The Next US President and Asia
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The Next US President and Asia

ASIALINK

APLN member John McCarthy will discuss how the outcome of the upcoming US elections carries profound political and economic implications for Asia.

The outcome of the upcoming US elections carries profound political and economic implications for Asia. Trump and Harris offer widely divergent approaches to trade, global security and climate change. As we approach November 5th, eyes across the region remain fixed on Washington.  

Following the election of the next US president, join a panel of experts from Japan, Singapore and Australia in examining the initial reactions across the region.  

Speakers: 

Professor Chang Hang Chee: Ambassador-at-Large with the Singapore Foreign Ministry and Global Co-Chair of Asia Society 

Professor Ryo Suhashi: Professor of Internatinoal Relations at the University of Tokyo 

Professor James Curran: International Editor at the Australian Financial Review and Professor of History at the University of Sydney 

John McCarthy AO: Asialink Senior Advisor and Former Australian Ambassador to Vietnam, Mexico, Thailand, the United States, Indonesia and Japan and High Commissioner to India.

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