Need to Know

Asia Expert Abraham Denmark fills us in on the relationship and rivalry between mainland China and Taiwan. In this episode we quickly cover history, but also analyze the potential for US involvement i...

26 Tammi 202224min

Kazakhstan does not get much attention in US foreign policy, but maybe it should.  Recent protests in the country have uncovered the complicated situation that exists at a place where Russia, the US, ...

19 Tammi 202223min

Here we go again.  Russia has massed troops at the border of Ukraine and everyone is trying to figure out what Vladimir Putin is thinking.  In this episode, Kennan experts Will Pomeranz and Nigel Goul...

19 Tammi 202225min

Everyone likes to talk about China, and we've covered India on our podcast as well, including the relationship between those two neighbors. But what happens when you consider Myanmar as well? Michael ...

12 Tammi 202224min

China and India. Two massive neighbors, with big problems growing between them. Asia Program associates Michael Kugelman and Lucas Meyers help us sort it out and see what could be on the horizon for U...

11 Marras 202127min

We've heard for years that China has leverage over North Korea. But do they? and if they do, how much, and does that align with US strategy? Robert Daly and Sue Terry discuss.

8 Marras 202130min

You know China, and you know the European Union. But do you know their relationship? And how could it affect US Foreign policy? Wilson Fellow Nicola Casarini talks with us about this complicated relat...

4 Marras 202123min

The first in a new series from the Need To Know Podcast - "Relationships and Rivalries."  In this series, we'll take a look at how other countries relate to one another - and where the hotspots could ...

29 Loka 202127min