
Joseph Black
Ambassador
Biography
Joseph J Black is a graduate student at King’s College London and Chiang Mai University and previous law student at Sydney Law School, currently based between Thailand and Australia. He has worked with Pacific Vision Partners, Victim Advocates International, Young Professionals in Foreign Policy London, and others. He is a member of Chatham House, the Royal Society for Asian Affairs, the Siam Society Under Royal Patronage, Pacific Forum, and others. He is interested in Asia, particularly China and Southeast Asia.Â
Podcasts & Publications

Thailand’s Economic Stimulus: A Turning Point for the ASEAN Giant?
Without a doubt, there has been popular concerns about Thailand’s economy throughout and since the pandemic. While one of the largest economies in ASEAN, with formidable manufacturing and tourist industries,

Japanese Corporate Governance Reform: A New Economy and Society?
To both economists and ordinary people alike, the Japanese economic story since 1945 is best thought of in cinematic terms. If the ‘miracle years’ following World War II were like

Vietnam’s tourist industry: the road to revival
Before the pandemic, Vietnam was one of the most visited countries in the world, clocking up 15.5 million international arrivals in 2018, and being nominated as ‘Asia’s Leading Destinations’ at