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Jul 3
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Key Takeaways from the 2025 Shangri-La D...

CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies
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In this episode of the ChinaPower Podcast, Ms. Meia Nouwens and Ms. Veerle Nouwens join us to discuss key takeaways from the recent 2025 IISS Shangri-La Dialogue. They start by discussing the significance of the dialogue as a high-level forum for discussion between governments on issues impacting Asian security and they highlight some of the major topics tha ... Show More
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