcnews.com/world/asia/china…
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Pyongyang calls denuclearization "irreversibly finalized." Trump calls North Korea a "nuclear power." Official U.S. policy says otherwise.
Donggak Heo (#PacificForum Fellow) in @ForeignPolicy on how a fourth summit could blur that line: foreignpolicy.com/2026/09/16…
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