Podcast
Asia Geopolitics
A weekly discussion of the geopolitical implications of current events in the Asia-Pacific, hosted by Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz from The Diplomat, with regular guests.
South China Sea Update: The Philippine-China Tick-Tock and the Royal Navy's Interest in Freedom of Navigation
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Where do Rodrigo Duterte and China go next in the South China Sea?
Inter-Korean Rapprochement in Early 2018: Geopolitical Implications and Alliance Dynamics
By Ankit Panda
What are the geopolitical implications of inter-Korean rapprochement in early 2018?
Analyzing North Korea's 2018 Military Parade: The Missiles and the Launchers
By Ankit Panda
What can we learn from what North Korea showed and didn't show at its 2018 military parade?
Who's Afraid of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific?
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The concert of the Indo-Pacific can consult on a range of issues, but what will their next concrete steps be?
INS Arihant and the Agni V: A Look at Recent Developments in India's Nuclear Forces
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
What on earth happened to INS Arihant and what does the fifth test of the Agni V mean?
East China Sea Update: A Chinese Submarine Off the Senkakus and an Oil Spill
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Why did the People's Liberation Army-Navy send a submarine to the disputed islands?
Will Trump's Lash-Out Against Pakistan Succeed Where Other US Presidents Failed?
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Is Donald Trump the U.S. president to get Pakistan to do the United States' bidding? Probably not.
Asian Geopolitics in 2018: What to Worry About and What to Expect
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
What are the issues and flashpoints that will come to define Asia in 2018?
North Korea's Hwasong-15 and the Odds for Diplomacy in 2018
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The stakes with North Korea have never been higher. Does diplomacy have a chance?
Tracking Trump's First Trip to Asia, Part 2: China, Vietnam, APEC, Philippines, ASEAN, EAS, and the 'Quad'
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
How did Trump’s first-ever presidential trip to China, Vietnam, and the Philippines wrap up?
Tracking Trump's First Trip to Asia, Part 1: Japan and South Korea
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
How did Trump's first-ever presidential trip to U.S. allies Japan and South Korea go?
ASEAN Defense Collaboration and ASEAN's Relations With North Korea
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
What did the recent meeting of ASEAN defense ministers accomplish?