W. Patrick Murphy
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Sorry to learn of Gwen Robinson’s passing. A tenacious journalist, she was a significant and charismatic figure for many years across Southeast Asia. I admired her remarkable reporting and networking skills.
Gwen Akiko Robinson, Nikkei Asia's editor-at-large, has died at the age of 65 after a battle with cancer. Throughout her life, she was a "walking internet router," keeping in touch effectively with every contributor and journalist colleague in Asia and elsewhere. asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Ob...
Gwen Robinson, a driving force in Asia journalism, dies at 65
Trailblazing correspondent and mentor instrumental in shaping Nikkei Asia's global presence
asia.nikkei.com
March 31, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Sorry to learn of Gwen Robinson’s passing. A tenacious journalist, she was a significant and charismatic figure for many years across Southeast Asia. I admired her remarkable reporting and networking skills.
Excellent interview by @meghanvmurphy.bsky.social with economist Sean Turnell on his two-year ordeal as a political prisoner in #Burma #Myanmar and his prognosis for the country’s future.
youtu.be/ivZysF8rcDo
youtu.be/ivZysF8rcDo
Sean Turnell on Surviving Myanmar’s Notorious Prisons and the Economic Future of the Civil War
YouTube video by Asia Society
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March 12, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Excellent interview by @meghanvmurphy.bsky.social with economist Sean Turnell on his two-year ordeal as a political prisoner in #Burma #Myanmar and his prognosis for the country’s future.
youtu.be/ivZysF8rcDo
youtu.be/ivZysF8rcDo
Thank you! Made my day. #ForeignService
February 17, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Thank you! Made my day. #ForeignService
I see skies of blue
And clouds of white
And clouds of white
February 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
I see skies of blue
And clouds of white
And clouds of white