Media Mentions

He joined former U.S. Ambassador to Germany John Emerson in conversation.

If granted, a court injunction against the anthem would most likely make moderating content in Hong Kong more complicated and expensive for U.S. tech companies, he said.

Hong Kong’s legal action against the city’s protest anthem is “clearly a new kind of challenge for all internet platforms to deal with.”

“While Cambodia’s economy is set to prosper in the short-term, a geopolitical rethink and structural reforms will be critical to sustaining medium- and long-growth,” he writes.

“The traditional model of CEOs as credible conduits between the US and China is broken because security considerations now need to be woven into the commercial conversation,” he said.

“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.”

“China’s ability to manage multiple and competing interests, domestic and global, is rapidly becoming a defining challenge for Xi,” he said.

“Both Washington and New Delhi have shown maturity in side-stepping differences and focusing on the opportunities,” he wrote.

“Pakistan is a divided country,” and is “getting more divided,” he said.

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.”