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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

International Affairs: The Need for Diverse Perspectives

Asia needs a megaphone
“A journal of Asian ideas could also help democratize Asian thinking, by providing a venue for the many voices that often go unheard within the region itself. It could balance (to some degree) not only Western domination of the intellectual discourse, but also that of the loudest voices within Asia. The rise of Asia demands attention to a broader cross section of its thinkers. Too often, here as elsewhere, the discourse is often dominated by the biggest, brashest or loudest voices.”