Get to know about the alarming population decline in some of East Asia's most developed nations—Japan, South Korea, China, and Taiwan. We also highlight the root causes, from high living costs and shifting gender roles to urbanization, and unpacks the cultural and economic implications of a rapidly aging society.

What do these demographic changes mean for the future of these countries?

How are they attempting to counter this crisis?

Tune in for an insightful deep dive into one of East Asia's most pressing issues!

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Explore the fascinating world of currency in our latest episode, Join us as we unpack the intricate factors that determine currency value, including supply and demand, inflation, and trade balances. Discover why the US dollar has maintained its position as the world's dominant currency since the Bretton Woods Agreement and learn about the complexities surrounding the idea of a global currency. This episode is packed with insights that will enhance your understanding of money's role in our daily lives and the global economy. Tune in for an enlightening discussion! Available now on Wat-Not, Spotify and all major streaming platforms.

Through this episode, Let's delve into the intricate geopolitics of the Middle East, discussing the ever-present risk of full-scale war in the region. With a focus on the rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia, the episode unpacks the historical context, ongoing proxy wars, and the involvement of major powers like the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, and India. How close are we to another major conflict, and what are the global stakes? Tune in for an insightful exploration of one of the most volatile regions in the world. Available now on Wat-Not, Spotify and all major streaming platforms.

Delve into the deeply divided history and complex present of Bosnia and Herzegovina. From the Ottoman Empire to the brutal Bosnian War of the 1990s, she explores how ethnic and political tensions have shaped the nation’s journey. The episode examines the ongoing struggles between Bosniaks, Serbs, and Croats, the potential secession of Republika Srpska, and what the future holds for this fragile state. Tune in for an in-depth look at a country still grappling with its past and present challenges. Available now on Wat-Not, Spotify and all major streaming platforms.

Delve into China’s strategic encroachment in Bhutan through the salami-slice tactic and its potential impact on Bhutan and India's national security. The discussion focuses on how China’s incremental advances near Bhutan's Doklam and northern plateaus could threaten India's Siliguri Corridor, a crucial passage linking India's northeast. With Bhutan caught between China and India, the episode breaks down the geopolitical implications, Bhutan’s delicate position, and what it means for the region's future. Stay informed with this deep dive!

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In this episode of The Daily Digest, our host explores the complex paradox of Africa, a continent abundant in natural resources yet struggling with poverty and underdevelopment. She delves into the historical impact of colonialism, governance issues, corruption, the “resource curse,” and the lack of industrialization that has hindered Africa’s growth. Rishika also examines the influence of neo-colonialism and foreign exploitation, while offering insights into how Africa can unlock its full potential. Tune in to uncover the deeper story behind Africa’s economic challenges. Available now on Wat-Not, Spotify and all major streaming platforms.

In this episode of The Daily Digest, our host takes you into the shadowy world of zero-day vulnerabilities—unknown flaws in software that hackers exploit before they’re discovered. Learn how these digital cracks are sold on underground markets to governments and hackers, and how they’re used for both good and bad. From the basics of zero-day attacks to the global impact of famous exploits like Stuxnet and Eternal Blue, this episode unpacks the double-edged nature of zero-day vulnerabilities in cybersecurity. Available now on Wat-Not, Spotify and all major streaming platforms.

In this episode of The Daily Digest, Let us together explore the high-stakes nature of Singapore’s Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) and its profound effects on students, parents, and society. From intense academic pressure to mental health challenges, we will break down how this exam shapes lives and even influences Singapore’s economy. Tune in to learn about the societal expectations, economic impact, and recent reforms aimed at alleviating the burden on families and students in this rigorous system. Available now on Wat-Not, Spotify and all major streaming platforms.