Fulcrum editor Julia Lau discusses the recent Shangri-La Dialogue (SLD) and the significance of two decades of the SLD with IISS Executive Director, Veerle Nouwens.
Dialogues at Fulcrum is a podcast published by the ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute. The interview took place on 14 June 2024.
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00:00 Intro
0:55 More about Veerle Nouwens
3:20 Are the US and China engaging in “duelling narratives”?
11:11 SLD’s impact on US-China dialogue
16:22 Has China won over the region?
23:03 Is dialogue sufficient to resolve tensions over the South China Sea?
28:00 Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s appearance at SLD and upcoming peace summit in Switzerland
35:02 Other themes arising from SLD 21
37:27 Veerle’s advice to aspiring thinktankers