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Asia Geopolitics  .
A weekly discussion of the geopolitical implications of current events in the Asia-Pacific, hosted by Ankit Panda from The Diplomat, with regular guests.
Trump Goes to Asia: Everything You Need to Know
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Donald Trump goes to Asia for the first time as president. What can we expect?
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South Korea in the Storm: Managing the US Alliance and North Korea
October 04, 2017
South Korea in the Storm: Managing the US Alliance and North Korea
Steven Denney returns to discuss the Moon Jae-in administration's acclimation to the North Korea threat.
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South Korea in the Storm: Managing the US Alliance and North Korea
The Story of How Japanese Politics Got Shaken Up in 2017
October 03, 2017
The Story of How Japanese Politics Got Shaken Up in 2017
The stakes in Japan's October 2017 are high, with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe seeking a new mandate to handle North Korea.
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The Story of How Japanese Politics Got Shaken Up in 2017
Malaysia's Foreign Policy in Asia: Punching Above Its Weight?
September 20, 2017
Malaysia's Foreign Policy in Asia: Punching Above Its Weight?
What is Malaysia's foreign policy? The Diplomat's Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran take a look.
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Malaysia's Foreign Policy in Asia: Punching Above Its Weight?
What's Behind the 2017 Rakhine State Crisis in Myanmar?
September 09, 2017
What's Behind the 2017 Rakhine State Crisis in Myanmar?
The eruption of Rohingya insurgency has taken the long-simmering Rakhine State crisis to a new level.
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What's Behind the 2017 Rakhine State Crisis in Myanmar?
North Korea Launches a Ballistic Missile Over Japan: First Impressions and Analysis
August 29, 2017
North Korea Launches a Ballistic Missile Over Japan: First Impressions and Analysis
Scott LaFoy and Ankit Panda discuss North Korea's launch of a ballistic missile into the Northern Pacific over Japan.
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North Korea Launches a Ballistic Missile Over Japan: First Impressions and Analysis
South China Sea Update: Assessing the Latest Chinese Maritime Activity Near Thitu Island
August 26, 2017
South China Sea Update: Assessing the Latest Chinese Maritime Activity Near Thitu Island
Gregory Poling joins the podcast to go over recent events near Thitu Island in the South China Sea.
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South China Sea Update: Assessing the Latest Chinese Maritime Activity Near Thitu Island
Will the US Learn to Accept the Reality of North Korea's Nuclear-Tipped Missiles?
August 19, 2017
Will the US Learn to Accept the Reality of North Korea's Nuclear-Tipped Missiles?
Is the United States going to be able to accept the reality about North Korea's nuclear-tipped missiles?
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Will the US Learn to Accept the Reality of North Korea's Nuclear-Tipped Missiles?
Assessing ASEAN's Geopolitical Relevance After 50 Years
August 05, 2017
Assessing ASEAN's Geopolitical Relevance After 50 Years
As ASEAN nears its 50th anniversary, what challenges does it face as a regional organization?
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Assessing ASEAN's Geopolitical Relevance After 50 Years
Elections, Scandals, and Resignations: Can Shinzo Abe Survive in Japanese Politics?
July 29, 2017
Elections, Scandals, and Resignations: Can Shinzo Abe Survive in Japanese Politics?
Beleaguered by scandal, an election loss in Tokyo, and a significant resignation, how is Abe's political position?
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Elections, Scandals, and Resignations: Can Shinzo Abe Survive in Japanese Politics?
Maritime Asia Update: Malabar 2017, India's Project 75I Sub, and EEZ Surveillance
July 27, 2017
Maritime Asia Update: Malabar 2017, India's Project 75I Sub, and EEZ Surveillance
The Diplomat's editors survey recent maritime and naval developments in Asia.
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Maritime Asia Update: Malabar 2017, India's Project 75I Sub, and EEZ Surveillance
One Year After the South China Sea Arbitration Award, Has China 'Won'?
July 22, 2017
One Year After the South China Sea Arbitration Award, Has China 'Won'?
The July 2016 arbitral tribunal ruling failed to change much in the South China Sea, but how far have things come?
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One Year After the South China Sea Arbitration Award, Has China 'Won'?
North Korea's Hwasong-12 and Hwasong-14 Missiles
July 18, 2017
North Korea's Hwasong-12 and Hwasong-14 Missiles
An inaugural collaboration with the ArmsControlWonk podcast digging into North Korea's new IRBM, ICBM, and much more.
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North Korea's Hwasong-12 and Hwasong-14 Missiles
Understanding the India-China Standoff at Doklam
July 15, 2017
Understanding the India-China Standoff at Doklam
India and Chinese troops are currently gridlocked in one of the most serious border standoffs in decades. Why?
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Understanding the India-China Standoff at Doklam
The Drug War, the South China Sea, and Terrorism in Mindanao: Reviewing Duterte's First Year
July 12, 2017
The Drug War, the South China Sea, and Terrorism in Mindanao: Reviewing Duterte's First Year
Rodrigo Duterte's entry into the Philippine presidency in June 2016 carried important geopolitical consequences.
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The Drug War, the South China Sea, and Terrorism in Mindanao: Reviewing Duterte's First Year
North Korea's Hwasong-14 ICBM: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
July 07, 2017
North Korea's Hwasong-14 ICBM: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
What does North Korea's Hwasong-14 intercontinental ballistic missile mean for the United States and the world?
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North Korea's Hwasong-14 ICBM: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
What Did Narendra Modi's First Meeting With Donald Trump Reveal About US-India Ties?
June 28, 2017
What Did Narendra Modi's First Meeting With Donald Trump Reveal About US-India Ties?
U.S.-India relations show evidence of continuity into the Trump era. Will that last?
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What Did Narendra Modi's First Meeting With Donald Trump Reveal About US-India Ties?
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Interview: Tigran Sargsyan on the Eurasian Economic Union
October 18, 2017
Interview: Tigran Sargsyan on the Eurasian Economic Union
The chairman of the EEU's Eurasian Economic Commission talks about the trade bloc's past, present, and future.
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