Deep Dive with Richard Heydarian
As one of Asia's leading political podcasts, Deep Dive provides in-depth, long-form and engaging analysis of the most compelling political, economic and social issues in the Philippines, Asia and the world over by global columnist, university lecturer, and author Richard Heydarian.
Episodes
"DUTERTE DYNSTY": ENDGAME NA!??
A special Gang of Three episode with Sec Llamas & Justice Carpio.
“Fifty Shades of Hedging”: A Manual of Strategic Survival & Success for Middle Powers?
A probing conversation with Dr Siniša Vuković i & excellent folks at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) last month on everything ASEAN, Trump & 🇨🇳
"MANCHURIAN CANDIDATES": DUTERTE DYNASTY EXPOSED!??
A conversation with Justice Carpi
"SONNY TRILLANES": ON LEADERSHIP & DEFEATING DUTERTISMO
Highlight of early-2026 special interview with the firebrand Senator.
"FROM THIRD WORLD TO FIRST": SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS IN TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
An interview with Stefan Dercon, Professor of Economic Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government and the Economics Department.
“US-CHINA COLD PEACE”: IS A WAR IN TAIWAN COMING!?”
A partnership with Foreign Affairs magazine episode: A conversation with Jonathan Czin, Michael H. Armacost Chair in Foreign Policy Studies at the Brookings Institution’s China Center and a co-host of the podcast The Beijing Brief. He was Director for China at the National Security Council from 2021 to 2023. The episode focuses on on his latest essay: "The Coming Taiwan Crisis: Use Today’s Ca
"BANNING DYNASTIES": SUPREME COURT & CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE
A conversation with Justice Carpio & Sec Ronald Llamas.
"GAME OVER": SUPREME COURT WILL NOT SAVE SARA DUTERTE
A conversation with Justice Carpio & Sec Llamas.
"NEW ECONOMICS OF DEVELOPMENT": SIR PAUL COLLIER INTERVIEW
A conversation on future of economics with Professor Sir Paul Collier of University of Oxford.
"PLAN B": BASTE DUTERTE NA BA!??
Reflections on potential Sara Duterte conviction Pilipinas 360 episode.
"CONSTITUIONAL CHANGE": WHY WE NEED A PARLIAMENTARY SYSTEM
Conversation with Justice Carpio & Sec Ronald Llamas.
"ANALYTICS": SURVEYS, SARA DUTERTE & SHIFT IN PHILIPPINE POLITICAL LANDSCAPE
Conversation with Dean Ederson Tapia, Dean Gary Dionsio, & Prof Cleve Arguelles of Momentum Research.
"INDUSTRUALIZATION, GOOD GOVERANCE & NEW ECONOMICS IN PHILIPPINES"
A conversation with Dean Raul Fabella, Dean Ador Torneo & Professor Jesus Felipe.
"DUTERTISMO": A CULT!??
Conversation with Atty Kristina Conti
"ENABLERS": LEGARDA, CAYETANOS & KILAY
A reflections on Filipino Traponess
"SARA CONVICTION": 16 THRESHOLD FLEXIBLE
Atty Krisitna Conti interview.
"DUTERTE, CHINA & BATTLE FOR WEST PHILIPPINE SEA"
A special Pilipinas 360 episode with Justice Carpio and Ronald Llamas.
"GARAPALAN": DUTERTE ERA CORRUPTION!??
A conversation with Heidi Mendoza, former COA Commissioner .
"SARA DUTERTE": ONLY 14 VOTES FOR CONVICTION!??
A special Batas & Hustisya episode with Atty Conti and Atty Elamparo.
“BARILAN SA ESKWELA, BATO PUGANTE & BAHA SA MAYNILA”: GEN TORRE INTERVIEW
A special General Torre episode.
"SARA DUTERTE": HIGH CHANCE OF CONVICTION NA!??
A special Pilipinas 360 episode w/ Sec Ronald Llamas and Justice Antonio Carpio.
"CORRUPTION": THE REAL ROOTS & POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
A special Pilipinas 360 explainer.
