Season 2 Episode 3 Evolving Dynamics: Southeast Asia Through Marc Mealy's Lens

Episode Overview:In this insightful episode, we welcome back Marc Mealy for another deep dive into the Southeast Asian socio-political and economic landscape. As the first-ever guest on The Point and the Pushback, Marc set a high bar in Season One, Episode One, and now returns to update us on the evolving dynamics within the ASEAN region.Featured Guest: Mr. Marc MealyMarc Mealy, a seasoned expert on international trade and economic policy, especially within ASEAN countries, rejoins us to shed light on the pressing issues, interests, and concerns emerging from Southeast Asia. His expertise offers listeners a comprehensive understanding of the complexities and the significant developments in this pivotal region. With over two decades of experience, Marc has been at the forefront of U.S.-ASEAN economic relations, providing strategic insights and policy recommendations. He currently serves as the Chief Policy Officer and Senior Vice President of Research at the US-ASEAN Business Council, where he works closely with senior policymakers and business leaders from both the U.S. and ASEAN member states to enhance bilateral trade and investment relations.Join me in welcoming back to the show for Season 2, my friend and brother, Mr. Marc Mealy