Trump's foreign policy and European relations

Domestic policy and government efficiency

Media relations and the Trump administration

Coverage and insights from Texas

Making sense of the domestic and foreign policy agenda of Trump 2.0 – and the implications of a new world order for Asia.

Synopsis: Every third Friday of the month, The Straits Times gets its US bureau chief to analyse the hottest political and trending talking points.

In this episode, The Straits Times’ senior columnist Lin Suling, US bureau chief Bhagyashree Garekar and assistant foreign editor Clement Tan discuss the first month of Donald Trump's second term, focusing on his foreign policy in Europe, in the aftermath of the Munich Security Conference and the implications of the muscular reshaping of the US federal government, led by Elon Musk.  

Highlights (click/tap above):

0:36 Trump's foreign policy and European relations

6:37 Domestic policy and government efficiency

16:23 Media relations and the Trump administration

28:50 Looking ahead: coverage and insights from Texas

Read Bhagyashree Garekar’s articles: https://str.sg/whNo 

Read Lin Suling’s articles: https://str.sg/nnEQ 

Follow Lin Suling on LinkedIn: https://str.sg/t2RX 

Read Clement Tan's articles: https://str.sg/Ep62 

Follow Clement Tan on X: https://str.sg/uErS 

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Host: Lin Suling (linsuling@sph.com.sg)

Produced and edited by: Fa’izah Sani

Executive producer: Ernest Luis

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Making sense of the domestic and foreign policy agenda of Trump 2.0 &ndash; and the implications of a new world order for Asia.
Synopsis: Every third Friday of the month, The Straits Times gets its US bureau chief to analyse the hottest political and trending talking points.
In this episode, The Straits Times&rsquo; senior columnist Lin Suling, US bureau chief Bhagyashree Garekar and assistant foreign editor Clement Tan discuss the first month of Donald Trump's second term, focusing on his foreign policy in Europe, in the aftermath of the Munich Security Conference and the implications of the muscular reshaping of the US federal government, led by Elon Musk.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Highlights (click/tap above):
0:36 Trump's foreign policy and European relations
6:37 Domestic policy and government efficiency
16:23 Media relations and the Trump administration
28:50 Looking ahead: coverage and insights from Texas
Read Bhagyashree Garekar&rsquo;s articles:<a href="https://str.sg/whNo"> https://str.sg/whNo</a>&nbsp;
Read Lin Suling&rsquo;s articles: <a href="https://str.sg/nnEQ">https://str.sg/nnEQ</a>&nbsp;
Follow Lin Suling on LinkedIn:<a href="https://str.sg/t2RX"> https://str.sg/t2RX</a>&nbsp;
Read Clement Tan's articles: <a href="https://str.sg/Ep62">https://str.sg/Ep62</a>&nbsp;
Follow Clement Tan on X: <a href="https://str.sg/uErS">https://str.sg/uErS</a>&nbsp;
Register for Asian Insider newsletter:<a href="https://str.sg/stnewsletters"> https://str.sg/stnewsletters</a>
Host: Lin Suling (<a href="mailto:linsuling@sph.com.sg">linsuling@sph.com.sg</a>)
Produced and edited by: Fa&rsquo;izah Sani
Executive producer: Ernest Luis
Follow Asian Insider Podcast on Fridays here:
Channel:<a href="https://str.sg/JWa7"> https://str.sg/JWa7</a>&nbsp;
Apple Podcasts:<a href="https://str.sg/JWa8"> https://str.sg/JWa8</a>&nbsp;
Spotify:<a href="https://str.sg/JWaX"> https://str.sg/JWaX</a>
Feedback to: <a href="mailto:podcast@sph.com.sg">podcast@sph.com.sg</a>
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Follow more ST podcast channels:
All-in-one ST Podcasts channel:<a href="https://str.sg/wvz7"> https://str.sg/wvz7</a>&nbsp;
ST Podcast website:<a href="http://str.sg/stpodcasts"> http://str.sg/stpodcasts</a>&nbsp;
ST Podcasts YouTube:<a href="https://str.sg/4Vwsa"> https://str.sg/4Vwsa</a>&nbsp;
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Google Play:<a href="https://str.sg/icyX"> https://str.sg/icyX</a>&nbsp;
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#STAsianInsider

Get our uniquely Asian perspective on global issues, with ST’s correspondents from around the world.

Synopsis: Every Friday, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST’s globally-based correspondents.

Produced and edited by: Fa'izah Sani

Executive producer: Ernest Luis

A podcast by The Straits Times, SPH Media.

Synopsis: Every Friday, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST’s globally-based correspondents.
Produced and edited by: Fa'izah Sani
Executive producer: Ernest Luis
A podcast by The Straits Times, SPH Media.

Asian Insider

Synopsis: Every Friday, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST’s globally-based correspondents.
Produced and edited by: Fa'izah Sani
Executive producer: Ernest Luis
A podcast by The Straits Times, SPH Media.

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