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W(h)ither the West?

On 23 May 2022, the London School of Economics think tank LSE IDEAS, the Turin-based think tank T.wai – Torino World Affairs Institute and the Department of Cultures, Politics and Society of the University of Turin held an international symposium on the role of the West in contemporary global politics titled ‘W(h)ither the West?’. The title was suggested by Richard Higgott, citing its ability to capture the question of the destiny of the West, and its possible shrinkage as the United States and Europe potentially drift away from each other, a topic also touched on by Christopher Coker in his book Twilight of the West (1998).

China and the Middle East: From Performative to Substantive Participation in Regional Affairs?

Andrea Ghiselli (T.wai & Fudan University) in his article “China and the Middle East: From Performative to Substantive Participation in Regional Affairs?” published by Manara Magazine.

Embedded illegality: Drugs and development in a Myanmar–China border city

As Muse has transformed into a strategic border hub, the illegal drug economy has become deeply embedded in systems of rule, economic development and everyday life.

China in the Mediterranean region: key trends and regional debates in 2022

[IT] The ChinaMed Report 2022 discusses the main trends in the media debates in China and in seven key countries of the wider Mediterranean – France, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Saudi Arabia, and Türkiye – on China’s role in the region.

L’Asia al centro del cambiamento

Con l’ambizione di aiutare a comprendere le molteplici opportunità offerte da un sistema mondiale in rapida trasformazione, questo libro identifica sette vettori del cambiamento che hanno origine in Asia orientale.

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