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Building Asian Futures

Professor Craig Calhoun, Director, London School of Economics

18-Dec-13 15:00

Building Asian Futures

Professor Craig Calhoun is the director of the London School of Economics and a world-renowned social scientist whose work connects the fields of sociology, culture, communications, politics, philosophy and economics. With LSE's prestigious 6th Asia Forum taking place in KL April next year, we speak to Professor Calhoun about the rise of Asia, tensions with the West and the geopolitics of a world with multiple economic superpowers. 


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