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GeoTech Wars - De-Risking Venture Capital with Anzu Partners co-founder David Michael

In this episode of GeoTech Wars, Kirti and Andrew discuss how investors are assessing the business environment in China in the current geopolitical climate. They are joined by guest David Michael, co-founder and managing partner of Anzu Partners, an investment firm focusing on industrial and life science technology companies.

Blog Post by Kirti Gupta and Chris Borges — November 2, 2023

Event Summary: Water and Conflict Panel at UNGA 78

On October 20, Natasha Hall moderated a side event to the 78th session of the UN General Assembly entitled, “Water and Conflict: Addressing Water Insecurity Issues in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Countries.” Government leaders, civil society members, and researchers discussed rising threats to water in conflict-affected areas, the ramifications of protracted water insecurity, and the urgent need to protect water infrastructure in conflict-affected regions. 
 

Blog Post by Natasha Hall — October 31, 2023

Migrants as Agents of Peace: Harnessing Economic Migration for Conflict Mitigation in South Asia

This blog discusses how migration is emerging as a critical issue that is shaping the global landscape, paying close attention to the nuances between different types of migration. This piece highlights the importance of remembering that migration is not a simple forced whole-sale outpouring of people that always leads to increased unrest, as it can also be an adaptation strategy that reduces vulnerability, thereby helping mitigate conflicts. 

Blog Post by Sarosh Sultan — October 27, 2023

The Latest on Southeast Asia: October 26, 2023

On October 19, the U.S. Department of Defense released its annual report on military and security developments involving China.

Blog Post by Gregory B. Poling and Japhet Quitzon — October 26, 2023

Climate-Proofing the Indus Water Treaty

The Indus Water Treaty should be updated to include climate change-related data-sharing and the division of “tradeable goods” from the river system.

Blog Post by Smiti Mathur — October 23, 2023

GeoTech Wars - Managing Geopolitical Risk with Nirav Patel

In this episode of GeoTech Wars, Kirti and Andrew discuss how businesses are adapting to increased geopolitical risk in the international economic system. They are joined by guest Nirav Patel, CEO and co-founder of The Asia Group.

Blog Post by Kirti Gupta and Chris Borges — October 18, 2023