Join CSIS experts for their annual preview of political, security, and economic developments across Asia.

8:00-8:30 - Registration 8:30-8:40 - Welcoming Remarks

Michael J. Green

Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair, CSIS ; Director of Asian Studies, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

8:40-9:40 - Geopolitics, Leadership, and Alignment

Christopher K. Johnson

Senior Adviser and Freeman Chair in China Studies, CSIS

Richard M. Rossow

Senior Adviser and Wadhwani Chair in U.S.-India Policy Studies, CSIS

Amy Searight

Senior Adviser and Director, Southeast Asia Program, CSIS

Sue Mi Terry

Senior Fellow, Korea Chair, CSIS

Moderator

Michael J. Green

Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair, CSIS ; Director of Asian Studies, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

9:40-10:40 - Security Threats

Patrick Buchan

Fellow, Alliances and American Leadership Project, CSIS

Victor D. Cha

Senior Adviser and Korea Chair, CSIS

Gregory Poling

Director, Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative and Fellow, Southeast Asia Program, CSIS

Nicholas Szechenyi

Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Japan Chair, CSIS

Moderator

Bonnie S. Glaser

Senior Adviser for Asia and Director, China Power Project, CSIS

10:40-10:50 - Break

10:50-11:50 - Trade, Growth, and Innovation

Scott Kennedy

Senior Adviser, Freeman Chair in China Studies and Director, Project on Chinese Business and Political Economy, CSIS

William A. Reinsch

Senior Adviser and Scholl Chair in International Business, CSIS

Stephanie Segal

Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Simon Chair in Political Economy, CSIS

Kartikeya Singh Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Wadhwani Chair in U.S.-India Policy Studies, CSIS

Moderator

Matthew P. Goodman

Senior Adviser for Asian Economics and William E. Simon Chair in Political Economy, CSIS

11:50-12:00 - Closing remarks

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