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UN peacekeeping missions : the lessons from Cambodia

Ledgerwood, Judy (Honolulu: East-West Center, 1994)

As the United Nations reevaluates peacekeeping operations following setbacks in Somalia and Bosnia, it can point to the overall success of its mission in Cambodia. The massive UN Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) ...
UN Report: Asia's Urban Divide Widens as World Population Continues to Gravitate to Mega-Cities

(2010-04-02)
Urban harvest : recycling as a peasant industry in northern Vietnam

DiGregorio, Michael (Honolulu : East-West Center, 1994-09)
Urbanization and population redistribution in Mongolia

Neupert, Ricardo F.; Goldstein, Sidney (Honolulu, HI : East-West Center, 1994)
Urbanization, education, and marriage patterns : four cases from Asia

Smith, Peter C.; Karim, Mehtab S. (Honolulu, HI : East-West Center, 1980-12)
Urbanization policy in an uncertain economy, Imin International Conference Center, East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawai'i USA, 29-31 March 2010 : a summary report of dialogue, insights and issues

Clark, Allen L.; Fujiki, Meril Dobrin; Davidson, Mariko; Urbanization Policy in an Uncertain Economy (2010 : Honolulu, HI); East-West Center. Asia-Pacific-U.S. Urban Dialogue Program (Honolulu, HI: East-West Center, 2010)

Urbanization is changing the social fabric of countries, forcing a rethinking of relationships between national and local governments, and creating new power centers outside of the traditional political hierarchy. This ...
The urban transformation in Asia : policy implications of decentralization, Imin International Conference Center, East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 11-13 August 2008 : a summary report of dialogue, insights and issues

Clark, Allen L.; Fujiki, Meril Dobrin; Davidson, Mariko; Urban Transformation in Asia: Policy Implications of Decentralization (2008 : Honolulu, Hawaii) (Honolulu, HI: East-West Center, 2009)

Urban growth, migration, and the transformation of human settlements represent rapid and fundamental changes in the structure of Asian society and are key issues of common concern for the United States and the countries ...
U.S. Agricultural exports to ASEAN grow -- but face competition

McConnell, Michael (Washington, D.C. : East-West Center in Washington, 2012-03-22)

Michael McConnell, International Trade Analyst at the US International Trade Commission, explains that while US agricultural exports to ASEAN countries continue to grow, “the United States is likely to face increasing ...
U.S. Ambassador: Elections, Fair Constitution Key to Restoring Fiji’s Democracy

(2009-06-11)
U.S. AMBASSADOR HOPEFUL ABOUT IMPROVED RELATIONS WITH NEW MALAYSIAN PRIME MINISTER

(2003-11-20)
US Ambassador Thomas Hubbard: US DIPLOMACY NEEDS BROAD VIEW, SOFT VOICE

(2002-08-07)
U.S. Ambassador Warns Maoist Victory in Nepal Would Create Humanitarian Crisis

(2005-06-23)
U.S. and China Must Come to Terms Over Standards and Innovation Policies

Ernst, Dieter (2010-12-20)
The U.S. and Japan in APEC : arena for leadership in Asia and the Pacific

Ortblad, Dennis J. (Honolulu: East-West Center, 1996)

Participation in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum has been a pillar of America's Asia policy as it seeks to move the region toward free trade and greater security. But U.S. efforts to lead APEC were stalled ...
US-ASEAN 2010 goods trade : a closer look

Yinug, Falan (Washington, D.C.; East-West Center in Washington, 2011-05-12)

Goods trade between the United States and the ten countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is surprisingly robust. According to official 2010 US trade statistics, ASEAN—if considered as one economic ...
US-ASEAN relations : advances made but challenges remain

Parameswaran, Prashanth (Washington, D.C. : East-West Center, 2012-12-13)

Prashanth Parameswaran, Ph.D Candidate in International Affairs at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, explains that "Taking into consideration the ebbs and flows perceived by Asian states of US commitment to the ...
US-Asia Pacific Issues for 2nd Bush Administration: Trade, Security, Politics

(2004-11-10)
U.S.-ASIA PACIFIC VOICES ON COMBATING TERRORISM IN 2003

(2002-12-31)
U.S. Bases Not on Okinawa Ballot But Certainly on Voters Minds

(2006-11-16)
U.S.-China competition in Asia : legacies help America

Sutter, Robert (Washington, D.C. : East-West Center in Washington, 2012-02-01)

As Sino-American competition for influence enters a new stage with the Obama administration’s re-engagement with Asia, each power’s legacies in the region add to economic, military and diplomatic factors determining which ...