Foreign policy experts see Arizona as pivotal on world stage
Council on Foreign Relations forum held at ASU weighs global tensions, economic investment
CFR Launches "Election 2024" to Spotlight Foreign Policy in the Presidential Campaign
In the run-up to the November 2024 U.S. presidential election, the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) has launched Election 2024, which offers a wide range of resources—including a content hub, a candidate tracker, podcasts, videos, and more—to help voters better understand the critical international issues at stake in the U.S. election.
A ‘President Harris’ Trade Policy Likely Greener, Leaner, Not Meaner
Vice President Kamala Harris, slated to give her acceptance speech tonight as the Democratic Party’s nominee for the presidency, would likely infuse U.S. trade policy with more environmental stipulations and might be a little less indiscriminate with tariffs than her two predecessors, according to several trade experts I consulted.
Panel: What has Chinese President Xi Jinping achieved with his recent trip to Central Asia?
Chinese President Xi Jinping has just attended the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Astana and paid state visits to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan. Among a series of documents on cooperation in energy, investment and more, the SCO meeting adopted the Astana Declaration, which reaffirmed commitment to building a new type of international relations and a community with a shared future for mankind.
Doug Guthrie Interviewed by Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Arizona's Lisa Liu Ritchie
Lisa Ritchie, vice president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Arizona and AACAA Arizona, on behalf of these two organizations along with AZ Chinese News, is conducting a series of interviews highlighting the inside stories of successful and influential people. The first interviewee of the series is Professor Douglas Guthrie at Thunderbird School of Global Management.
Thunderbird at ASU alum Halla Tómasdóttir elected president of Iceland
Halla Tómasdóttir, an esteemed alumna of Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University, has been elected as the next president of Iceland.
Tómasdóttir, who earned her master’s degree in international management from Thunderbird in 1995, brings a wealth of experience and a legacy of leadership to her new role as her country’s highest-ranking official.
China-US Trade and Decoupling: ‘We Are in Uncharted Waters’
The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This conversation with Dr. Allen Morrison – professor of global management at the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University, co-author of “Enterprise China: Adopting a Competitive Strategy for Business Success” (Wiley), and former CEO and director general of Thunderbird – is the 391st in “The Trans-Pacific View Insight Series.”
It’s U.S. vs. China in an Increasingly Divided World Economy
China passed a significant milestone last fall: For the first time since its economic opening more than four decades ago, it traded more with developing countries than the U.S., Europe and Japan combined. It was one of the clearest signs yet that China and the West are going in different directions as tensions increase over trade, technology, security and other thorny issues.