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Building Bihar

In this episode, we focus on the Indian state of Bihar. Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Sushil Modi – a key leader in the BJP – and Sanjay Kumar, Principal Secretary of Health for Bihar – the state’s head technocrat in the health field – sat down with Richard Rossow, holder of the CSIS Wadhwani Chair in U.S.-India Policy Studies, to discuss Bihar’s development progress, future priorities, and opportunities for engagement with the United States to benefit Biharis.

Podcast Episode by Richard M. Rossow — January 22, 2019

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Balancing U.S.-India Energy Ties

In this episode, we discuss energy cooperation in the U.S.-India relationship. ​Achieving two diverging goals for energy engagement in the relationship – deepening and broadening renewables cooperation while India is importing U.S. oil and gas – will likely require a balancing act.

Podcast Episode by Kartikeya Singh and Raymond Vickery, Jr. — November 1, 2018

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China’s Credit & Credibility

In this episode, we discuss the current state of China’s financial system. China’s credit sector has expanded dramatically over the course of China’s unparalleled economic rise, yet now faces key problems that may impact overall economic stability.

Podcast Episode by Scott Kennedy Logan Wright and Daniel H. Rosen — October 12, 2018

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Spotlight on Nagaland Post-Insurgency

In this episode, we discuss conflict resolution and development in the northeast Indian state of Nagaland with Mr. Abu Mehta, a journalist and political organizer who serves as the General Secretary of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party in Nagaland.

Podcast Episode — September 27, 2018

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Unpacking Congress’s Role in Asia Policy & the 2019 NDAA

In this episode, we review the Asia-related sections of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, and explore Congress’s role in framing U.S. policy toward Asia.

Podcast Episode by Michael J. Green and Gregory B. Poling — September 5, 2018

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How China Became an Insider in Global Governance

In this episode, Dr. Scott Kennedy, Deputy Director of the CSIS Freeman Chair in China Studies, and Dr. Stewart Patrick, James H. Binger Senior Fellow in Global Governance at the Council on Foreign Relations. assess China’s engagement with multilateral institutions and global governance.

Podcast Episode by Scott Kennedy — June 25, 2018

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Japan’s Challenges in Eurasia

In this episode, we tackle Japan’s relationships with the European Union and Russia in tandem.

Podcast Episode — May 29, 2018

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Southeast Asia’s Slide toward Authoritarianism

In this episode, we assess the decline of democratic governance, human rights, and rule of law in several Southeast Asian countries ahead of key elections in 2018 and 2019.

Podcast Episode by Brian Harding — May 3, 2018

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