The fusion of civilizations

• Autores: Kishore Mahbubani, Lawrence H. Summers
• Localización: Foreign Affairs, ISSN 0015-7120, Vol. 95, Nº. 3, 2016
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article highlights reasons for global optimism amid conflicts in the Middle East, random terrorist attacks in every corner of the world and geopolitical tensions in Europe and Asia. Topics discussed include the role of science and technology in improving human dignity and well-being, the possibility of Islam embracing modernization and challenges presented by the growing influence of China and populist pessimists.