THE WRITER IS A DISTINGUISHED FELLOW WITH CHATHAM HOUSE (THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, LONDON), WHERE HE WAS DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE FROM 2007 TO 2022. HE IS ALSO A DISTINGUISHED FELLOW WITH THE ASIA SOCIETY POLICY INSTITUTE, AND SENIOR ADVISER TO THE CENTER FOR STRATEGIC & INTERNATIONAL STUDIES IN WASHINGTON DC.

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