Washington, DC | May 23, 2023 – The Asia Group (“TAG”) welcomes the announcement today by the Department of Defense that Secretary Austin has appointed TAG President Rexon Y. Ryu to the Defense Policy Board. Chaired by Dr. Janine Davidson, the policy board provides the secretary, deputy secretary, and undersecretary for policy with independent, informed […]
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“PNG is pretty pivotal because of its size and location,” he said. “It’s a bit of an anchor in that sense in the region, so getting relationships right with PNG is very important.”
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The Hon. Arthur Sinodinos AO is Partner and Chair of The Asia Group’s Australia Practice. He most recently served as Australian Ambassador to the United States, where he was closely involved in Australia’s negotiations related to AUKUS, the Quad, and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. Ambassador Sinodinos previously worked as Australia’s Minister for Industry, Innovation and
“China’s ability to manage multiple and competing interests, domestic and global, is rapidly becoming a defining challenge for Xi,” he said.
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Valerie Rozman recently joined The Asia Group as Director of Research and Analytics and as a Principal, co-leading the Southeast Asia practice. She served in the U.S. government for nearly two decades, primarily in the intelligence community. She was inducted into the CIA’s Senior Analytic Service and served in a number of senior Asia-focused positions,
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“Both Washington and New Delhi have shown maturity in side-stepping differences and focusing on the opportunities,” he wrote.
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“Pakistan is a divided country,” and is “getting more divided,” he said.
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As G7 chair, he said, Japan has a “once-in-seven years opportunity to focus” the bloc “on the particular challenges of the Indo-Pacific.”
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“What due-diligence firms do in China puts them in conflict with how China thinks about information and what information should be shared with foreigners,” he said.
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Washington, DC | May 1, 2023 — The Asia Group (“TAG”) is pleased to announce the launch of an Australia practice, chaired by former Australian Ambassador to the United States the Honorable Arthur Sinodinos AO and the newest partner in the firm. TAG’s decision to expand in Australia is a defining milestone for the firm’s
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