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“The Decline of the West”: What Is It, And Why Might It Matter?
Find out moreThe international order created under the auspices of “American hegemony” appears to be unraveling during the erratic and nationalistic leadership of Donald Trump, and the growing geopolitical and geoeconomic competition between the US and China.
This AsiaGlobal Paper by Mark Beeson analyses these developments by putting them in historical context, considering what was distinctive about the “rise of the West”, and explaining why the relative decline of American influence may prove so consequential. -
Quantitative History Webinar Series - The Origin of the State: Land Productivity or Appropriability?
Register hereLuigi Pascali, Associate Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, will discuss the topic, "The Origin of the State: Land Productivity or Appropriability?"
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AGI x AGF Webinar: India Lockdown - Challenges to Saving Lives and Livelihood
Watch replayThe world’s biggest coronavirus lockdown in India may save lives — but it has put the livelihood of millions of impoverished citizens and migrant workers, and India’s economy at stake. Who will pay the ultimate price? What are the lockdown’s implications on the nation’s foreign policy? What can NGOs do to support the underprivileged, while grappling with financial problems of their own?
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QUANTITATIVE HISTORY WEBINAR SERIES 量化歷史講座系列: 宋至清的防疫與治疫:政府與民間組織的角色
Webinar Replay2020年初全球注目中國如何平治冠狀病毒大疫, 焦點集中於中央政府史無前例的動員範圍與控管方式。這個治疫理念的歷史根源在那裡? 在整個治疫過程中, 社會組織角色是否被外界忽視? 這個講座從歷史角度審視宋以來中央政府與民間組織在預防與治理各種病疫時的分工與背後的管治邏輯, 及其轉變, 從中反思今天的管治方式。
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The Economic Challenges of the Coronavirus Crisis
View the webcastThe spread of the coronavirus has become a pandemic that is raging through most countries in the world, weighing down financial markets and slowing down economic activity. In this webcast, Zhiwu Chen discussed the immediate outlook for growth, trade and commerce and the longer-term impact of this international public health crisis.
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Introducing AsiaGlobal Voices
Click hereTo help you explore even more perspectives on global issues from Asian perspectives, AsiaGlobal Online has launched AsiaGlobal Voices — a curated feed of summaries of opinion articles, columns and editorials published in local languages in media from across Asia.
Stay up to speed on trending opinions from across the region!
