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Foreword |
ix
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Preface |
xi |
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| Part I
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The Parted
Paths of Postcolonialism |
1 |
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| 1 |
One World,
Two Civilizations
Ryszard Kapuscinski |
3 |
| 2 |
State, Father,
and God in the South
Mahmoud Hussein |
9 |
| 3 |
God Is Not
a Head of State
Jean Daniel |
17 |
| 4 |
Islam's Second
Awakening
Hassan al Turabi |
24 |
| 5 |
When Allah
Meets Galileo
Farida Fauouzia Charfi |
33 |
| 6 |
God and the
Political Planet
Regis Debray |
40 |
| 7 |
Islam: Postman
of Civilization
Haris Silajdzic |
44 |
| 8 |
Recolonize
Africa?
Ali Mazrui |
47 |
| 9 |
Does Africa
Matter?
Yoweri Museveni |
51 |
| 10 |
Leaving History
Behind in Latin America
Alejandro Foxley |
57 |
| 11 |
Torture Without
Inflation
Mario Vargas Llosa |
61 |
| 12 |
From Mosque
to Multimedia: Hollywood, Islam and the Digital Age in Asia
Mahathir Mohamad |
67 |
| 13 |
China Can
Say No to America
Zhang Xiaobo and Song Qiang |
75 |
| 14 |
America Is
No Longer Asia's Model
Lee Kuan Yew |
78 |
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| Part II |
Defrosting
the Old Order |
87 |
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| 15 |
What Did We
End the Cold War For?
Margaret Thatcher, Mikhail Gorbachev, Francois Mitterrand, and
George Bush |
89 |
| 16 |
The Great
Criminal Revolution
Anatoly Lukyanov |
112 |
| 17 |
Russia's Pink
Clouds of Utopia
Yevgeny Yevtushenko |
119 |
| 18 |
MTV and NATO
Under Postcommunism
Aleksandr Kwasniewski |
123 |
| 19 |
Victorious
West, Humiliated Russia
Alexander Lebed |
127 |
| 20 |
(Very Recent)
History Has Absolved Socialism
Fidel Castro |
133 |
| 21 |
Why UN Peacekeeping
Failed in Bosnia
Kofi Annan |
138 |
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| Part III |
Population,
Migrants, and Megacities |
143 |
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| 22 |
Full House:
the Shadow of Global Scarcity
Lester R. Brown |
145 |
| 23 |
Consumer Society
is the Enemy
Jacques Cousteau |
149 |
| 24 |
Overpopulation
Tilts the Planet
Paul Kennedy |
157 |
| 25 |
Women as the
Earth's Last Hope
Nafiz Sadik |
160 |
| 26 |
Poor Girls
Benazir Bhutto |
164 |
| 27 |
Global Inequality:
358 Billionaires versus 2.3 Billion People
James Gustave Speth |
166 |
| 28 |
The Past is
Too Small to Inhabit
Rem Koolhaas |
169 |
| 29 |
Asia's Urban
Century
George Yeo |
177 |
| 30 |
Immigrants
as Postmodern Prophets
Richard Rodriguez |
188 |
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| Part IV |
Globalization
and Empires of the Mind |
191 |
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| 31 |
The Culture
of Prosperity
Francis Fukuyama |
193 |
| 32 |
Bypassing
the State in Asia
Chai-Anan Samudavanija |
205 |
| 33 |
China's 600,000
Avon Ladies
Kentichi Ohmae |
212 |
| 34 |
Planetized
Entertainment
Michael Eisner |
224 |
| 35 |
Resisting
the Colonels of Disney
Costa-Gavras |
229 |
| 36 |
A Democratic
Media Market
Bill Gates |
238 |
| 37 |
Singapore:
Post-Liberal City of the Future
Nathan Gardels |
244 |
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| Part V |
Terror, Democracy,
and Peace after the Cold War |
251 |
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| 38 |
Old Fanaticism,
Modern Weapons
Shimon Peres |
253 |
| 39 |
Third Wave
Terrorism Rides the Tokyo Subway
Alvin Toffler |
258 |
| 40 |
Trading in
the Apocalypse
Jacques Attali |
263 |
| 41 |
Deng's Legacy:
A China Consumed by Chaos
Fang Lizhi |
268 |
| 42 |
Democracy
is Asian As Well
Aung San Suu Kyi |
272 |
| 43 |
A Pluralist
Path in the Arab World
King Hussein |
275 |
| 44 |
Why Separate
States?
Benjamin Netanyahu |
280 |
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Index |
286 |
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