Tom Plate

Tom Plate is a veteran newspaper columnist who is the author of the new book, “In The Middle of The Future:Tom Plate on Asia,” as well as the best-selling "Giants of Asia" book series, which includes the most recent "Conversations With Ban Ki-Moon." Plate, a longtime university lecturer, is Loyola Marymount University's Distinguished Scholar of Asian and Pacific Studies and the founder of The New Asia Media (www.asiamedia.lmu.edu), a publication of Loyola Marymount.

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LOS ANGELES — A spat between Indonesia and Australia is not receiving proper attention in our media. This is predictable given American parochialism but, even so, it is causing serious heartburn in some Washington quarters — and genuine grief here …

 
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