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Laos National Assembly Outcomes with Murray Hiebert Mar 26, 2026

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This week, Greg and Elina are joined by Murray Hiebert to unpack the latest from Laos’ National Assembly and the country’s future direction. Patal and Japhet cover the latest from the region, from energy crises to Thai politics.

Border War, Scam Centers, and Cambodian Politics Mar 12, 2026

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This week, Greg is joined by Sophal Ear to discuss Cambodian domestic politics and the Hun Manet government’s push against scam centers. Lauren and Japhet cover the latest in the region, from government turmoil in Malaysia to airstrikes in Myanmar.

Pacific Airwaves - Politics and Power in the Pacific Feb 26, 2026

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John and Monica discuss ocean governance, China’s growing influence in the region, and domestic political dynamics across the Pacific.

This episode was recorded on February 24th.

Tariff Ruling and US-ASEAN Trade with Amb. Brian McFeeters Feb 26, 2026

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Greg and Elina are joined by Amb. Brian McFeeters to discuss U.S.-ASEAN trade in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s IEEPA ruling and the recently concluded U.S.-Indonesia trade deal. Japhet and Lois cover the latest from the region, from the Board of Peace to Sara Duterte’s 2028 presidential bid.

Indonesia’s Market Turmoil with Mehu Sitepu Feb 12, 2026

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Greg and Elina are joined by Mehu Sitepu to discuss the latest updates on Indonesia’s economy, foreign policy, and domestic policy. Japhet and Lauren cover the latest from the region.

Vietnam 14th National Party Congress with Alex Vuving Jan 29, 2026

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Greg and Elina are joined by Alex Vuving to discuss the outcomes of Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress.

Election Updates in Myanmar with Nyantha Lin Jan 15, 2026

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Greg is joined by Nyantha Lin to discuss the domestic and international implications of the ongoing elections in Myanmar.

Southeast Asia Radio’s Fourth Annual Holiday Special Dec 19, 2025

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Greg and Elina answer questions from Southeast Asia Radio’s listeners for 2025’s special holiday episode.

Energy Transitions and Climate Developments in Southeast Asia with Jenny Schuch-Page Dec 04, 2025

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Greg and Elina are joined by Jenny Schuch-Pageto discuss regional energy transitions and climate developments after COP 30. Japhet and Lauren cover the latest from the region, from SCS naval drills to multifaceted cooperation from unlikely partners.

Unpacking the CSIS Global Alignment Index with Susannah Patton Nov 13, 2025

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Greg and Andreyka are joined by Susannah Patton to discuss the Southeast Asia Program’s upcoming Global Alignment Index report. Japhet and Rocio cover the latest from the region, from updates on U.S.-Cambodia ties to the Philippines assuming the ASEAN chairmanship.

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