Southeast Asia in a Shifting Global Order

Mike sits down with Justin Bassi, Executive Director of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, to examine Australia’s latest 2026 National Defence Strategy and what it reveals about Canberra’s evolving strategic outlook. They examine how the strategy aims to address Australia ...  Show more

Mike joins Dr. Choi Kang, President of the Seoul-based Asan Institute for Policy Studies, to break down the latest results from the Institute’s annual public opinion poll and what they reveal about how South Koreans view today’s most pressing security challenges. Why is Japan’s P ...  Show more

الصين نحو لعب دور جديد في علاقاتها الدولية، تحركاتها الأخيرة لافتة في عالم يتغير بسرعة بأزماته المعقدة و المتشابكة .. الصين تقترح مبادرة لتحقيق السلام في أوكرانيا رغم تشكيك الغرب .. و تنجحُ رغم التحديات الكبيرة في التوسط بين الرياض و طهران بعد قطيعة دامت سبع سنوات .. طُموحها الاق ...  Show more

In recent months, China and Russia have upgraded their strategic partnership, conducted joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan, and deepened collaboration on nuclear and space technology. Beijing and Moscow have also taken steps to test the credibility of U.S. alliances in the In ...  Show more

In this episode of the ChinaPower Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Jon B. Alterman to unpack the relationship between China and the Middle East. Dr. Alterman begins with an overview of China’s role in the region, detailing China’s varied individual relationships with different count ...  Show more

In this episode, Mr. Bill Hayton joins us to discuss the genesis of China's thinking about sovereignty and how this shapes Chinese foreign policy today. He discusses the influence of Western notions of sovereignty on China during the Qing Dynasty and argues that the dynastic trib ...  Show more