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CogitAsia Podcast: Anwar Verdict & U.S.-China Commercial Friction

by cogitASIA Staff • February 13, 2015 • 0 Comments

In this week’s episode we discuss the jailing of Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on sodomy charges and the international response with CSIS Sumitro Chair Senior Fellow Murray Hiebert. Then CSIS Freeman Chair Deputy Director Scott Kennedy joins to analyze the trends surrounding China’s $975 million fine of tech giant Qualcomm and break down USTR’s latest WTO filing against China. We review the region’s news, highlight our Leaderboard on Nathan Sheets, and share our One to Watch. Hosted by Colm Quinn. Audio edited by Samuel Ellis. Produced by Jeffrey Bean.