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Engaging the Eagle - Exploring U.S. Foreign Policy in Southeast Asia

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Ukraine
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Want to hear about the latest developments and prospects for U.S.-Southeast Asia ties? Tune in to our podcast as we explore these topics with our network of regional experts. Engaging the Eagle is the official podcast by the U.S. Programme in the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, RSIS, NTU, Singapore. The views expressed in this podcast are the speakers’ own and do not represent the offi... more

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Barely two weeks after South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s successful meeting with United States President Donald Trump in the White House, the US-South Korea relationship was once again disrupted by a record-breaking ICE raid on a Hyundai-LG plan... more

What is the current state of American strategy in the Indo-Pacific? While he shuns multilateral groupings and institutions, US President Donald Trump is not an isolationist, and ostensibly has a vision of how he wants to engage the Indo-Pacific. But ... more

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs have captured the public imagination in much of Asia – yet it is important to look past the specific tariff rates that he has threatened or assigned to each country. How have Trump’s tariffs impacted US engagement ... more

It is often said that Southeast Asian countries reject a zero-sum choice between aligning with either Washington or Beijing, preferring to engage both parties in the pursuit of their national interests. Yet a recent study has shown that despite the i... more

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Recent Guests

Hal Brands
Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor of Global Affairs at Johns Hopkins SAIS
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies
Episode: Episode 30 - Assessing American Strategy in the Indo-Pacific - A Conversation with Prof. Hal Brands
Dr. Makio Miyagawa
Adjunct senior fellow at RSIS, with a background in various positions at the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
RSIS
Episode: Episode 29 - Assessing the Implications of Trump's Tariffs for Japan
Professor Joseph Liow
Tan Kah Kee Chair of Comparative and International Politics and Dean of the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University
Nanyang Technological University
Episode: Episode 28 - Why is Southeast Asia Drifting Towards China? A Conversation with Prof. Joseph Liow
Dr. Steven Metz
Consultant with the Military Studies Programme at RSIS, expert in national security and strategy
Military Studies Programme at RSIS, NTU, Singapore
Episode: Episode 27 - Is the US Ready for a Major War in Asia?
Jude Blanchette
Distinguished Chair in China Research and Director of the RAND China Research Center
RAND Corporation
Episode: Episode 24 Deal or No Deal - US-China Ties Under Trump 2.0
Dr. Evan Laksmana
Shangri-La Dialogue Senior Fellow for Southeast Asian Security and Defence
International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS)
Episode: Episode 23 - US-Indonesia Ties Under Trump 2.0 Part II
Dr. Yohanes Sulaiman
Associate Professor in International Relations at Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani, Indonesia
Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani
Episode: Episode 22 - US-Indonesia Ties Under Trump 2.0 Part I
Professor Da Wei
Director of the Centre for International Security and Strategy, Professor in the Department of International Relations
Tsinghua University
Episode: Episode 21 - US-China Ties and the Change in International Order Under Trump 2.0
Justin Baquisal
Resident national security analyst at FACTS Asia and 2024 Shangri-La Dialogue Young Leaders Visiting Fellow at IISS
FACTS Asia
Episode: Episode 20 - US-Philippine Ties Under Trump 2.0

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Kevin
Associate Research Fellow with the U.S. Programme
Adrian
Research Fellow and Coordinator of the U.S. Programme

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#25
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Apple Podcasts
#36
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Apple Podcasts
#152
Singapore/News

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Episode 30 - Assessing American Strategy in the Indo-Pacific - A Conversation with Prof. Hal Brands
Q: What does the review of AUKUS signify in terms of U.S. commitment in the Indo-Pacific?
It indicates a degree of uncertainty and a need for balancing defense commitments amid economic concerns.
Episode 30 - Assessing American Strategy in the Indo-Pacific - A Conversation with Prof. Hal Brands
Q: How has U.S.-India relations been affected by the Trump administration's policies?
Trade tensions and tariffs have complicated the traditionally strong relationship, affecting strategic cooperation.
Episode 30 - Assessing American Strategy in the Indo-Pacific - A Conversation with Prof. Hal Brands
Q: How do tariffs reflect the Trump administration's shift in foreign policy?
Tariffs can be seen as a tool for leverage or a means to promote re-industrialization within the U.S.
Episode 30 - Assessing American Strategy in the Indo-Pacific - A Conversation with Prof. Hal Brands
Q: What are the three pillars of American strategy towards the Indo-Pacific?
The three pillars are commercial access, ideological influence, and geopolitical stability.
Episode 28 - Why is Southeast Asia Drifting Towards China? A Conversation with Prof. Joseph Liow
Q: What is the US narrative or value proposition to Southeast Asia at this point?
The US narrative primarily focuses on security relationships and defense partnerships but lacks a strong economic or diplomatic engagement, which creates concerns for Southeast Asian countries.

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Focusing on U.S. foreign policy and its implications for Southeast Asia, the discussions highlight the region's dynamic geopolitical landscape shaped by recent developments and strategic partnerships. Episodes feature in-depth analyses of U.S.-China relations, trade policies, and individual country ties with the United States, providing valuable insights from leading experts in international relations and regional politics. The content is characterized by its emphasis on current events, historical context, and future prospects, making it a crucial resource for those interested in the complexities of Southeast Asian geopolitics and U.S. engagement in the region.

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3. Professor Joseph Liow
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