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President Karzai Meets Sarah Palin

Afghan President Hamid Karzai reacts to meeting Gov. Sarah Palin during the UN General Assembly in New York: “I found her quite a capable woman.” President Karzai also talks about how the Afghan people feel about the United States after recent civilian casualties in Afghanistan. 9/22/08 at the Asia Society with moderator Tom Freston, Asia Society Trustee and Principal, Firefly3.

Duration : 0:2:56

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Virginia Tech Shootings: Yul Kwon at the Asia Society

Yul Kwon (winner of Survivor) on Seung-Hui Cho, being Korean American and where we go from here.

Duration : 0:2:49

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Shanghai Quartet at The Asia Society

Weigang Li, of the Shanghai Quartet discusses politics and music, growing up during the Cultural Revolution and the quartet’s recording of an entire CD, Chinasong (2002

Duration : 0:4:42

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Economic Inequalities and Pakistan’s Identity Crisis (Farzana Shaikh at Asia Society)

NEW YORK, November 18, 2009 – Farzana Shaikh, author of Making Sense of Pakistan, on how economic inequalities accentuated Pakistan’s “crisis of identity.” The moderator is Asia Society Bernard Schwartz Fellow Hassan Abbas.

To watch the complete program please click here:

http://www.asiasociety.org/video/policy-politics/making-sense-pakistan-complete

Duration : 0:1:29

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Red Cliff special screening with director John Woo at Asia Society in New York

NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2009 – Filmmaker John Woo discusses his new film Red Cliff, and describes the creative process behind his legendary action scenes, interviewed by La Frances Hui, Asia Society.

Duration : 0:4:11

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Myanmar Pianist Sandaya Aung Win performed at Asia Society New York in November 2003

Sandaya Aung Win has performed through out Myanmar in 1970 to 1989 and also worldwide such as Germany, Korea, Singapore , Thailand and United States after 1990. His Myanmar Classic Music will be synchronizing the feeling from east to the west of the world by his fingers.

Duration : 0:6:54

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Simon Tay, Schwartz Fellow at The Asia Society NY, on Clinton in Asia

Simon Tay, Schwartz Fellow at The Asia Society NY, on Clinton in Asia

Duration : 0:5:51

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Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn on Women’s Education (at Asia Society’s Annual Dinner)

NEW YORK, November 17, 2009 – Sheryl WuDunn and her husband Nicholas Kristof discuss education and empowerment with news anchor Daljit Dhaliwal at the Asia Society Annual Dinner.

For more info: http://www.asiasociety.org/centers/new-york/new-york-annual-dinner-salutes-couples-beyond-borders

Duration : 0:5:25

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Hillary Clinton’s address at The Asia Society New York on US-Asia Relations

In her first major policy speech as Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton discusses US-Asia relations, North Korea and China policy, climate change, human rights and more. At the Asia Society New York 2/13/09, on the eve of her first overseas trip as Secretary of State – to Japan, South Korea, Indonesia and China.

Duration : 0:10:0

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