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NBR Welcomes Rear Adm. (ret) Huan Nguyen to Board of Directors
August 23, 2023

NBR Welcomes Ambassador Ahn to Board of Directors
February 2, 2023

New Law Protects U.S. Trade Secrets, Accomplishes IP Commission Recommendation
January 10, 2023

NBR Welcomes Cynthia A. Watson to Board of Directors
October 27, 2022

NBR Welcomes Joseph E. Tofalo to Board of Directors
November 11, 2021

IP Commission Supports New Legislation to Protect Trade Secrets
June 8, 2021

IP Commission 2021 Review: Intellectual Property Protection Recommendations for the Administration
March 15, 2021

NBR Welcomes Charles W. Hooper to Board of Directors
September 29, 2020

NBR Awarded State Department Grant for Energy Sector Development
March 5, 2020

NBR Welcomes Jennifer Li Dotson as Vice President of Philanthropy
November 21, 2019

NBR Announces Roy Kamphausen to Succeed Richard Ellings as President of NBR
July 9, 2019

NBR Taskforce Releases Report on Mapping New U.S. Economic Strategy toward China
February 20, 2019

Roy Kamphausen Appointed to U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission
April 13, 2018

NBR Joins ERIN as Lead U.S. Representative
January 27, 2017

The Next Act in Southeast Asian Waters
July 15, 2016

Mariana Parks Joins the Slade Gorton International Policy Center at The National Bureau of Asian Research
July 11, 2016

Report Launch: Approaching Critical Mass: Asia’s Multipolar Nuclear Future
June 27, 2016

Admiral Dennis Blair, Tan Eng Chye, Bambang Susantano, and John Rindlaub to Headline the 2016 Pacific Energy Summit
June 2, 2016

NBR and Sasakawa USA launch premier interactive maritime website
April 14, 2016

Admiral Jonathan Greenert Joins NBR as John M. Shalikashvili Chair in National Security Studies
March 3, 2016

Asia’s Best Kept Secret: The ASEAN Economic Community
February 17, 2016

Asia Policy 21 Features South China Sea Perspectives
January 21, 2016

60 Minutes Broadcast Features Chinese Economic Espionage
January 19, 2016

Strategic Asia 2016 To Be Launched on November 18
November 9, 2015

Experts Discuss the Future of North America-Asia Energy Trade
October 14, 2015

Congressman Norm Dicks, Senator Slade Gorton, and Ambassador Gary Locke to Speak on North America-Asia Energy Trade
September 18, 2015

The National Bureau of Asian Research Offers Analyses and Access to Experts in Advance of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Visit
September 16, 2015

OPM Hack an Opportunity to Revisit Key Cyber Reforms
July 22, 2015

Roy Kamphausen Named Senior Vice President for Research and Director of NBR’s Washington, D.C., Office
July 7, 2015

Pentagon Appoints NBR’s Abraham Denmark as Deputy Asst. Secretary of Defense for East Asia
July 6, 2015

Pacific Energy Summit Delegates Reach Cooperative Solutions on Energy Dilemmas in Asia
June 23, 2015

What to Expect during South Korean President Park Geun-hye’s Visit to the United States
June 8, 2015

New Trends in Global Oil Markets
May 20, 2015

Media Roundtable Announcement
May 12, 2015

What to Expect During Japanese Prime Minister Abe’s Trip to the United States
April 23, 2015

Nur Bekri, Zeng Peiyan, and Dennis Blair among Energy Experts and Industry Leaders to Headline, 2015 Pacific Energy Summit
April 21, 2015

Obama Administration to Sanction Foreign Persons and Entities Committing Cyber Espionage
April 1, 2015

Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Daniel Russel, to Give “America Looks West” Speech
March 27, 2015

NBR and UW Law School to Co-Host “Innovate in India” in Seattle
March 27, 2015

Capitol Hill Launch of New Report on India’s IP and Innovation Policies
March 17, 2015

NBR’s Abraham Denmark to Testify at House Foreign Affairs Asia Subcommittee Hearing on Rebalance to Asia
February 24, 2015

Japan Minister Yasushi Akahoshi & Rep. Charles Boustany, Jr. to Keynote Adapting to a New Energy Era on Capitol Hill
February 11, 2015

National Security Council’s Dr. Evan Medeiros and Leading Experts to Examine U.S. Alliances and Partnerships
November 24, 2014

Asia Energy Week: Experts Assess China’s Energy Insecurity On Capitol Hill
November 11, 2014

Asia Energy Week: Rep. Charles Boustany Jr. And Rep. Gene Green Co-Host North American Coal And Gas To Asia
November 11, 2014

Nadège Rolland named Senior Project Director for Political and Security Affairs at The National Bureau of Asian Research
September 17, 2014

Asia-Pacific Countries and United States Hold Energy Summit to Discuss Energy and Environmental Security
July 9, 2014

Energy Experts, Leaders, and Officials from the U.S. and Asia to Headline Annual Pacific Energy Summit in Seoul June 30-July 1
June 11, 2014

Acucela Inc. CEO Ryo Kubota Elected to Board of Directors at The National Bureau of Asian Research
June 10, 2014

Policymakers, Energy & Environment Experts, Industry & Government Leaders Convene in Seattle to Define Prospects for Expanding Trans-Pacific Energy Trade
April 28, 2014