"PAX SILICA": THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY?
A special Pilipinas 360 explainer.
"ECONOMICS": WHY THE PHILIPPINES IS UNDERDEVELOPED!??
A conversation with Professor Jesus Felipe.
"GRAMSCI IN MANILA": MOBILIZING A THIRD FORCE IN PHILIPPINE POLITICS
A special episode with Ronald Llamas.
"APOCALYPTO": SARA DUTERTE PRESIDENCY SCENARIOS
A special Ronald Llamas episode.
"SARA DUTERTE & SOLAR MOM": CORRUPTION EXPOSED!??
A conversation with Heidi Mendoza.
"RISA HONTIVEROS": HER CASE FOR PRESIDENCY
A special episode with Berkeley Professor Leloy Claudio.
"PAX SILICA": WHY DUTERTES ARE SO IGNORANT YET POPULAR!??
Reflections on Philippine politics.
GEN TORRE INTERVIEW": TIME FOR A 21st Century MANILA GOVERNOR!??
Conversation with MMDA and former PNP chief Nicholas Torre III.
"REVILLA FREE AGAIN!???": SELECTIVE OR BROKEN JUSTICE SYSTEM!??
"REVILLA FREE AGAIN!???": SELECTIVE OR BROKEN JUSTICE SYSTEM!??
"PIATTOS PA MORE": ATTY KAPUNAN v DDS DEFENSE TEAM
Analysis of latest expose of Sara Duterte abuses.
"PINK 2.0": LENI, 2028 & A NEW ANTI-DUTERTE DEMOCRATIC COALITION
Highlight of 2025 conversation with Ronald Llamas.
"OXFORD UNION POLITICS": A GAME OF THRONES!?
A conversation with former OU president ,Moosa Harraj, a Pakistani economist.
"IBIZA": A FILIPINO FOOD & FAMILY DIARY
Special Vlog with Restaurant Owner in Ibiza, Marco Foronda Conde.
“LENI RUN EVENT”: PINK MOVEMENT 2.0 NA!??
Angat Bayanihan 2026 Run Diary.
"ROBINHOOD ANTICS, LENI-VICO 2028 PROSPECTS"
A Justice Antonio Carpio (Ret.) Interview.
"Duterte Dynasty on Trial": Sara, Digong & Bato Confront Justice
A conversation with Atty Kristina Conti
“CAYETANO MELTDOWN”L ENDGAME FOR TRAPOS!?
A Ronald Llamas episode.
"Upper-Middle Income": What Does it Mean for Pinas?
A special explainer episode.
"HE IS PREPOSTEROUS": ROBINHOOD PADILLA PRO-CHINA RANTS!.
A conversation with Justice Carpio.
"CHILL" DIOKNO DESTROYS DDS SENATORS: AN ANALYSIS
A special Sara Duterte impeachment analysis.
"BLOODBATH": SARA DUTERTE TRIAL LEGAL ANALYSIS
A conversation w/ Atty Dino Deleon.
"SARA DUTERTE TRIAL": WHAT TO EXPECT SA SENADO!?
A conversation w/ Ronald Llamas.
"ALMOST PRIME MINISTER": THAILAND"s PROGRESSIVE REVOLT!
A conversation with Pita Limjaroenrat
"QUADCOM": MAY PAG-ASA PA BA ANG SENADO!??
A special Quadcom episode.
"SUPREME COURT & SENATE LEADERSHIP": JUSTICE CARPIO ANALYSIS
Conversation with Justice (Ret) Antonio Carpio.
"SENADO": WHICH FACTION WILL WIN!?
A conversation with Ronald Llamas.
"SENATE CHAOS": TIME FOR PARLIAMENTARY SYSTEM!??
A conversation with Atty Dino Deleon.
"House of Dynamite": Time for Cold Peace with North Korea?
