Deep Dive with Richard Heydarian

First episode of new "Nexus" Podcast between Richard Heydarian (University of the Philippines) and Leloy Claudio (University of California).

An analysis of Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s DOH Secretary saga... 

An analysis of the chaotic political landscape in the United Kingdom as well as parliamentary politics in the post-colonial world.

An in-depth discussion with the Berkley-based historian on economic policy, Philippine politics, and future of progressive movement in the Philippines.

An in-depth analysis of the success story behind the "K-Wave" in light of Senator Jinggoy Estrada's desperate solution for saving Philippine Cinema. 

An in-depth analysis of the need for a proactive trade and industrial policy based on the academic literature and empirical evidence, especially from China and Vietnam.

An analysis of Director Paul Soriano's appointment as "Creative Communications" chief. 

An analysis of former Vice-President's new stint as a leadership model and lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School. 

An analysis of the ongoing debate on the state of Philippines economy and macroeconomic priorities. 

An in-depth analysis of the factors behind US dollar hegemony. 

An analysis of initial reports -- later denied by Chinese Embassy -- on blacklisting of Philippines for Chinese tourists due to POGO phenomena. 

An analysis of the inexplicable legal and political ordeal of former Senator Leila De Lima, including the 'near death' hostage crisis in her detention center. 

An in-depth analysis of the key aspects of Marcos Jr.'s first crucial months in office.

An in-depth interview with Baguio City's dynamic mayor -- and his past, his present policies, and his vision for the city. 

A probing interview with the government official and veteran muckraker journalist at the forefront of managing manifold crises in the Philippines.

An analysis of leadership and leisure  amid the public uproar over Filipino princeling's leisure visit to Singapore. 

An analysis of the simmering rifts and policy differences between the House of Marcos and House of Duterte. 

An analysis of the vicious and toxic culture of trolling against Leni and oprogressive leaders.

In-depth interview with Greg Poling, a Senior Fellow and Director (AMTI) at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), on his new book, "On Dangerous Ground: America's Century in the South China Sea". 

An analysis of the historical and institutinal legacy of the Martial Law years.

An in-depth analysis of the roots of historical nostalgia and revisionism in the country. 

Analysis of the shock departure of "little president" Vic Rodriguez amid the internal Game of Thrones struggles in the new administration. 

An in-depth analysis of Italian thinker and Florentine statesman Niccolò Machiavell's thoughts, passions and patriotism -- and implications for leadership in the 21st century, including for Marcos II. 

An analysis of Italy's upcoming elections, live, from Florence...

An analysis of origins, personality, and the extraordinary legacy of Queen Elizabeth II throughout one of most tumultuous eras in Britain's history.