Professor Brantly Womack is on a multi-country visit in Asia. His first stop was in Taiwan where he participated in a workshop at the Institute of Political Science of Taiwan's Academia Sinica with Department of Politics adjuncts Harry Harding, and Shirley Lin.

In Hanoi he  met with U.S. Ambassador Daniel Kritenbrink (M.A. University of Virginia) and gave a talk on Asymmetry and International Relationships at Vietnam Social Science University, and talks on China and the Re-centering of Asia at the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, the China Institute of the Vietnam Academy of Social Science, and the Ho Chi Minh Academy of Politics.

Brantly Womack and Ambassador Kritenbrink

Dr. Nguyen Tuan Viet, Dean, Department of International Politics and Diplomacy, Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam

Dr. Dongryul Kim, associate professor at Rochester Institute of Technology, Professor Brantly Womack, and Dr. Tse-Kang Leng, Director of the Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Brantly Womack

Harry Harding

Syaru Shirley Lin