Why Should We Care if the “Asian Century” is a Myth?
About This Episode
Ray Powell and Jim Carouso speak with former Singapore Ambassador Bilahari Kausikan about the “myth” of the Asian century, China’s regional ambitions, fractures within the Global South and why U.S. unreliability does not make America any less indispensable.
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