Ranked #1
The Chessboard: The View from Congress
The Chessboard: The View from Congress
In a special joint-episode, Mike is joined by Representative Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin, an up-and-coming voice on Asia... Read more
18 May 2020
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36mins
Ranked #2
Hooked: Exploring Drug Prohibition and Norms in Asia with Prof. Diana Kim
Hooked: Exploring Drug Prohibition and Norms in Asia with Prof. Diana Kim
In the twentieth episode of The Asia Chessboard, Mike is joined by Georgetown Professor Diana Kim to discuss Diana's new... Read more
6 Apr 2020
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26mins
Ranked #3
Coronavirus Crisis: Talking the Pandemic's Effects on Asian Geopolitics with Evan Medeiros
Coronavirus Crisis: Talking the Pandemic's Effects on Asian Geopolitics with Evan Medeiros
With the coronavirus pandemic sweeping through the Asia Chessboard economically and geopolitically, Mike is joined by Dr... Read more
26 Mar 2020
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34mins
Ranked #4
Deep Freeze: The Arctic's Role on the Asia Chessboard with Heather Conley
Deep Freeze: The Arctic's Role on the Asia Chessboard with Heather Conley
With climate change creating new sea routes through the Arctic circle, China is making moves to assert navigation and sc... Read more
9 Mar 2020
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28mins
Ranked #5
Talking Indonesia with Dr. Dino Djalal
Talking Indonesia with Dr. Dino Djalal
Lynchpin of ASEAN and sitting astride some of the globe’s most important sea lines of communications, Indonesia is a cri... Read more
24 Feb 2020
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24mins
Ranked #6
Free to Move: Talking Democracy on the Asia Chessboard with Derek Mitchell and Dan Twining
Free to Move: Talking Democracy on the Asia Chessboard with Derek Mitchell and Dan Twining
As strategic competition between the U.S. and China heats up, old Cold War-era questions on the importance of values are... Read more
11 Feb 2020
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33mins
Ranked #7
Exploring Abe's Role on the Chessboard with Professor Yuichi Hosoya
Exploring Abe's Role on the Chessboard with Professor Yuichi Hosoya
Mike sits down with Keio University professor Yuichi Hosoya to discuss one of the longest-tenured players on the Asia ch... Read more
27 Jan 2020
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32mins
Ranked #8
The Post-INF Chessboard with Tom Karako
The Post-INF Chessboard with Tom Karako
In the first episode of 2020, Mike is joined by Tom Karako, Senior Fellow with the CSIS International Security Program a... Read more
13 Jan 2020
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27mins
Ranked #9
The Chessboard Down Under: Talking the U.S.-Australia Alliance with Patrick Buchan
The Chessboard Down Under: Talking the U.S.-Australia Alliance with Patrick Buchan
Mike is joined in this episode by Patrick Buchan, director of the U.S. Alliances Project and Fellow for Indo-Pacific sec... Read more
20 Dec 2019
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29mins
Ranked #10
Trading Pieces: A Look at Economic Statecraft in Asia with Kurt Tong
Trading Pieces: A Look at Economic Statecraft in Asia with Kurt Tong
Amid the on-again, off-again trade deal with China and roiling protests in Hong Kong, Mike is joined by Ambassador Kurt ... Read more
2 Dec 2019
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28mins
Ranked #11
Perfect Partners or a Perfect Storm? Discussing Korea with Victor Cha and Sue Terry
Perfect Partners or a Perfect Storm? Discussing Korea with Victor Cha and Sue Terry
The United States may be facing a perfect storm with an end-of-year deadline for North Korea diplomacy and strained burd... Read more
18 Nov 2019
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28mins
Ranked #12
The Gray Zone on a Black-and-White Board: A Discussion with Kath Hicks
The Gray Zone on a Black-and-White Board: A Discussion with Kath Hicks
Mike is joined by Dr. Kath Hicks, Henry Kissinger Chair, Senior Vice President, and Director of the International Securi... Read more
4 Nov 2019
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30mins
Ranked #13
State of the Play: An Interview with Steve Hadley
State of the Play: An Interview with Steve Hadley
In this episode, Mike interviews Steve Hadley, former national security advisor and a principal of RiceHadleyGates, a st... Read more
21 Oct 2019
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27mins
Ranked #14
Rising Conservative Players: Views of Asia Grand Strategy with Eric Sayers and Zack Cooper
Rising Conservative Players: Views of Asia Grand Strategy with Eric Sayers and Zack Cooper
In this episode, Mike sits down with Eric Sayers, adjunct senior fellow for the Asia-Pacific Security Program at the Cen... Read more
7 Oct 2019
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31mins
Ranked #15
Progressive Players: Part II with Kelly Magsamen and Mira Rapp-Hooper
Progressive Players: Part II with Kelly Magsamen and Mira Rapp-Hooper
In part two of host Mike Green's conversation with Kelly Magsamen and Mira Rapp-Hooper, the three focus on the likely ap... Read more
23 Sep 2019
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24mins