
In this episode, we reflect on key events connecting Europe and the Indo-Pacific while looking ahead to 2025. With insights from Manali Kumar and David MacSweeney, we explore how ASEAN might respond to a potential Middle East ceasefire, examine India’s growing role as a key partner in Europe and the Indo-Pacific, and hear how the Philippines celebrates Christmas like nowhere else.
Join hosts Zsuzsa Anna Ferenczy and Richard Heydarian as they discuss key geopolitical issues, emerging trends, and the evolving dynamics shaping relations between these vital regions.
Produced by 9DASHLINE and the European Parliament in ASEAN, The Bridge offers expert insight and analysis into the complex relationship between Europe, Southeast Asia, and the wider Indo-Pacific.
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this series solely reflect the point of view of the hosts and can in no way be taken to reflect the position of the European Parliament or the European Union.
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