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By The Numbers
Each week, we'll share with you some of the most compelling numbers in our studies.
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The World Trade Organization (WTO) announced that the two remaining candidates for the director-general position are Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria and Myung-hee Yoo from South Korea—ensuring that for the first time in history, the WTO will be led by a woman.
SOURCE: "The WTO Leadership Race" by the CSIS Scholl Chair in International Business.
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Secretary of Defense Mark Esper previewed elements of a long-awaited plan about the future Navy fleet. Proposed changes include a 500-ship Navy, with both manned and unmanned vessels.
SOURCE: "Secretary Esper Previews the Future Navy" by CSIS's Mark Cancian and Adam Saxton.
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In the wake of Prime Minister Suga’s election, Seoul and Tokyo face a new chapter in their diplomatic relations. Yet in some Japanese public opinion polls, eighty percent of the public does not trust South Korea, making a breakthrough unlikely.
SOURCE: "Assessing the Direction of South Korea-Japan Relations in a New Era" by CSIS's Michael Green and Cheol Hee Park.
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Seventy four percent of C-Suite executives working with AI surveyed by Accenture plan to use AI to automate tasks to a "large or very large extent" over the next three years. Yet only three percent plan to invest in reskilling American workers.
SOURCE: "Preparing the Workforce for 2030: A Pillar of Trade Leadership" by the CSIS's Bill Reinsch, Jack Caporal, Matthew Goodman, and Scott Miller.
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