Cleo Paskal
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{{Short description|Non-Resident Senior Fellow for the Indo-Pacific at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies}}
Cleo Paskal is a journalist and a Non-Resident Senior Fellow for the Indo-Pacific at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies,{{Cite web|url=https://www.fdd.org/team/cleo-paskal/|title=FDD | Cleo Paskal}} Senior Fellow at the Usanas Foundation{{Cite web |last=Codingest |title=Cleo Paskal - Usanas Foundation - Decode Diagnose Demystify |url=https://usanasfoundation.com/ |access-date=2022-03-03 |website=Usanas Foundation |language=en}} and on the International Board of Advisors of the Kalinga Institute of Indo-Pacific Studies{{Cite web|url=http://www.kiips.in/about-us/international-board-of-advisors/|title = International Board of Advisors – Kalinga Institute of Indo-Pacific Studies}} and the Global Counter-Terrorism Council. She has won more than a dozen awards for her journalism.
Biography
Paskal specializes in strategic issues in the Indo-Pacific. She has testified{{Cite web |title=Crossroads of Competition: China in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands |url=https://www.uscc.gov/hearings/crossroads-competition-china-southeast-asia-and-pacific-islands |access-date=2025-03-31 |website=www.uscc.gov |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Oversight Hearing on: "Examining the Office of Insular Affairs' Role in Fostering Prosperity in the Pacific Territories and Addressing External Threats to Peace and Security" {{!}} Committee Repository {{!}} U.S. House of Representatives |url=https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=117978 |access-date=2025-03-31 |website=docs.house.gov}}{{Cite web |title=Indo-Pacific Task Force Oversight Hearing on "How the Compacts of Free Association Support U.S. Interests and Counter the PRC's Influence." {{!}} Committee Repository {{!}} U.S. House of Representatives |url=https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=116098 |access-date=2025-03-31 |website=docs.house.gov}} before Congress multiple times. From 2006 to 2022, she was an Associate Fellow at Chatham House (a.k.a. Royal Institute of International Affairs),{{Cite web |title=Cleo Paskal |url=https://www.chathamhouse.org/expert/cleo-paskal}} where she led the "Geostrategic outlook for the Indo-Pacific 2019-2024" and other projects.{{Cite web |title=Geostrategic Outlook for the Indo-Pacific 2019-2024 |url=https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/our-departments/environment-and-society-programme/geostrategic-outlook-indo-pacific-2019 |access-date=2022-03-03 |website=Chatham House – International Affairs Think Tank |date=23 March 2021 |language=en}} She led a multi-year research project based at the Centre d'études et de recherches internationales de l'Université de Montréal (CÉRIUM) looking at strategic shifts in the Indo-Pacific.{{cite web|url=http://cerium.umontreal.ca/activites-et-nouvelles/nouvelles/une-nouvelles/news/le-cerium-accueille-cleo-paskal-chercheuse-trudea-26302/|title=Le CÉRIUM accueille Cleo Paskal, chercheuse Trudeau - CÉRIUM - Centre d'études et de recherches internationales|website=cerium.umontreal.ca}} She was a visiting fellow at Gateway House (Indian Council on Global Relations) in 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://www.gatewayhouse.in/author/cleo-paskal/|title = Cleo Paskal, Author at Gateway House}}
Paskal has contributed chapters to peer-reviewed academic books. She has also contributed to many publications, including Naval War College Review, Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs (Air Force), Washington Examiner, Pacific Island Times, The Diplomat, The Economist, The World Today, Conde Nast Traveller, The Independent, The Telegraph, The Times, Chicago Tribune, Australian Financial Review, New Zealand Herald, The Farmer's Almanac, Lonely Planet, and the Sunday Times. She has hosted BBC radio shows. She is a Sunday Guardian columnist and has written columns for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, National Post, and the Toronto Star.
At McGill University, she co-founded a satire magazine, The Red Herring. She wrote the Primetime Emmy Award-winning TV series Cirque du Soleil: Fire Within.{{cite web |url=http://www.sundayguardianlive.com/author/cleo-paskal |title=CLEO PASKAL | Sunday Guardian |website=www.sundayguardianlive.com |access-date=14 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170806025715/http://www.sundayguardianlive.com/author/cleo-paskal |archive-date=6 August 2017 |url-status=dead}}
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External links
- [http://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/directory/70645/ Chatham House page]
- {{IMDb name|id=0664600|name=Cleo Paskal}}
- [http://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/en/community/cleo-paskal Cleo Paskal] Fellowship page the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation
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