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December 23, 2014
Thailand
New Year’s Predictions for Southeast Asia (Part 2)
Following up from last week, I am now counting down my top five predictions for 2015. 5. Jokowi wins over majority of parliament Currently, Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s coalition still lacks …
December 10, 2012
Infrastructure
Policy Initiative Spotlight: Oklahoma City MAPS Out Revitalization
For communities looking to attract the coveted highly-skilled, highly-paid workforce, there is often little substitute for a locale's livability. Job opportunities, no matter how plum, may fail to lu…
March 1, 2012
North Korea
Wary Steps Forward With North Korea
North Korea’s agreement to freeze nuclear activities and allow in inspectors, while stirring hopes, echoes past deals that have failed to initiate a sustained denuclearization program, says expert Ma…
April 18, 2012
Trade
Morning Brief: Replacing a Bridge Over the Weekend
While many bridge construction projects take months or years to complete, Massachusetts can replace a bridge in a weekend (NYT). Accelerated construction techniques include “heavy lift,” in which bri…
September 12, 2014
Trade
The Failures of the ASEAN Economic Community
Next year, the long-awaited ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) will come into effect, welcomed surely by fanfare both from the organization and from all of the ten member states. Long promised by ASEAN c…
