This episode of A Bit of Culture features another in-depth chat with veteran writer and journalist Michael Vatikiotis. Through his work at The Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD), Mike let us in on his role to rectify & mitigate armed conflicts through dialogue and mediation. The duo explores the trail of armed conflicts within Southeast Asia; from the pre to post-colonial period, examining its impacts, whilst realizing the complex cultural and political commonalities within the geographical region.

Produced by: Ali Johan

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Categories:  History,  People & Places,  Education,  People and Places

Tags:  a bit of culture,  cultural and political commonalities,  culture of scholarship,  democratic transitions,  democratic deficit,  non-geographical features,  cultural boundary,  Maritime Southeast Asia,  fertile ground,  components of society,  colonialism,  armed conflicts,  The Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue,  colonial powers,  contemporary countries,  vital management functions,  colonial age,