http://www.weforum.org/ September 14, 2010 America in the Asian Century Its tenuous recovery from the Great Recession as well as uncertainty in Iraq and Afghanistan are among the reasons cited as to why the influence of the United States in Asia is bound to erode in the 21st century. What are the key global, regional and domestic issues that will accelerate or prevent this decline? Speakers * Cui Liru, President, Chinese Institutes of Contemporary International Relations, People's Republic of China; Regional Agenda Council on China * Thomas L. Friedman, Columnist, Foreign Affairs, The New York Times, USA * Taro Kono, Acting Secretary-General, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Japan * Moon Chung-In, Professor of Political Science, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea * Charles E. Morrison, President, East-West Centre, USA * Kurt Tong, Senior Official to Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), US Department of State Moderated by * Steven Clemons, Director, American Strategy Programme, New America Foundation, USA; Global Agenda Council on Geopolitical Risk
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