Corey Wallace is an Assistant Professor at Kanagawa University in Yokohama, Japan. In this interview, we discuss Japan-China relations with a focus on historical issues like the Senkaku Islands. We also discuss Japan's relationship with New Zealand, concerns about China's military posturing within the Indo-Pacific, and how events are going to continue to shape the development of strategic alliances throughout the region. https://linktr.ee/audaciousaotearoa

Jason Young is an Associate Professor at Victoria University of Wellington. In this interview, we discuss New Zealand-China relations and what recent challenges may loom for the relationship. We discuss the ramping up of reform in Hong Kong and China's opposition to Taiwan in the World Health Organisation. I also ask Jason about the looming challenge of debt on various nation-states resulting from the 'One Belt One Road' initiative and what the policy is likely to look like going forward. 

Kevin Kester is an Assistant Professor at Seoul National University in South Korea. His background is in Global Studies and International Relations, with a Ph.D. from Cambridge University in Educational Peace Building. In this interview, we talk about politics local to South Korea, and North-South Korean relations. We discuss the impact COVID19 is having on South Korea, and what strategic and economic ramifications it is having for state relations throughout East Asia.