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Powell: Fair to Criticize U.S. for Taking PH for Granted | The View From Manila

#TheViewFromManila | Maritime security expert Ray Powell joins Richard Heydarian for a wide-ranging discussion on the Philippines’ evolving strategic relationship with the United States, China’s activities in the West Philippine Sea, and the country’s growing role in the Indo-Pacific. From Scarbo…

Why Should We Care if China Controls the World’s Rare Earths Supply? | with Melissa Sanderson

Melissa Sanderson returns to unpack why China’s grip on the world’s supply of rare earths has become one of the most consequential economic stories in the Indo-Pacific, and why a deadline just weeks away could reshape supply chains for everything from smartphones to fighter jets. Mel spent 21 years…

Why Should We Care About the Defense Secretary Who Won’t Back Down from China? | with Secretary Gilberto Teodoro

Onstage at the Seoul Defense Dialogue, Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro was taking a question about Chinese coercion in the South China Sea when a forum staffer handed him a note, handwritten on hotel stationery, from China’s delegation. He decided to read it out lou…

Why Should We Care if the Illicit Iran-China Oil Trade Goes Through Malaysia? | with Charlie Brown

Roughly $4 billion a month. That is what Iran’s sanctioned oil trade with China was worth when it ran normally, according to Charlie Brown, and the revenue goes directly to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps. Brown, a former U.S. Navy officer who heads the Iran Tanker Tracking Program at United …

Why Should We Care if the “Asian Century” is a Myth? | with Bilahari Kausikan

For decades we've been told this is the Asian century: that the region's economic weight will turn into geopolitical power, and maybe into China's century. Retired Ambassador Bilahari Kausikan calls that "a snappy phrase used by lazy thinkers," and one Beijing is happy to promote. Bilahari, Singapo…

Why Should We Care if China is Already Quarantining Taiwan? | with Kwangyin Liu

China may not need to invade Taiwan to isolate it. Chinese coast guard and maritime militia ships now patrol east of the island, and have begun challenging commercial vessels by radio as though Beijing has authority there. Could these patrols be the opening steps of an incremental, gray-zone quaran…

Why Should We Care if AI Agents are On the Loose Across the Indo-Pacific? | with Heidi Mah

An AI agent was told to find Australian government health statistics. When it couldn't, it went through a Medicare portal it had no authorization to use. Our guest says that wasn't a cyberattack, and explains why that should worry us even more than if it had been. Heidi Mah, Director of Technology …

China's Grey-Zone Strategy - Expanding Control Without War

How does China expand its influence and exert control over its neighbours without triggering open conflict? From the disputed waters of the South China Sea to the waters and airspace around Taiwan, Beijing is increasingly using grey-zone tactics to advance its strategic objectives. These activitie…

Why Should We Care About America’s Mid-Term Election Tsunami? with Ray Powell and Jim Carouso

America’s mid-term elections delivered a Democratic sweep. Does Donald Trump change course or double down? In a special in-person episode, Ray Powell and Jim Carouso examine what went wrong for Republicans and what the result could mean for tariffs, Taiwan and America’s allies in the Indo-Pacific a…

It’s Almost 2027… So Why Should We Care if Taiwan’s “Davidson Window” is Closing?

In 2021, Admiral Phil Davidson famously warned Congress that the threat of conflict over Taiwan could emerge within six years. With 2027 and the end of the “Davidson Window” approaching, he rejoins Ray Powell and Jim Carouso in person to explain what the warning was all about and what has changed s…