Browsing 1.03.01 History, Culture & Diversity by Issue Date
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Monarchy and modern politics in Southeast Asia
(Brooking Institution, 2015) -
Why traditional Chinese philosophy still matters: the relevance of ancient wisdom for the global age
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The Asian Values Debate Returns
(Project Syndicate, 2018) -
“No Nation Can Go Forward When It Is Crippled by Disease”: Philippine Science and the Cold War, 1946–65
(Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, 2021)
This article outlines a notion of postcolonial Philippine science. First, it touches on the links between science, medicine, the Cold War, and nation building. Second, it examines the niche occupied by applied sciences, particularly nutrition, agriculture, and medicine, in nation building. Between 1946 and 1965, Philippine presidents understood science functionally, in terms of harnessing the country’s natural resources for economic development; and strategically, in terms of the Philippines being a regional leader of the free world in Southeast ... -
PRISM
(the Institute for National Strategic Studies at the National Defense University, 2021)
The global COVID-19 pandemic of 2020-2021 has catalyzed a re-examination of what national security consists of, and what responsibilities the world’s armed forces must or should assume to meet such non-military challenges. Yet the competition between the United States and its adversaries has intensified, requiring that the national security enterprise retain traditional capabilities while keeping up with the fierce pace of technological innovation. PRISM V.9,N.2 authors address the emerging challenges armed forces must meet, offer perspectives ... -
The Asian Value Debates - 30 years on
(The Straits Times, 2021)