Addressing Threats to Digital Rights in Hong Kong

November 2024

Past Event

Addressing Threats to Digital Rights in Hong Kong

Past Event

Hudson Institute

November 13, 2024

An electronics shop employee in Hong Kong on October 18, 2017, looks at television sets showing a news report on China's President Xi Jinping's speech at the opening session of the Chinese Communist Party's five-yearly Congress. (Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images)

November 2024

Past Event

Speakers:

Ambassador Derek Mitchell

Senior Advisor, Office of the President, Center for Strategic and International Studies

Anouk Wear

Research and Policy Advisor (USA), Hong Kong Watch

Yaqiu Wang

Research Director for China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, Freedom House

Joey Siu

Hong Kong Activist

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Hudson Institute is pleased to host the launch of Hong Kong Watch’s latest report, Invisible Decline: Violations of Digital Rights in Hong Kong and Their Impact. In the report, Anouk Wear examines how digital rights in Hong Kong have declined amid the Chinese government’s crackdown and what the United States and the international community can do to defend freedom in Hong Kong. Join Hudson for an expert panel event that will discuss the report and its implications.

September 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

The Digital Front Line: Building a Cyber-Resilient Taiwan

Featured Speakers:

Jason Hsu

Congressman Rob Wittman

Admiral (Ret.) Legislator Richard YK Chen

Dr. Anshu Roy

Joseph Saunders

September 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

The Digital Front Line: Building a Cyber-Resilient Taiwan

Join Hudson Senior Fellow Jason Hsu for a discussion with Congressman Rob Wittman on the role of cyber resilience in the defense of Taiwan.

Featured Speakers:

Jason Hsu

Congressman Rob Wittman

Admiral (Ret.) Legislator Richard YK Chen

Dr. Anshu Roy

Joseph Saunders

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August 2025

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Assessing the Armenia-Azerbaijan Agreement

Featured Speakers:

Damjan Krnjević Mišković

Michael Doran

Zineb Riboua

August 2025

Past Event

Assessing the Armenia-Azerbaijan Agreement

Research Fellow Zineb Riboua will moderate a conversation on the potential implications of this historic accord with Senior Fellow Michael Doran and Damjan Krnjević Mišković, professor of practice at Azerbaijan’s ADA University and editor of the policy journal Baku Dialogues.

Featured Speakers:

Damjan Krnjević Mišković

Michael Doran

Zineb Riboua

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August 2025

Past Event

Peru’s Strategic Moment

Featured Speakers:

Diego de la Torre

Francisco Tudela

Marc Wachtenheim

Amb. Hugo de Zela

Moderator:

Daniel Batlle

August 2025

Past Event

Peru’s Strategic Moment

Join Hudson Adjunct Fellow Daniel Batlle and a panel of leading analysts as they examine what lies ahead for Peru and whether the country can convert its economic potential into lasting security and sovereignty ahead of its 2026 elections.

Featured Speakers:

Diego de la Torre

Francisco Tudela

Marc Wachtenheim

Amb. Hugo de Zela

Moderator:

Daniel Batlle

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July 2025

Past Event

How Congress Can Rebuild US Shipbuilding and Boost Maritime Security

Featured Speakers:

Austin Gray

Capt. Christian Lee (Ret.)

Matthew Paxton

Scott Sloan

Mike Smith

Lawrence Ryder

Moderators:

Bryan Clark

Michael Roberts

July 2025

Past Event

How Congress Can Rebuild US Shipbuilding and Boost Maritime Security

Join Hudson Senior Fellows Bryan Clark and Michael Roberts for a discussion with government and industry leaders about the challenges the US Navy and Coast Guard face amid modernization efforts and how new legislation and regulation can help restore America’s maritime superiority.