Latest Southeast asia Podcast Episodes

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Why India is not the next China, with Alicia García Herrero

Asia In-Depth - June 24, 2024 06:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
As India’s economy continues to grow, can the world’s most populous country truly replicate China's success of the past decades? Should India even imitate China? Maybe not, says our guest on this episode, Alicia García Herrero, Hong Kong-based Chief Economist for Asia-Pacific at French investmen...

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Myanmar, Rohingya, and What ASEAN Can Do with U Shwe Maung

ADVOCATE by ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights - June 24, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 2 ratings
U Shwe Maung is a Rohingya rights activist and former politician, who served as a member of parliament in Myanmar’s House of Representatives from 2011 to 2016. As well as being a Board Member of APHR, he is also a founding member of the International Panel of Parliamentarians for Freedom of Reli...

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Myanmar More Than Three Years into the Coup, and Prospects for the Future

Asia In-Depth - June 18, 2024 02:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
Two human rights experts and members of the Special Advisory Council for Myanmar, Yanghee Lee and Chris Sidoti, join Asia Society Executive Vice President and Asia Society Policy Institute Senior Fellow Debra Eisenman to discuss the current state of play in Myanmar, where effective control of th...

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#108: Third-Eye Horror Stories: The Exorcist - GHOST MAPS - True Southeast Asian Horror Stories

GHOST MAPS: True Southeast Asian Horror Stories - June 13, 2024 13:59 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
A spiritual master must defeat a particularly vicious spirit. Will she succeed—and what price must she pay? Ghost Maps follows an unnamed narrator as he chronicles true accounts of the supernatural across Southeast Asia.   ►GHOST MAPS CREDITS: Kyle Ong - Director Wayne Rée - Writer Joline ...

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Asian Urban Legends Volume 2 - DEAD AIR

GHOST MAPS: True Southeast Asian Horror Stories - June 13, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Kyle and Wayne look at some infamous haunted highways, as recommended by you—our fans. Join us on this journey down everywhere from Karak to Bei-Yi Highway. ►THIS EPISODE'S HORROR RECOMMENDATIONS: Maria Labo: Aswang Talk To Me (2022) Taiwan Beiyi Highway Vietnam Hightway of Hell Dark Tour...

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Why India is not the next China, with Alicia García Herrero

State of Asia - June 11, 2024 00:00 - 25 minutes
As India’s economy continues to grow, can the world’s most populous country truly replicate China's success of the past decades? Should India even imitate China? Maybe not, says our guest on this episode, Alicia García Herrero, Hong Kong-based Chief Economist for Asia-Pacific at French investmen...

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Why China Is Winning the EV Race

Asia Matters Podcast - June 05, 2024 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
The extraordinary rise of China’s electric vehicle market is one of the most remarkable business stories of our times.  In just over a decade, the country has come to account for over half of global EV sales, and is now home to some of the world’s biggest EV makers. One of them, BYD, recently o...

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Cloudflare: Reflections on Leadership with Michelle Zatlyn

Moonshot - June 03, 2024 02:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Michelle Zatlyn, Co-founder, President, and Chief Operating Officer at Cloudflare, chats with Peak XV CMO Gayatri Yadav about building Cloudflare, the global powerhouse that stops 209 billion cyber threats a day.  In this conversation, Michelle reflects on the initial struggle to garner support...

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The State of Cambodia's Democracy with Mu Sochua

ADVOCATE by ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights - June 02, 2024 22:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Mu Sochua is a former member of the National Assembly of Cambodia. She served from 2008 until 2017, when the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) was dissolved. In addition to her work as vice president of the CNRP she has spent decades working as a human rights advocate, particularl...

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Japan’s Delicate Balancing Act, with Yuki Tatsumi

State of Asia - May 28, 2024 00:00 - 35 minutes
As tensions simmer in its immediate environment, Japan is on high alert. In the midst of China's "sustained aggressiveness," Japan is revising its defense and security policies. But how does this align with its pacifist constitution, and is there still room for engagement with China? Hear from Y...