Myanmar’s Ambassador, Senior Experts Discuss Myanmar’s Reforms and Implications for U.S. & Asia
March 24, 2014

NBR Announces Governance Changes
March 18, 2014

Admiral Blair, the Honorable Kono, and Senior Experts to Discuss Strengthening U.S.-Japan Ties in a New Energy Era
February 13, 2014

Senior Experts Assess the Potential of Natural Gas Markets and the Role of the Shale Gas Revolution
November 5, 2013

New Report Examines the Geopolitics of Gas Supply and Demand in Asia
November 4, 2013

Senator Jeff Sessions and Leading Experts Examine U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy and Nuclear Strategy in Asia
October 1, 2013

Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Jonathan W. Greenert to Speak on Retooling U.S. Navy to Meet National Security Needs
September 19, 2013

Rep. Charles Boustany Jr. and S. Chander of ADB to Assess the U.S. Shale Gas Revolution and the Prospects of LNG Exports to Asia
June 17, 2013

Takeda Pharmaceutical’s Tachi Yamada Joins Board of Directors at the National Bureau of Asian Research
May 17, 2013

H7N9 Flu Risks and Responses in Asia Discussed by Wellcome Trust’s New Director Jeremy Farrar
May 2, 2013

Rep. Rick Larsen, Ambassador Dino Djalal, and Senior Hill Staff to Address the Role of Congress in the Rebalance toward Asia
April 16, 2013

Energy Summit Held to Discuss Challenges & Opportunities in a New Era of Trans-Pacific Energy
April 4, 2013

Enders Wimbush named Executive Director for Strategy and Development at The National Bureau of Asian Research
February 15, 2013

Senior Experts Assess China’s New Leaders, Asia’s Leadership Transitions
November 12, 2012

Andrew S. Erickson awarded inaugural Joffe Prize for PLA Studies
October 19, 2012

Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter and Leading Experts Assess Challenge from China’s Military
September 28, 2012

Experts Argue That China’s Military Is Challenging U.S. Dominance in the Asia-Pacific
September 27, 2012

New Report on Asia’s Influence on Oil and Gas Geopolitics
September 17, 2012

Under Secretary Hormats, Congressman Boustany, and leading experts discuss new report on Asia’s rising energy demand
September 12, 2012

Top Defense and Strategic Thinkers Assess Viability of the U.S. Rebalance toward Asia
July 9, 2012

2012 Pacific Energy Summit Delegates from over 17 Countries Meet in Hanoi to Foster Energy Security, Economic Growth, and Electricity Access
April 9, 2012

NBR hosts leading experts at launch of new volume on China military
February 14, 2012

New Report Assesses the Energy and Geopolitical Issues Influencing Maritime Disputes in Asia
December 11, 2011

NBR hosts Assistant Secretary Robert Blake and leading experts at launch of Strategic Asia, 2011–12
September 26, 2011

NBR hosts Senator Murkowski, Congressman Smith and leading experts at a conference on Asia’s rising energy and resource nationalism
September 19, 2011

New Report Assesses Maritime Disputes and Opportunities for Cooperation in East and Southeast Asia
August 1, 2011

Overcoming Barriers to Maritime Cooperation in East and Southeast Asia
July 29, 2011

New Report on China’s Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation Strategies
July 21, 2011

New Report on China’s Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation Strategies
April 22, 2011

Rising Oil Prices Prompt Calls for Expanded Use of Natural Gas in the Asia-Pacific Region
March 1, 2011

2011 Pacific Energy Summit Media Alert
January 20, 2011

Admiral Thomas B. Fargo, USN retired , Named New Shalikashvili Chair
September 29, 2010

Creigh H. Agnew Joins Gorton Center
September 21, 2010

Maritime Energy Resources in Asia
August 16, 2010

David M. Lampton Awarded the $50,000 Inaugural Scalapino Prize
July 8, 2010

Crisis in Russia: Demographics Reveal Grim News
May 19, 2010

NBR and Wilson Center announce NARP Asia research associates
April 7, 2010

Experts Examine Changing Dynamics Of Muslim Religious Leaders In South Asia
February 16, 2010

APEC on Leveraging Advances in Health IT
February 11, 2010

Experts Examine Counterterrorism Strategies in South Asia
January 21, 2010

NBR Report on Narco-Jihad: Drug Trafficking & Security in Afghanistan and Pakistan
January 18, 2010

NBR examines unmet expectations in the US-Japan security alliance
November 3, 2009

High-level speakers to meet in Tokyo at inaugural Pacific Energy Summit
October 29, 2009

NBR Holds Discussion of Asian Markets in, 2010
October 21, 2009

NBR Releases Study on the Strategic Implications of the Financial Crisis for U.S. Power in Asia
September 21, 2009

Experts Assess Foreign Policy Implications of DPJ Victory in Japan Elections
August 31, 2009

Global Health Leaders to Plan Response to Worsening Multidrug-Resistant TB Crisis
June 5, 2009

NBR Launches Two Projects under MacArthur Initiative
May 29, 2009

Book Release – “Beyond the Strait: PLA Missions Other Than Taiwan”
April 28, 2009

NBR hosts Deputy Secretary of State Steinberg, senior policy leaders, and scholars at “Engaging Asia, 2009: Strategies for Success”
March 26, 2009