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State of Asia with Evan Feigenbaum

State of Asia

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The Importance of Asia in Foreign Policy

The term Asia seems to have been eclipsed by terms like the Indo-Pacific, says Niko Levi. In a geographic sense, "Asia refers to the vast expanse of land and water," but it's not that useful for contemporary events, he says. What happens in East Asia is increasingly salient to what happens for India and in South Asia; vice versa. For the first time in a few hundred years, these distinctive subregions are becoming reintegrated economically,. they say.

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