As the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine approaches, ASPI’s Executive Director Justin Bassi speaks to historian and writer Olesya Khromeychuk. They discuss the resilience of the Ukrainian people, Olesya’s personal experience with conflict and what’s at stake for the international community in Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine.

ASPI Southeast Asia experts Teesta Prakash and Gatra Priyandita discuss the outcomes of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat held in Jakarta on 4 February. They talk about the priorities for Indonesia’s chairmanship of ASEAN, including movement on Timor-Leste’s accession, as well as Indonesia’s potential approach to Myanmar during its time as chair.