As the U.S. and China part ways, the Global South finds its own path, with Kishore Mahbubani
Sinica Podcast
The Importance of Pragmatism in ASEAN's Foreign Affairs
The 10 countries of ASEAN are finding a way to navigate this age of great power competition quite well and you chalk this up to pragmatism the words pragmatic or pragmatism actually come up 14 times in your article 15. China already kind of speaks the language of pragmatism in its dealings with the countries of the Global South so I think many Americans and doubtless many non-Americans as well will hear that will be more attractive than lectures and moralizing which many countries see as sanctimonious at best and hypocritical at worst.
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