The Asia Chessboard

Center for Strategic and International Studies

Topics: News

Transcribe the entire archive

Fetch every episode as speaker-labeled Markdown in one script:

curl -s -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://spoken.md/podcasts/1468898415/episodes \
  | jq -r '.episodes[] | "\(.id) \(.title)"' \
  | while IFS=' ' read -r id title; do
      slug=$(echo "$title" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' | tr -cs 'a-z0-9' '-' | sed 's/-*$//')
      [ -f "${id}-${slug}.md" ] && continue
      curl -s -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \
        -o "${id}-${slug}.md" \
        https://spoken.md/transcripts/$id
      sleep 0.34
    done

Each episode costs 1 credit. Already-saved files are skipped — safe to re-run after a top-up.

Example Transcripts

• The New Great Game in the Pacific Islands June 30, 2026
• The Power Politics behind Xi’s Grand Strategy June 18, 2026
• The Iran War and Strategic Competition in Asia April 7, 2026
• Holding the Line: Denial Defense Along the First Island Chain March 18, 2026
• Crucial Partners: the Volatile and Indispensable U.S.-India Linkage February 24, 2026
• Taiwan’s Strategic Clarity Amid Global Upheaval February 10, 2026
• Washington’s New China Tech Strategy January 20, 2026
• Ely Ratner - Does Asia Need a Collective Defense Pact? January 6, 2026
• The Necessary Deepening of Japan’s Alliances December 16, 2025
• The IP4 Partners: Where NATO Meets the Indo-Pacific December 2, 2025
• Trade Policy and U.S. Geopolitical Strategy October 21, 2025
• Amb. Nicholas Burns – Allies, Partners, and the U.S.-China Relationship October 7, 2025

Any episode from this podcast is available via the API — get started.

curl -H "x-api-key: pt_demo" \
  https://spoken.md/transcripts/{episodeId}