Letter: To live, East-West Center must put business first

That the East-West Center received already appropriated funds from the federal government and raised $500,000 from donors recently is partially good news. The bad news is no further federal funds should be expected. For the East-West Center to survive it will need to implement three initiatives: for the near- to mid-term, the center must become smaller; immediately form partnerships with and apply for funding from philanthropic organizations with track records in the Asia-Pacific region (there are many); and create opportunities for earned income.

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