Column: East-West Center is better than ever

The East-West Center of Hawaii is thriving and more relevant and active than ever. Founded in 1960, the center is energetically advancing its mission “to promote better relations and understanding among the people and nations of the United States, Asia and the Pacific through cooperative study, research and dialogue.” As the hub of global significance tilts more toward the Asia-Pacific region, the center has positioned itself as an anchor institution — connecting people, building partnerships, and promoting peace and prosperity.

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