
Jeremy Yellen
Author of The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere: When Total Empire Met Total War
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Dec 26, 2023 • 1h 15min
Jeremy Yellen, "The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere: When Total Empire Met Total War" (Cornell UP, 2019)
Jeremy Yellen discusses The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, Japan's attempt at creating a new bloc order in East and Southeast Asia during WWII. He explores the origins and evolution of the Sphere, Japan's alliance with Germany and Italy, and the concept of collaboration in the Philippines and Burma. Yellen also delves into the motives behind Japan's new internationalist ideology and highlights the Greater East Asia Conference of 1943. The podcast ends with a lighthearted discussion on job hunting and cultural exploration.

Dec 26, 2023 • 1h 15min
Jeremy Yellen, "The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere: When Total Empire Met Total War" (Cornell UP, 2019)
Jeremy Yellen, author of The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, discusses Japan's attempt to create a new bloc order in East and Southeast Asia during World War II. He explores the diplomatic arguments, visions, and initiatives within the Sphere, as well as the motivations behind patriotic collaboration in Southeast Asia. The podcast also touches on the impact of the Sphere on Japan's post-war foreign policy and concludes with a humorous conversation about applying the concept to food.