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Understanding the world’s fastest-growing region


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The Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia advances research and teaching about policy challenges within the region and Asia’s place in the global community.

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From Harvard Square to Hanoi, we address some of Asia’s most intractable public policy challenges.

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Rajawali Semester in Review
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Rajawali Semester in Review

This past semester, the Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia engaged in conversations and research on topics ranging from Indonesia’s election to US-Taiwan relations with the goal of continuing to develop policy solutions to the region’s most pressing concerns.

Understanding Indonesia’s Recent Election
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Understanding Indonesia’s Recent Election

Democracy and development were on the ballot during Indonesia’s national elections earlier this month according to experts at a Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia event on what Prabowo Subianto’s victory now portends for the future of the country.

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