James Borton and Rodger Baker: Science Diplomacy and The Ecological Implications of The South China Sea
This episode features James Borton and Rodger Baker, the co-authors of the South China Sea Maritime Survey, a survey that aims to “underscore the urgency to examine the benefits and prospects of scien...
5 Okt 202327min
Dr. Dini Sejko: Sovereign Wealth Funds in South East Asia
This episode features Dr. Dini Sejko, a Lecturer at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Business School, and a research affiliate at The Fletcher Network for Sovereign Wealth and Globa...
7 Sep 202326min
Mark Manantan: AI Governance and Cybersecurity in South East Asia
This episode features Mark Manantan, the Director of Cybersecurity and Critical Technologies at the Pacific Forum. At the Forum, Mr. Manantan currently leads the Cyber ASEAN capacity-building initiati...
17 Aug 202325min
Justin Hall: Venture Capital Investment in South East Asia
This episode features Justin Hall, a partner at Golden Gate Ventures, a venture capital firm headquartered in Singapore that invests in early stage tech startups across various South East Asian countr...
10 Aug 202325min
Ramesh Subramaniam: Climate Financing and ASEAN’s Clean Energy Transition
This episode features Ramesh Subramaniam, Director General of the Southeast Asia Department for the Asian Development Bank (or ADB), a regional development bank that works to promote social and econom...
3 Aug 202325min
Ambassador Ted Osius: Vietnam’s Economic Development, Clean Energy Transition, and Digital Economy
This episode features Ambassador Ted Osius, President and CEO of the US-ASEAN Business Council and former US Ambassador to Vietnam. Ambassador Osius speaks to Laura about opportunities and challenges ...
8 Aug 202234min
Gregory Poling: Outlook for the Philippines’ Foreign Policy and Climate Goals Under the Marcos Administration
This episode features Gregory Poling, Director of the Southeast Asia Program and Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. He is a leading expert on ...
27 Jul 202220min
James Borton: Navigating to Common Ground in the South China Sea
This week, Lai and Kelly are joined by James Borton, a veteran journalist and author on Southeast Asia. He has reported widely for outlets such as The Washington Times and The Diplomat, focusing on en...
11 Mar 202230min
