Episode 6: Economy and Global Conflict: Where is Asia Headed?

Recent political and economic upheavals have profoundly changed the world order. The relevance of veteran post-war institutions such as the UN are being questioned. New alliances are emerging as countries, especially those in the global south, are working towards securing their own interests.

In this episode, Taimur Baig, Managing Director and Chief Economist at DBS Bank; foreign policy analyst C. Raja Mohan; Managing Director of the Asia Society Policy Institute Rorry Daniels; Director of Education at the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies in Sri Lanka Bhagya Senaratne; and Director of South Asia Initiatives at the Asia Society Policy Institute Farwa Amer discuss these global challenges and Asia’s position in the changing state of affairs.