Southeast Asia

Type: Location

As of November 2026, Southeast Asia has been mentioned in 4 episodes across 4 podcasts, first heard Jun 2023 on Dave Smith. Southeast Asia is mentioned in the Armchair Expert episode as a region where tiger populations and orangutans are declining, highlighting environmental concerns. In the Stuff You Should Know episode, Southeast Asia is referenced in the context of rice, indicating its significance in agriculture. These discussions underscore the area's ecological and agricultural importance.

Southeast Asia is the geographical south-eastern subregion of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of mainland Australia, which is a part of Oceania. Southeast Asia is bordered to the north by East Asia, to the west by South Asia and the Bay of Bengal, to the east by Oceania and the Pacific Ocean, and to the south by Australia and the Indian Ocean. Apart from the British Indian Ocean Territory and two out of 26 atolls of