Events

From July 22 to 24, 2025, CAPRI USA and CAPRI co-hosted a trilateral conference in Copenhagen in partnership with Copenhagen Business School and the University of Virginia. The conference convened researchers, entrepreneurs, and policy leaders from Asia, Europe, and North America to explore new models of entrepreneurship and innovation tailored to national and local contexts.

The Third Annual Forum was full of timely conversations on resilience in the Asia Pacific amid an increasingly unsteady geopolitical landscape. With a keynote by Sir Robin Niblett and panelists including policymakers from Taiwan, business leaders from Asia, and scholars and other experts from across the globe, the forum explored challenges and regional responses to rising geopolitical tensions, climate and health vulnerabilities, and economic uncertainty, as well as Taiwan’s growing role in global education and exchange.

CAPRI USA, CAPRI, and Te Poutoko Ora A Kiwa at University of Auckland co-launched “Sustainability and Resilience in Pacific Island Health Systems” in Auckland, New Zealand. This research is part of a series of reports on the Asia-Pacific region produced for the Partnership for Health System Sustainability and Resilience (PHSSR).

Our second Annual Forum brought together leaders and experts from across the Asia Pacific and beyond, including Gov. James Gilmore and Taiwan’s VP-elect Bi-khim Hsiao as keynote speakers, for insightful and exciting discussions on a plethora of topics: US and Taiwan leadership, economic interdependence, sustainability, health and energy policy, AI, disaster preparedness, resilience, and innovation.

Drawing from the experiences of Taiwan and the US, experts from CAPRI and the Miller Center at University of Virginia discussed the importance of a healthy economy as the basis of a resilient democracy. This event marked the launch of the Center for Asia-Pacific Resilience and Innovation USA Foundation.