In partnership with the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, the 2013 Pacific Energy Summit on “Forging Trans-Pacific Cooperation for a New Energy Era” will convene top policy, industry, and experts in Vancouver, Canada, on April 2-4, 2013, to explore what is needed to realize the full potential for more integrated energy trade and investment between Asia and North America.
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NBR welcomes the start of the 113th U.S. Congress! We wish Members of Congress a productive session and offer NBR as a resource in formulating sound U.S. policy toward the Asia-Pacific.
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Senator Daniel Inouye of Hawaii on December 17, 2012, and offer condolences to his family. Senator Inouye was truly a champion of robust U.S.-Asia relations, particularly between the United States and Japan, and NBR is grateful for his role in the organization’s founding. His legacy will live on in Congress and in U.S.-Asia relations.
Strategic Asia 2012-13: China’s Military Challenge
Leading experts assess and forecast the impact of China’s growing military capabilities. What are China’s strategic aims? What are the challenges and opportunities facing the United States? How is the region responding to China’s military power and to the U.S. policy of “strategic rebalancing”?
2012 Energy Security Report
“Oil and Gas for Asia: Geopolitical Implications of Asia’s Rising Demand” examines how Asia’s rising energy demand, coupled with angst over high prices and the reliability of future supplies, is shaping the strategic and economic agendas of the region’s major powers.