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Asia In-Depth

There's never been a better time to understand what's going on in Asia. That's why we talk to the people who know it best. The Asia In-Depth podcast brings you conversations with the world's leading experts and thought-leaders on the politics, economics, and culture of Asia — and beyond. Subscribe today.

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Update frequency
every 15 days
Average duration
40 minutes
Episodes
103
Years Active
2015 - 2025
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How to Avoid a U.S.-China War

How to Avoid a U.S.-China War

Relations between the United States and China, the world’s two largest economies, are arguably worse than they’ve been at any time in almost 50 years. Following decades of engagement, the Sino-Americ…

00:34:52  |   Tue 29 Mar 2022
The Ukraine War’s Repercussions in Asia

The Ukraine War’s Repercussions in Asia

In this episode of Asia In-Depth, we’ll hear an expert panel tease out the implications of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. How will China — which recently declared that its relationship with Russia had…

00:57:24  |   Tue 01 Mar 2022
Kal Penn's American Journey

Kal Penn's American Journey

The actor and former political appointee talks about his upbringing, early professional struggles, and his embarrassing first encounter with Barack Obama.

00:45:55  |   Mon 14 Feb 2022
Understanding Amy Tan

Understanding Amy Tan

'The Joy Luck Club' author discusses her painful past, her successful career, and everything in between with Orville Schell.

00:57:55  |   Thu 20 Jan 2022
Orville Schell's China Journey

Orville Schell's China Journey

The director of Asia Society's Center on U.S.-China Relations talks with Mary Kay Magistad about his six decades observing China, in an episode celebrating the launch of the third edition of Asia Soc…
00:42:42  |   Thu 09 Dec 2021
Understanding the Crisis in Afghanistan

Understanding the Crisis in Afghanistan

The end of U.S. occupation in Afghanistan has raised a number of critical questions, about the humanitarian consequences of the war, the stability of the region, and what life under Taliban rule may …
00:47:56  |   Thu 04 Nov 2021
A Look at Israel, Iran and Afghanistan

A Look at Israel, Iran and Afghanistan

First, Dennis Ross and Karim Sadjadpour talk about new leaders in Israel and Iran. Then, Meghan O’Sullivan assesses the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
00:30:40  |   Thu 12 Aug 2021
Journalist Alice Su on the Challenge of Reporting From Today's China

Journalist Alice Su on the Challenge of Reporting From Today's China

Los Angeles Beijing Bureau Chief Alice Su discusses the state of journalism in China, the specific challenges she faced as she reported stories in 2020, and more.
00:51:51  |   Thu 08 Jul 2021
Andrew Yang and the Asian Experience in America

Andrew Yang and the Asian Experience in America

The New York City mayoral candidate discusses his upbringing as the son of Taiwanese immigrants and describes ways to reduce anti-Asian hate.
00:25:07  |   Fri 28 May 2021
How You Can Help Stop Anti-Asian Racism

How You Can Help Stop Anti-Asian Racism

Kevin Rudd, Bing Chen, and Sylvia Kim discuss the role that individuals, community organizers, business leaders, and legislators can play in stopping anti-Asian hate and violence.
00:50:12  |   Thu 15 Apr 2021
The Face of Japan's #MeToo Movement

The Face of Japan's #MeToo Movement

A conversation with Shiori Ito, whose rape allegation against a powerful journalist sparked a movement in one of Asia's most deeply patriarchal societies.
00:37:58  |   Thu 11 Mar 2021
George Shultz — A Final Conversation

George Shultz — A Final Conversation

In one of his last public conversations, George Shultz discusses foreign policy and U.S.-China relations with Henry Kissinger. In one of his last public conversations, George Shultz discusses foreign…
00:30:27  |   Thu 11 Feb 2021
Asian American Ghosts

Asian American Ghosts

Author Jia Lynn Yang discusses how a 1965 immigration law shaped the identities of generations of Asian Americans.
00:30:00  |   Thu 14 Jan 2021
Predictions for Asia in 2021

Predictions for Asia in 2021

What might life in Asia look like after the pandemic? And what should we expect from the continent's perennial hot spots — from North Korea to Afghanistan, Iran to the South China Sea?
01:13:03  |   Thu 17 Dec 2020
Biden, Trump, and the View From Asia

Biden, Trump, and the View From Asia

The U.S. presidential election attracted unprecedented interest from across the globe — including in Asia — where the results would impact everything from Iran to North Korea, trade policy to China p…
01:06:00  |   Thu 12 Nov 2020
COVID-19 Upended Global Supply Chains. What Comes Next?

COVID-19 Upended Global Supply Chains. What Comes Next?

Asia Society Policy Institute's Wendy Cutler provides insight into why supply chains matter — and how they’re poised to change in a post-pandemic world.
00:33:13  |   Thu 08 Oct 2020
Kevin Rudd and Orville Schell on Hong Kong's Pivotal Year

Kevin Rudd and Orville Schell on Hong Kong's Pivotal Year

Two of the world's great experts on China discuss the implications of a new National Security Law for Hong Kong's future — and China's.
00:51:00  |   Fri 11 Sep 2020
Surviving COVID-19

Surviving COVID-19

Three individuals on three separate continents — Asia Society President and CEO Josette Sheeran, virologist Peter Piot, and opera singer Warren Mok — describe their experiences battling the coronavir…
00:36:42  |   Thu 20 Aug 2020
Xinjiang Under Surveillance

Xinjiang Under Surveillance

An update on China's ongoing mass surveillance efforts in Xinjiang and how personal data is being used against the Uighur community with Buzzfeed reporter Megha Rajagopolan and Axios reporter Bethany…
00:41:44  |   Thu 06 Aug 2020
The Wonderful World of Korean Baseball

The Wonderful World of Korean Baseball

With the Major League Baseball season finally set to begin, we take a close look at one of Asia's best professional leagues: the Korea Baseball Organization.
00:56:18  |   Thu 23 Jul 2020
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