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Insights into the Indian Elections with Dr. Ronojoy Sen 

Asia In-Depth - May 27, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
With over 970 million eligible voters, the ongoing Indian elections mark the world's largest democratic exercise. As the six-week-long election process unfolds, Farwa Aamer, director of South Asia Initiatives at the Asia Society Policy Institute, sits down with Dr. Ronojoy Sen, senior research f...

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Permission To Come Home: Dr. Jenny Wang on Asian Americans and Mental Health

Asia In-Depth - May 27, 2024 09:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
May 14, 2024 — Dr. Jenny Wang, nationally recognized psychologist and author on the intersections of mental health, Asian American identity, and racial trauma, discusses strategies for both Asian and non-Asian communities to prioritize mental health, reshape limiting narratives, and progress tow...

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Japan’s Balancing Act, with Yuki Tatsumi

Asia In-Depth - May 27, 2024 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
As tensions simmer in its immediate environment, Japan is on high alert. In the midst of China's "sustained aggressiveness," Japan is revising its defense and security policies. But how does this align with its pacifist constitution, and is there still room for engagement with China? Hear from Y...

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Red Tagging in the Philippines with Arlene Brosas

ADVOCATE by ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights - May 26, 2024 22:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Arlene Brosas is an educator, child rights activist, and politician. She is also an APHR Board Member and a member of the Gabriela Women’s Party-list. She is also one of the co-authors of the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Expression Equality Bill. Previously, as spokesperson of the Anti...

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#107: Third-Eye Horror Stories: The Ghost King - GHOST MAPS - True Southeast Asian Horror Stories

GHOST MAPS: True Southeast Asian Horror Stories - May 23, 2024 13:59 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
A young woman's destructive way of coping with her third eye leads her into a horrifying encounter with a formidable, malicious spirit. Ghost Maps follows an unnamed narrator as he chronicles true accounts of the supernatural across Southeast Asia.   ►GHOST MAPS CREDITS: Kyle Ong - Director ...

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Thailand's Current Political Situation with Kunthida Rungruengkiat

ADVOCATE by ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights - May 19, 2024 23:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Kunthida Rungruengkiat is a Thai academic and a politician. She was previously a member of parliament and the deputy leader of the Future Forward Party. Her policy portfolio includes education reform and early childhood education improvement. After the disbandment of the Future Forward Party by ...

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China and Eastern Europe, with Alicja Bachulska

Asia In-Depth - May 15, 2024 03:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
Views of China in Central and Eastern Europe range from Hungary, eager to be Beijing’s best friend, to the adverse Baltics. Hear Warsaw-based China analyst Alicja Bachulska on the unique experiences Beijing has with the region, and how this could contribute to a more robust European China policy...

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China and Eastern Europe, with Alicja Bachulska

State of Asia - May 14, 2024 16:00 - 38 minutes
China’s leader Xi Jinping raised his country’s relationship with EU and NATO member Hungary to a level that puts Hungary almost as close to Beijing’s chest as Russia and North Korea are. Western Europe long regarded  the ’new’ EU member states in the East as Trojan horses. But views on, and rel...

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Democratic Backsliding in Indonesia with Mercy Barends

ADVOCATE by ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights - May 13, 2024 02:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Mercy Chriesty Barends is an Indonesian politician who is the current chair of APHR  and is a member of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle or PDI-P. She has served as a Member of Indonesia’s House of Representatives since 2014,  where she has been very active on Climate Change issues th...

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#106: The Headless Spirit in Their Car - GHOST MAPS - True Southeast Asian Horror Stories

GHOST MAPS: True Southeast Asian Horror Stories - May 09, 2024 13:59 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
While at a rest area along the North-South Highway in Malaysia, a couple spots something unearthly—and it's sitting in their friends' car. Ghost Maps follows an unnamed narrator as he chronicles true accounts of the supernatural across Southeast Asia.   ►GHOST MAPS CREDITS: Kyle Ong - Direct...