An interview with Professor VICTOR CHA, Distinguished University Professor at Georgetown University and President of the Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. The interview draws on his latest Foreign Affairs essay: North Korea as It IsThe Case for a Cold PeaceVictor ChaMay/June 2026Published on April 21, 2026. https://www.foreignaffairs.c
"DU13 & DUTERTE": ICC, IMPEACHMENT & ICC
A conversation with Atty Conti.
"JINGGOY BAIL OUT": MAKULONG BA MGA DU13 MEMBERS!??
A conversation with Ret. Justice Antonio Carpio
"DU13 MAJORITY": BAKA MAUBUS SA MGA KASO!??
A conversation with Ronald Llamas.
"BATO ICC ARREST ESCAPE": GEN TORRE ANG SAGOT??
A conversation with the legendary police chief!
"BATO ESCAPE, CAYETANO DRAMA, ROBINHOOD PWEDE MAKULONG ULIT!?"
A conversation with Ronald Llamas.
"ROBIN PADILLA & CAYETANO": PWEDE MAKULONG OVER BATO ICC ESCAPE??
A conversation with (Ret) Justice Antonio Carpio.
"CAYETANO": MA COUP DIN SA SENADO AFTER BATO DEBACLE!??
A conversation with Ronald Llamas.
"SCRIPTED PUTOKAN SA SENADO": PAANO NAKATAKAS ANG ICC FUGITIVE!??
A conversation with Senator Trillanes.
"BATO ARREST DRAMA; DUTERTE DYNASTY CRISIS!?"
A conversation with Ronald Llamas.
"PUTUKAN SA SENADO": ABOLISH SENATE NA!??
Reflections on the BATO ARREST mess!
"LENI PRESIDENCY": IS IT THE BEST OUTCOME?
A conversation with Chris Tan.
"BATO ARREST ESCAPAE; SARA IMPEACHED AGAIN!"
An episode with Prof Cleve Arguelles and Atty Dino Deleon.
"LENI v SARA v TULFO": THE RACE TIGHTENS!
A conversation with Dean Ederson & Prof Rye.
ENDGAME: DUTERTE IN ICC DETENTION, SARA IMPEACHMENT!??
A conversation with Atty Kristina Conti.
"SARA DUTERTE": IMPEACHMENT TRIAL NEXT!
A conversation with Atty Dino de Leon.
"BANK SECRECY LAW": SARA DUTERTE FALSE DEFENSE
A conversation with Justice Carpio.
"MEN OF STEEL": MANUFACTURING & PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC FUTURE
A special SteelAsia episode.
"BUKINGAN": SARA DUTERTE BANK ACCOUNTS & IMPEACHMENT
A special Quadcom episode.
"UNIPINK": LENI, BAM & RISA 2028
A special QUADCOM episode.
"ATTY INDAY DUTERTE; DDS v DDS; DISINFORMATION"
A special QUADCOM episode.
"WEST PHILIPPINE SEA, DUTERTE & CHINA"
A special QUADCOM episode.
"UNIPINK": CAN LENI BEAT SARA DUTERTE!???
A special Ronald Llamas episode #Pilipinas360
"ENERGY CRISIS, WEST PHILIPPINE SEA & DUTERTE-CHINA AXIS"
A special Ronald Llamas episode #Pilipinas360
"MADRIAGA EXPOSE": SARA IMPEACHMENT ANALYSIS
A special Quadcom episode.
"ATTY INDAY SARA & CHIZ ESCUDERO"
A special Quadcom episode.
“SARA IMPEACHMENT 2.0”: ENDGAME!??
A Ronald Llamas episode.
“Philippine Energy Crisis, Corruption & 2028 Elections”: Manila House Talk
A chat with Prof Winnie Monsod & Comm Heidi Mendoza
“UNIPINK”: LENI, RISA & BAM v DUTERTE COMEBACK
A Ronald Llamas episode.
"SARA IMPEACHMENT & SUPREME COURT": AN ANALYSIS
An interview with Justice Carpio.
"PHILIPPINE ENERGY EMERGENCY": WHAT IS BBM UP TO!??
A conversation with Ronald Llamas.
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