Political change is coming to South and Southeast Asia. Elections have concluded this year in the Maldives and Thailand, and are scheduled to take place in Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia in the next year. With these elections comes the potential for sweeping policy changes and government instability.    What forces will shape this new political order? Where are we likely to see the greatest shift in policy direction? And how will these new governments interact with their neighbors and the wider world?    Featured experts: Aries Poon, Head of Asia Pacific Insights and Analysis, S&P Global Market Intelligence https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/contributors/1446418/aries-poon   Deepa Kumar, Head of Asia Pacific Country Risk, S&P Global Market Intelligence https://www.spglobal.com/en/enterprise/experts/kumar-deepa.html   Hannah Cotillon, Senior South Asia Country Risk Analyst, S&P Global Market Intelligence https://www.spglobal.com/en/enterprise/experts/cotillon-hannah.html   Anton Alifandi, Lead ASEAN Country Risk Analyst, S&P Global Market Intelligence https://www.spglobal.com/en/enterprise/experts/alifandi-anton.html Explore our full library of S&P Global Market Intelligence podcasts: https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/podcasts/   Explore our full library of S&P Global Market Intelligence podcasts: https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/podcasts/