Bomborra: Big Stories Across Asia and Beyond

Loveard & Indonesia

Author and Indonesian specialist Keith Loveard past away on October 30, 2022. This is the first podcast he recorded, in May 2019, with Luke Hunt.

Inside Myanmar

Security-risk consultant Ross Milosevic has worked across Asia, Africa and in the Middle East for almost three decades but his focus has often remained on Myanmar which has been torn apart by the February 1 military coup. He spoke with Luke Hunt.

Stripping Rainforests

Palawan has emerged as a battlefield for a network of environmental crusaders who are the subject of a feature-length documentary Delikado from director Karl Malakunas who spoke with Luke Hunt.
 

Saving the Wilderness

Marcus Hardtke graduated in environmental law before moving from his native Germany to Southeast Asia where he has earned a non-nonsense reputation when dealing with illegal trading in wildlife and timber. He spoke with Luke Hunt.

Fall of Kabul

Foreign correspondent Lynne O'Donnell returned to Kabul in mid-2021 to cover the withdrawal of US forces and report on the Taliban as they regained control of Afghanistan. She spoke with Luke Hunt.

American Journalist

Dan Boylan has covered frontlines from Iraq to Afghanistan and covered insurgencies across the Middle East. He spoke with Luke Hunt.

Ashes from Annam

Thierry de Roland Peel has released his first book, Ashes from Annam, a delightful story about a family's survival in Saigon at the end of World War II and their dog named Mephisto. This podcast was originally recorded by Luke Hunt for The Diplomat magazine.