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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.
Danny Russel on Improving China’s Belt and Road and Japan-South Korea Tensions
By Ankit Panda
U.S. President Barack Obama’s former top Asia diplomat discusses the Belt and Road and Japan-South Korea tensions.
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Export Controls, History, and Geopolitics: Making Sense of the Japan-South Korea Crisis
July 11, 2019
Export Controls, History, and Geopolitics: Making Sense of the Japan-South Korea Crisis
What’s at the core of rising Japan-South Korea tensions and what will it take for the two countries to walk back?
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Export Controls, History, and Geopolitics: Making Sense of the Japan-South Korea Crisis
ASEAN Takes a Stand on the ‘Indo-Pacific’
July 06, 2019
ASEAN Takes a Stand on the ‘Indo-Pacific’
Can ASEAN and the various Indo-Pacific concepts coexist?
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ASEAN Takes a Stand on the ‘Indo-Pacific’
Why the Third Trump-Kim Summit Won’t Crack the Case on Denuclearization
July 03, 2019
Why the Third Trump-Kim Summit Won’t Crack the Case on Denuclearization
What did the third summit between Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump really change?
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Why the Third Trump-Kim Summit Won’t Crack the Case on Denuclearization
When Xi Went to Pyongyang: Making Sense of Sino-North Korean Relations in 2019
June 26, 2019
When Xi Went to Pyongyang: Making Sense of Sino-North Korean Relations in 2019
“Lips and teeth” or something else? The hosts discuss China’s complex relationship with North Korea.
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When Xi Went to Pyongyang: Making Sense of Sino-North Korean Relations in 2019
Making Sense of Asia’s Balance of Power in 2019
June 15, 2019
Making Sense of Asia’s Balance of Power in 2019
Which Asian countries overperform and underperform across a range of indicators of national power?
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Making Sense of Asia’s Balance of Power in 2019
The 2019 Shangri-La Dialogue: Reflections on Great Power Rivalry and the Indo-Pacific
June 06, 2019
The 2019 Shangri-La Dialogue: Reflections on Great Power Rivalry and the Indo-Pacific
The Indo-Pacific, China-U.S. rivalry, the South Pacific, the South China Sea, and more loomed large this year.
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The 2019 Shangri-La Dialogue: Reflections on Great Power Rivalry and the Indo-Pacific
Modi’s Second Term, Asian Geopolitics, and Indian Foreign Policy
May 30, 2019
Modi’s Second Term, Asian Geopolitics, and Indian Foreign Policy
Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran discuss the geopolitical implications of Modi’s second term.
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Modi’s Second Term, Asian Geopolitics, and Indian Foreign Policy
Huawei, Tech Decoupling, and Great Power Competition
May 17, 2019
Huawei, Tech Decoupling, and Great Power Competition
Huawei’s fate is in the Trump administration’s hands.
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Huawei, Tech Decoupling, and Great Power Competition
North Korea First Missile Test in More Than 500 Days: A Harbinger of Greater Tension?
May 09, 2019
North Korea First Missile Test in More Than 500 Days: A Harbinger of Greater Tension?
As tensions ramp up again on the Korean Peninsula, the hosts discuss Kim Jong Un’s plans.
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North Korea First Missile Test in More Than 500 Days: A Harbinger of Greater Tension?
What Does the Second Belt and Road Forum Say About the Health of China’s Initiative?
May 04, 2019
What Does the Second Belt and Road Forum Say About the Health of China’s Initiative?
The second Belt and Road Forum took place in a more challenging environment than the first.
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What Does the Second Belt and Road Forum Say About the Health of China’s Initiative?
Easter Day Terror in Sri Lanka: Geopolitical Implications
April 25, 2019
Easter Day Terror in Sri Lanka: Geopolitical Implications
The Islamic State-claimed attacks that killed nearly 400 people in Sri Lanka mark a watershed in South Asia’s terror landscape.
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Easter Day Terror in Sri Lanka: Geopolitical Implications
Where to Next for US-North Korea Talks?
April 12, 2019
Where to Next for US-North Korea Talks?
Can South Korean President Moon Jae-in save the moribund U.S.-North Korea diplomatic process?
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Where to Next for US-North Korea Talks?
Mission Shakti and Beyond: Breaking Down India’s Anti-Satellite Test
April 02, 2019
Mission Shakti and Beyond: Breaking Down India’s Anti-Satellite Test
India’s prime minister has declared the country a “space superpower.”
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Mission Shakti and Beyond: Breaking Down India’s Anti-Satellite Test
Play <em>The Diplomat’s Quiz</em>: March 31, 2019 Edition
April 01, 2019
Play The Diplomat’s Quiz: March 31, 2019 Edition
Test your knowledge of the Asia-Pacific region with The Diplomat's weekly news quiz!
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Play The Diplomat’s Quiz: March 31, 2019 Edition
Kazakhstan’s Transition: Nazarbayev Steps Down, But He’s Not Out
March 27, 2019
Kazakhstan’s Transition: Nazarbayev Steps Down, But He’s Not Out
Catherine Putz joins the podcast to explain Nursultan Nazarbayev’s decision to resign the Kazakh presidency.
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Kazakhstan’s Transition: Nazarbayev Steps Down, But He’s Not Out
White Nationalist Terrorism in the Indo-Pacific: The Threat After Christchurch
March 23, 2019
White Nationalist Terrorism in the Indo-Pacific: The Threat After Christchurch
The attack in Christchurch is a wake-up call on the threat posed by white nationalist extremism in the region.
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White Nationalist Terrorism in the Indo-Pacific: The Threat After Christchurch
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Sebastien Peyrouse on the EU's New Central Asia Strategy
July 16, 2019
Sebastien Peyrouse on the EU's New Central Asia Strategy
What are Europe’s main interests in Central Asia and how does the EU plan to pursue them?
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