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Benno Zogg, senior researcher and team head of the Swiss and Euro- Atlantic Security Team at the Center for Security Studies, discusses agreements governing the Arctic, the competition between Russia and China over the region, and more.
In this Oxford Debate we discuss whether China will be able to control the production of advanced semiconductors, or Taiwan's TSMC is already too far ahead for that. And what does it mean for the tensions in the Taiwan Strait?
C. Raja Mohan, India's foremost foreign policy thinker and Senior Fellow with the Asia Society Policy Institute in New Delhi, on how to find balance among the Asian powers, and Western worries about the state of democracy in India.
Experts discuss what major challenges the fast-growing Asian megacities are facing, and how they can build resilience to deal with slow-moving stresses.
Milan Vaishnav, director of the South Asia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, discusses Hindu nationalism, religious minorities and the state of democracy.
Tomohiko Taniguchi, former Special Advisor to Japan's longest-serving Prime Minister, the late Shinzo Abe, on his worries about security in Asia, the question who is the enemy of the future of Japan, and the enduring importance of hope.
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India has made great strides in the 75 years since independence from British rule. But challenges loom: on the economy, on border skirmishes with powerful neighbours, and, domestically, increasing violence and sliding democratic norms.