Can Asians Think? Commemorative Edition
Published on 2. May 2018
264 pages
978-981-4828-32-1 (ISBN)
Description
This commemorative edition of Can Asians Think? celebrates the long-running success of the publication over two decades, and the continued relevance of the author's thought-provoking essays. This edition comprises of 18 essays selected by the author from those published over the past 20 years and additional new essays and includes a new Introduction and Postscript comments by the author on what he foresees for Asia in the years ahead.
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Content
- Cover
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- Part 1 CAN ASIANS THINK?
- CAN ASIANS THINK?
- THE MAKING OF MODERN ASIA
- THE TEN COMMANDMENTS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN THE NINETIES
- ASEAN AND GEOPOLITICAL RIVALRIES
- WHY SINGAPORE IS THE WORLD'S MOST SUCCESSFUL SOCIETY
- Part 2 CAN ASIANS THINK FOR THEMSELVES?
- SMART POWER, CHINESE STYLE
- ASEAN STILL THE CRITICAL CATALYST FOR CHINA'S FUTURE
- WHEN CHINA BECOMES NUMBER ONE
- THE WEST AND THE REST
- THE DANGERS OF DECADENCE: WHAT THE REST CAN TEACH THE WEST
- AN ASIAN PERSPECTIVE ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE PRESS
- POL POT: THE PARADOX OF MORAL CORRECTNESS
- ASEAN'S STRATEGIC DIPLOMACY AT 50
- Part 3 CAN ASIANS THINK FOR HUMANITY ?
- WORLD NEEDS NEW HANDS ON THE GLOBAL FINANCE TILLER
- CAN CHINA AND INDIA COLLABORATE IN GLOBAL GOVERNANCE?
- COUNCIL REFORM AND THE EMERGING POWERS
- POWER WITHOUT RESPONSIBILITY, RESPONSIBILITY WITHOUT POWER: THE PERMANENT ANDELECTED MEMBERS OF THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL
- THE FUSION OF CIVILIZATIONS: THE CASE FOR GLOBAL OPTIMISM
- POSTSCRIPT: ASIA'S FUTURE QUESTIONS
- INDEX
- About the Author
