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The East–West Center (EWC), or the Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West, is an education and research organization established by the U.S. Congress in 1960 to strengthen relations and understanding among the peoples and nations of Asia, the Pacific, and the United States as part of Cold War diplomatic efforts.
Asia Pacific Leadership Program (APLP) is the signature program of the East-West Center linking advanced and interdisciplinary analysis of emergent regional issues with experiential leadership learning
East Meets West (EMW), known in the United States as Thrive Networks, is an international philanthropic non-governmental organization for people in Asia and Africa. It was founded in 1988 by author and humanitarian Le Ly Hayslip and is based in Oakland , California , United States. [ 1 ]
From 1981 to 1990, Li was President of the East-West Center in Honolulu, [11] dedicated to promoting understanding between the United States and Asia-Pacific nations through cooperative study, training, and research. [12] In 1983, he was invited as the commencement speaker of California State University, Dominguez Hills. [13]
Suzanne Puanani Vares-Lum [1] (born 1967) is the president of East–West Center in Honolulu, HI, and a former Major General in the United States Army.. In 2015, she became the first Native Hawaiian woman to become a general, and upon her appointment as president of East-West Center in 2021, became its first woman and the first Native Hawaiian to lead the organization since it was founded in 1960.
President Dwight Eisenhower first envisioned the cultural center, which sits on the east bank of the Potomac River, as an “artistic mecca” in 1959 . ... Air Force One upon arrival in West Palm ...
Richard R. Vuylsteke is the current President of East–West Center. [1]From 2008 to 2016, he was the president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. He was formerly the Executive Director of the American Chamber of Commerce in Taipei and served on the Board of Directors of Taipei American School, a school for which he authored the history.
The EastWest Institute (EWI), originally known as the Institute for East-West Security Studies and officially the Institute for EastWest Studies, Inc., was an international not-for-profit, non-partisan think tank focused on international conflict resolution through a variety of means, including track 2 diplomacy and track 1.5 diplomacy (conducted with the direct involvement of official actors ...