Benjamin Blythe, a graduate student at Hamilton Lugar and O’Neill, is presenting at the East-West Center’s 21st International Graduate Student Conference. He is presenting as part of a policy panel on Southeast Asian issues.

Topic:
The Evolution of American, Japanese, and Chinese Infrastructure Investment Strategies in Southeast Asia from 2001-2021.

Mode: Online
Date: February 20th, 2022 
Time: 6:30pm EST

The link to register and attend is here.

His upcoming graduate thesis with East Asian Languages and Cultures [EALC] will focus extensively on Southeast Asian nations and their geopolitical positioning towards China and Japan. He also has a personal interest in and appreciation for Southeast Asia, having taught at a Malaysian university before coming to Indiana University.