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Author and Filmmaker Introduces Newest Novel to Houston (Complete)

HOUSTON, September 3, 2014 —Author and filmmaker Xiaolu Guo visits Asia Society Texas Center to speak about her newest novel, I Am China, just one day after the novel’s American release. In conversation with Rice University representative Y. Ping Sun, Guo discussed many things, including the bifurcated nature of working as a filmmaker and author. (1 hr., 7 min.)

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Namita Devidayal (Complete)
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Namita Devidayal (Complete)

NEW YORK, April 20, 2009 - For the American launch of her memoir The Music Room, Namita Devidayal sings and is joined by choreographer Rajika Puri for a discussion on the Indian classical music. (1 hr., 6 min.)
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Namita Devidayal
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Namita Devidayal

Video Excerpt: At a dicussion at Asia Society, April 20, 2009, Namita Devidayal explains the significance of the music room to her life (2 min., 19 sec.).
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A Dry Future for India?
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A Dry Future for India?

Panel discusses how India faces an unprecedented water crisis in the next two decades.
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Sri Lanka At a Crossroads (Complete)

Sri Lanka At a Crossroads (Complete)

NEW YORK, April 15, 2009 - V.V. Ganeshananthan, Alan Keenan, and Ahilan Kadirgamar assess the likelihood of a government victory in Sri Lanka's long-running conflict, and what it will mean for minority and civilian populations there. (1 hr., 3 min.)
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Sri Lanka At a Crossroads

Sri Lanka At a Crossroads

Video Excerpt: Ahilan Kadirgamar speculates as to what will become of minority grievances in a post-LTTE Sri Lanka during a discussion at the Asia Society, April 15, 2009. (1 min., 53 sec.).
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America's Future in Asia (Complete)
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America's Future in Asia (Complete)

NEW YORK, January 27, 2009 - Simon Tay, Nobuyoshi Sakajiri, and Walter Russell Mead discuss the future of US-Asia relations, in a program moderated by Jamie Metzl. (59 min.)
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America's Future in Asia
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America's Future in Asia

Video Excerpt: Nobuyoshi Sakajiri and Simon Tay on the improving relations between China and Taiwan, and what they mean for the US and Japan, during a discussion at the Asia Society, January 27, 2009. (4 min., 7 sec.)
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Growing Old and Less Secure
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Growing Old and Less Secure

NEW YORK, Januray 26, 2009 - Panel discusses population aging in Asia and the impact of the current global recession on older people. (1 hr., 31 min.)
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Improving India-Pakistan Relations
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Improving India-Pakistan Relations

NEW YORK, January 21, 2009 - Ashutosh Varshney, Munir Akram, and Nicholas Platt discuss steps needed to improve relations between India and Pakistan. Moderated by ABC News anchor Dan Harris. (1 hr., 26 min.)
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India-Pakistan Relations
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India-Pakistan Relations

Ashutosh Varshney and Munir Akram debate steps needed to improve relations between India and Pakistan.
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Anoushka Shankar (Complete)
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Anoushka Shankar (Complete)

Anoushka Shankar (Complete)
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Anoushka Shankar
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Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar
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