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A Conversation with Asia Society President Dr. Kyung-wha Kang on Leadership and Global Governance

Asia In-Depth - May 01, 2024 17:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
Managing Director Rorry Daniels interviews Asia Society President and CEO, Dr. Kyung-wha Kang, on what has shaped her career, including her mentors and key successes. The conversation also covers how Dr. Kang's experience in national government and international institutions influences her persp...

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Nepal’s Challenges, with Deputy Speaker Indira Ranamagar

Asia In-Depth - April 30, 2024 15:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
Indira Ranamagar is Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nepal since January 2023. She started her career as a primary science and maths teacher in village schools in the southeast of Nepal, and became a social worker in prisons in 1990. For well over 30 years now, she has been a pr...

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Nepal’s Challenges, with Deputy Speaker Indira Ranamagar

State of Asia - April 29, 2024 16:00 - 30 minutes
Indira Ranamagar is Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nepal since January 2023. She started her career as a primary science and maths teacher in village schools in the southeast of Nepal, and became a social worker in prisons in 1990. For well over 30 years now, she has been a pr...

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#105: The Lost Spirit of Qing Ming - GHOST MAPS - True Southeast Asian Horror Stories

GHOST MAPS: True Southeast Asian Horror Stories - April 25, 2024 13:59 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
A woman is shocked to see a strange white shadow while driving on the Pan Island Expressway—but does it end in tragedy for her and her toddler? Ghost Maps follows an unnamed narrator as he chronicles true accounts of the supernatural across Southeast Asia.   ►GHOST MAPS CREDITS: Kyle Ong - D...

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The Future of Democracy in Thailand with Kasit Piromya

ADVOCATE by ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights - April 21, 2024 23:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Kasit Piromya is an APHR Board Member, former Thai career diplomat and former People's Alliance for Democracy ("Yellow Shirts") activist. He also served as  Foreign Minister of Thailand from 2008 to 2011. In this episode, Karina Tehusijarana, APHR Media Manager, and Kasit Piromya will talk about...

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The Broad Appeal of Modi’s BJP, with Nalin Mehta

Asia In-Depth - April 18, 2024 18:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
Nalin Mehta is a political scientist and journalist in Delhi, India, and author of The New BJP, a work you can only call THE  book on the BJP, the largest political party in the world. Under the leadership of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP has solidified its position as the uncont...

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The Broad Appeal of Modi's BJP with Nalin Mehta

State of Asia - April 16, 2024 00:00 - 34 minutes
Nalin Mehta is a political scientist and journalist in Delhi, India, and author of The New BJP, a work you can only call THE  book on the BJP, the largest political party in the world. Under the leadership of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP has solidified its position as the uncont...

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Teddy From A Brief Case Returns - DEAD AIR

GHOST MAPS: True Southeast Asian Horror Stories - April 13, 2024 12:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Teddy's back to talk with Kyle and Wayne about spirits in other countries, true crime with a supernatural twist and even haunted sex dolls. ►FIND TEDDY TEO & A BRIEF CASE PODCAST HERE:  A Brief Case Podcast Spotify A Brief Case Podcast IG ►THIS EPISODE'S HORROR RECOMMENDATIONS: manicpixiemo...

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#104: The Angry Spirit in Batam - GHOST MAPS - True Southeast Asian Horror Stories

GHOST MAPS: True Southeast Asian Horror Stories - April 11, 2024 13:59 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
A holiday in Batam takes a dark turn when a group of friends encounter an angry spirit, but does the terror end with their holiday—or does the spirit follow them home? Ghost Maps follows an unnamed narrator as he chronicles true accounts of the supernatural across Southeast Asia.   ►GHOST MAP...

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Will Asia's Rise Lead to a New World Order?

State of Asia - April 09, 2024 09:00 - 31 minutes
There is little to dispute about Asia's rise as a key feature of our time. Already the world's most populous region, Asian countries have steadily gained in economic and political influence on the world stage in recent decades. While in the past this development has been driven heavily by China,...