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Here. Is really a celebration of a brilliant, timely new book and a time for us to have a really important discussion about what is going on in the critical region of the world. And of course the start of todays performance is the author of that great new book, scholar of contemporary asia he is distinguished fellow here at hoover pretties also a great friend, mishas really wonderful for us to be with you and sold by this tremendously book. The book is asias new geopolitics. The book is an important book at an important time about the reshaping that is going on across the indo pacific region. Michael is also the author of another tremendous book right behind here, called the end of the age of the century. Michael is one of the most prolific analysts on what is going on the region. If youve not already done it, set up a google alert for whenever michaels essays are published, you get them right away. So also the hopes of a wonderful podcast he does with sean view on the pacific century.
An important time about the reshaping that is going on. Across the enough pacific region. Initiative is also the author of another tremendous book, rubbing on here. Called the end of the asia century. Its one of the most prolific and analysts on what is going on in the region. And if you havent already done it, set up a google alert for whatever the essays are published. You will get them right away. His of his hopes of the wonderful podcast city does on the pacific century. And of course the asia pacific region, has so many developments ongoing whether its from north korea or the latest aggressive actions of the Chinese Communist party. So we can have really more timely discussion about that vitally important patient. In joining us, to facilitate this discussion is a brilliant scholar and doctor, visiting fellow here at hoover senior fellow at the hudson institute. And as Deputy National security adviser for strategy and trump administration, nadia was instrumental in effecting when i
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