
Synopsis: Every Friday, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST’s globally-based correspondents.
Produced and edited by: Fa'izah Sani
Executive producer: Ernest Luis
A podcast by The Straits Times, SPH Media.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 552 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsGovernmentPolitics | |||

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Focusing on global issues through an Asian lens, episodes strive to provide insightful analyses of contemporary events, especially in the realms of politics, trade, and technology. Guests typically include industry leaders, correspondents, and experts who share their perspectives on significant happenings in Asia and beyond, contributing to a deeper understanding of the complexities of international relations and socio-economic developments. The discussions are often rich in historical context, revealing how past events shape current affairs, making it a pertinent choice for those interested in geopolitics and Asian-centric narratives.
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