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A history of the lands between India, China and Australia.
This is not the usual episode. This is an announcement for the upcoming Intelligent Speech Conference of 2026. If you'd like to attend, here...
Okay, here's the latest episode! Right after the fighting on the Thai-Cambodian border in late July, I decided to do an episode on the crisi...
Greetings, dear listeners! Better late than never, as the saying goes. Three months after I gave you the previous episode of the podcast, a...
At last, I am back with another episode for the podcast! So far this has been a difficult year for me. Not only has the weather been bad eno...
Merry Christmas, if you're inclined to observe that holiday! For this episode of the podcast, we go back to Timor, at the eastern fringe of...
At last, Episode 135 of the podcast is ready for your listening pleasure. This episode is longer than most, and here we continue our coverag...
I wanted to produce a podcast episode in May, and here it is, on the last day of the month! Today we continue our extended look at the islan...
I'm back, and sorry for keeping you waiting so long! Today we continue our look at Timor, one of the larger islands on the eastern edge of S...
Happy Valentine's Day, if you observe that holiday, and here is a new episode for the podcast! This episode is the first part of an historic...
Here is the first episode of the podcast for 2024. This is the first of a two-part series on one of Southeast Asia's easternmost islands, Ti...
This episode is a Halloween special, a short sequel to one I recorded four years ago. Meet five more of the monsters that Southeast Asians b...
Today, instead of announcing a podcast episode, I am announcing the 2023 Intelligent Speech Conference. This year I will be one of the speak...
I started working on Episode #129 of the podcast in the middle of August, but was interrupted in early September by illness. Now I have reco...
Please accept my apology (again) for taking so long to finish the latest episode! I honestly tried to get it done in less than two months, b...
I had a challenging time creating the podcast episode that I am releasing today. I was ill for much of April, and I had to take time out to...
Hello! As you have been expecting, here is the next episode in the podcast mini-series on eastern Indonesia. Today we visit Lombok, a little...
This is a special mini-episode. It has nothing to do with Southeast Asian history. In a recent conversation I had, the subject of ancient al...
Happy Groundhog Day, if you are in the United States! But seriously, after nearly three months of researching, recording, editing, and fight...
One of my listeners requested I give equal time to eastern Indonesia, because in the past when I talked about this vast island nation, I con...
Thank you for your patience! This shows that despite all the little things life has thrown at me since the last episode, I was able to get a...
This is the first episode I promised on special topics that were overlooked when we were going through the historical narrative, in previous...
As promised, here is the newest episode! Today I answer the eleven questions I didn't have time for in the previous episode. Do you think yo...
Okay, I am back at last! The previous episode of the podcast completed our historical narrative of Southeast Asia. Now for today's episode,...
To all the listeners of this podcast, I want to thank you for your patience. I actually started to record this in the third week of January...
If you listen to the podcast, here is a Christmas present from me! This episode covers the turbulent recent years of Myanmar's history, from...
At last, after promising it for a long time, here is the episode on East Timor! Meet Southeast Asia's newest country. Do you think you would...
Sorry again for making you wait five weeks. As compensation, this episode is the longest I have recorded in the past year. Today we finish u...
This episode of the podcast is the last one planned for Indonesia. Here we look at events in the world's largest archipelago, from 1998 to t...
This episode of the podcast covers Cambodia, from 1989 to the present. As you can guess from the title, it's mainly a story of how Cambodia...
Today we finish up the podcast's narrative about Vietnam. This time it won't be war stories, but the story of how Vietnam recovered from the...
All right, Episode 112 of the podcast is now available! Today we pay another visit to Burma, to look at what happened from late 1988 to 2011...
Today's episode is the first that is just about Brunei, a country that the podcast has mentioned many times in the past. It is also the last...
It has been five weeks since I gave you an episode, so thank you for your patience! This time we look at the Philippines from 1981 to 1992,...
Today's episode covers Thailand, from 1976 to 2000. In the middle of the nineteenth century, modernization became the top priority of the Th...
Here's a phrase I want you to remember: sabai di, pronounced "sa-bye dee." In the Thai and Lao languages it means "feel good." Just as Swahi...
Spring is on the way! While you are waiting for the season to change, here is the next episode of the podcast. This episode looks at Vietnam...
Here is the next episode at last! I couldn't go anywhere yesterday, because the area where I live is covered with ice and snow, so I finally...
This episode completes the historical narrative for another Southeast Asian nation. Here we see Malaysia from 1970 to 2021. In fact, one of...
Although it has been said in many times and many ways, Happy New Year! To start the new year right, listen to the latest episode of the podc...
Episode 103 of the podcast is now available, just in time for Beethoven's 250th birthday! Today we look at Indonesia during the 1970s, 80s a...
This episode goes all the way to the eastern extremity of Southeast Asia -- western New Guinea. Geographically speaking, it's really part of...
With this episode, the second hundred episodes of the podcast will begin! Today we look at Burma from the 1950s to 1988, going up to the poi...
Turn your clock back an hour (if you are in a place that does that), and tune in to the podcast! After four years and four months, here is t...
This episode looks at Thailand from 1957 to 1976. Here attempts are made to replace the military dictatorship with a true Western-style demo...
For this episode, the narrative goes to Malaya, which was last covered in Episode 69, and to Singapore and the British-ruled areas on the no...
Today's episode begins a series of episodes on the recent history of Southeast Asia. We will start by looking at Indonesia from 1950 to 1967...
This episode is the longest for the podcast yet, because it wraps up the narrative that has continued since Episode 71. Yes, today you will...
The previous episode of this podcast was a bit on the short side, so to make up for it, this episode is twice as long! Today we look at Viet...
This episode covers the war in Vietnam, also called the Second Indochina War, during 1972. North Vietnam launches a major offensive that is...
Better late than never, as the saying goes! Sorry for the delays. This episode covers the war in Vietnam during 1970 and 1971. Also covered...