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How the West can adapt to a rising Asia | Kishore Mahbubani

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The Complex Legacy of Western Influence on Asia

This chapter explores the historical relationship between the West and Asia, focusing on the West's initial dominance and subsequent contribution to the modernization of nations such as China and India. The speaker shares a personal narrative of rising from poverty in colonial Singapore, emphasizing the transformative role of Western education and reasoning in their life.

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