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Why Should We Care About the Indo-Pacific?

Why Should We Care About the Indo-Pacific?

Ray Powell & Jim Carouso

174 episodesEN

Show overview

Why Should We Care About the Indo-Pacific? has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 174 episodes. That works out to roughly 150 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 47 min and 53 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 49 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Ray Powell & Jim Carouso.

Episodes
174
Running
2024–2026 · 2y
Median length
51 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

Chart the world's new strategic crossroads. Join co-hosts Ray Powell, a 35-year U.S. Air Force veteran and Director of the celebrated SeaLight maritime transparency project, and Jim Carouso, a senior U.S. diplomat and strategic advisor, for your essential weekly briefing on the Indo-Pacific. Drawing on decades of on-the-ground military and diplomatic experience, they deliver unparalleled insights into the forces shaping the 21st century.From the U.S.-China strategic competition to the flashpoints of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait, we cut through the noise with practical, practitioner-focused analysis. Each episode goes deep on the region's most critical geopolitical, economic and security issues.We bring you conversations with the leaders and experts shaping policy, featuring some of the world's most influential voices, including:Senior government officials and ambassadorsDefense secretaries, national security advisors and four-star military officersLegislators and top regional specialistsC-suite business leadersThis podcast is your indispensable resource for understanding the complexities of alliances and regional groupings like AUKUS, ASEAN and the Quad; the strategic shifts of major powers like the U.S., China, Japan and India; and emerging challenges from economic statecraft to regional security.If you are a foreign policy professional, business leader, scholar, or a citizen seeking to understand the dynamics of global power, this podcast provides the context you need.Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or your favorite platform.Produced by Ian Ellis-Jones and IEJ Media. Sponsored by BowerGroupAsia, helping clients navigate the world’s most complex and dynamic markets.

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Oct 2, 202649 min

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

Sep 25, 202646 min

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

Sep 18, 20261h 1m

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

Sep 11, 202650 min

Why Should We Care if the Pacific Islands Are Playing Both Sides? | with David Capie

Sep 4, 202649 min

Why Should We Care About a Couple of Average Guys Targeted by Beijing’s Propaganda Machine? | with Jay Tarriela and Ray Powell

Aug 28, 20261h 20m

Why Should We Care if China Dominates Maritime East Asia? | with Brent Sadler

Aug 21, 202652 min

Why Should We Care if China Just Fired a Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile into the South Pacific? | with Kathryn Paik

Aug 14, 202651 min

Why Should We Care About if the Ocean Floor is Now a Battleground? | with Trent Fulcher

Aug 7, 202651 min

Why Should We Care if the Gray Zone War is Heating Up Again in East Asia?

Jul 31, 202644 min

Why Should We Care if China Won’t Restrain its Flood of Exports? | with Wendy Cutler

Jul 24, 202649 min

Why Should We Care if China is Salami-Slicing Its Way Out of the First Island Chain? | with Brad Lendon

Jul 17, 202650 min

Why Should We Care About Rising Dissent in China? | with Kevin Slaten

Jul 10, 202655 min

Why Should We Care if a U.S.-India Alliance is Achievable? | with Kurt Campbell

Jul 3, 202653 min

Why Should We Care About Why Journalists are Leaving China? | with Yoko Kubota

Jun 26, 202652 min

Why Should We Care How Indo-Pacific Allies Manage a Volatile and Distracted America? | with Marise Payne

Jun 19, 202652 min

Why Should We Care if Vietnam is Swinging Toward China? | with Dr. Nguyễn Khắc Giang

Jun 12, 202650 min

Why Should We Care if a U.S.-Japan-Philippines Trilateral can Deter China? | with Lisa Curtis and Ryan Claffey

Jun 5, 202651 min

Why Should We Care if Energy Dependence Undermines Southeast Asia’s Quest for Agency? | with Gita Wirjiwan

May 29, 202651 min

Why Should We Care if North Korea's "Little Rocket Man" is Firing Off Missiles Again? | with Ankit Panda

May 22, 202651 min