Asia Policy Events, Monday April 6, 2026

FORGING JUST FUTURES: SOLUTIONS-BASED SCIENCE TO ADDRESS THE CLIMATE GAP. 4/6, Noon-1:15pm (EDT), HYBRID. Sponsor: Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School. Speakers: Rachel Morello-Frosch, Professor, School of Public Health and Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, UC Berkeley; Moderator: Joseph E. Aldy, Faculty, Belfer Center. 

PRESSURE POINTS: THE IRAN WAR’S GROWING ECONOMIC AND SECURITY IMPACT. 4/6, Noon-1:00pm (EDT), VIRTUAL. Sponsor: Middle East Institute (MEI). Speakers: Lieutenant General Sam Mundy, USMC (Ret.), President of Once a Marine LLC; Karen E. Young, Senior Fellow, MEI; Moderator: Kenneth M. Pollack, Vice President for Policy, MEI. 

BOOK TALK: JAPAN REBORN: RACE AND EUGENICS FROM EMPIRE TO COLD WAR. 4/6, 5:30-7:00pm (EDT), VIRTUAL. Sponsor: Modern Japan History Association. Speakers: author Kristin Roebuck, Assistant Professor, Cornell University; Takashi Fujitani, Dr. David Chu Professor in Asia-Pacific Studies, University of Toronto; Moderator: Seiji Shirane, Associate Professor of Japanese History, City College of New York. PURCHASE BOOK

THE TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT AT 47: TAIWAN'S EVOLVING HEDGING STRATEGY AMIDST INTENSIFYING GLOBAL COMPETITION. 4/6, 4:00-5:30pm (PDT), 7:00-8:30pm (EDT), HYBRID. Sponsor: Hoover. Speakers: David Ta-wei Lee, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China (Taiwan); Admiral O. James Ellis Jr, Annenberg Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Hoover; Larry Diamond, William L. Clayton Senior Fellow, Hoover.