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FORA.tv Speaker - Vishakha N. Desai

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Vishakha N. Desai is the sixth president of the Asia Society, assuming the position in July 2004. As chief executive officer, she is responsible for managing an international organization with offices throughout the U.S. and Asia.

She sets the direction for the Society's programs in the diverse fields of arts, culture, policy, business and education, overseeing a budget of $22 million.

13 Programs

Stephen Green: Money, Morality and the Marketplace

02.17.10 | 01:12:21 min | 4,261 views | 1 comment

Mira Nair on the Art of Directing

12.10.09 | 01:21:22 min | 1,106 views | 1 comment

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's Asia Society Address

02.13.09 | 00:53:53 min | 4,093 views | 1 comment

Earthquakes and Games: The Economist Covers China

07.09.08 | 01:24:31 min | 2,049 views | 0 comments

One Piece of Advice to the Next U.S. President

05.30.08 | 00:13:18 min | 1,228 views | 0 comments

Asia: Advice for the Next American President

02.27.08 | 01:24:28 min | 2,771 views | 2 comments

Joseph Stiglitz: The Economics of Information

02.05.08 | 01:36:54 min | 45,706 views | 8 comments

President's Forum with Thich Nhat Hanh

10.10.07 | 01:17:49 min | 21,256 views | 6 comments

Global Education in U.S. Schools

05.31.07 | 00:49:15 min | 4,392 views | 0 comments

Political Islam in Asia

03.20.07 | 00:58:53 min | 3,535 views | 1 comment

Henry Kissinger

01.30.07 | 01:21:44 min | 14,801 views | 1 comment

The Strange Rise of Modern India

01.18.07 | 01:00:47 min | 3,506 views | 2 comments

Sesame Street in India

01.10.07 | 00:34:06 min | 1,407 views | 0 comments